Leilani Johnson
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- Height:
- 5-7
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- Hometown:
- Wichita, KS
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- Year:
- Fr.
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- Previous School:
- Sunrise Christian Academy
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- Gym Club/Center:
- JAG
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- Event:
- AA
Bio
2020 Freshman Season: Participated in all 10 meets for the Ladies in her first season, competing on the floor and vault … Earned season-best scores on both the floor (9.750) and vault (9.625) in a home meet versus Winona on Feb. 9. … Named a Midwest Independent Conference scholar-athlete.
Personal: Birthday is June 4...born in Chicago, Illinois...daughter of Felicia Shanklin...at Centenary, majoring in biology with a minor in art
News mentions
The Centenary gymnastics program has had an award-filled postseason and today we recap all of the individual honors the Ladies have received from both the Women's Collegiate Gymnastics Association, USA Gymnastics, and the Midwest Independent Conference.
The Midwest Independent Conference continued the announcement of its postseason awards and honors on Tuesday as the league’s Scholar-Athlete Team was released. Twelve Ladies gymnasts made the team meaning each earned a 3.25 grade point average or higher during the fall 2019 semester.
Hey Ladies’ fans, it’s freshman Kendall Huff back with you for this week’s gym talk! The Ladies have had a whole week of practice and no school, due to Mardi Gras break. The break let our bodies (and our brains!) recuperate from the super busy weeks before. Some of us even got to have some fun and go to part of a Mardi Gras parade! For a few of us, it was our first time to experience one!
Hey Ladies fans! This is sophomore Kendall Sanders with this week’s gym talk! Your favorite gymnasts are gearing up for a trip to Missouri for another double meet weekend! Wish us luck as we continue to flip higher and higher!
The Centenary gymnastics team fell by a score of 195.325-191.650 in an exciting and bittersweet dual meet at the Gold Dome on Friday evening. The Ladies cap the weekend with a dual meet versus Winona State on Sunday, Feb. 9 at 2 p.m.
The Centenary gymnastics team picked up its first win of the season as the Ladies defeated the Cortland Red Dragons by a score of 189.825 to 187.825 on Saturday in a dual meet at the Gold Dome.Centenary will host Texas Woman's for a second time this season on Friday, Feb. 7 for the Sylvia Keiter Memorial Meet at 6 p.m.
Hey Centenary Gymnastics fans! Freshman Lauryn Stiff here with my first gym talk! The week before Thanksgiving break was an incredible week of training. The amount of progress every one of my teammates has shown is fantastic! We really pushed through the last day and managed to cross off our Thanksgiving goals!
Hey Centenary gymnastics fans! Freshman Kennedy Stephens here with my first Gym Talk. This week everyone made goals on each event we are hoping to achieve before Thanksgiving break begins. We have all been working hard to cross them off before we go back home. Shout out to Rose for crossing off her goal of a lay out on vault onto a higher landing surface, Kendall Knaps for her double pike off bars, Xian for getting her new beam dismount, and Kendall Huff for getting her blind full and her double pike on floor!
Hey guys, it’s your freshman Lani here and believe it or not, this is my first gym talk! I have to say this week was really about numbers and perseverance! Towards the end of the week we really pushed through to finish strong! In this gym talk I will reflect on some of the highlights which occurred at the end of the week.