The Extra Tenth: Kaylyn Millick
April 02, 2013 04:15 PM | General
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. – This season, the West Virginia University gymnastics team has lifted the veil and given Mountaineer fans a closer look in The Extra Tenth. Each week, a different gymnast has been featured.
The final edition spotlights senior Kaylyn Millick. In just three years at WVU, the Washington, Pa., native has left an indelible mark on the Mountaineer program. An all-arounder, she has saved her best gymnastics for her last season, as she has set or matched a career high on every event. Since hitting for a career-best 39.4 on Feb. 1, Millick has tallied 39.0+ in all but one meet, for seven scores of 39.0 or better. She is nationally ranked No. 27 (39.3) in the all-around.
Full Name: Kaylyn Elizabeth Millick
Birthday: October 29
What’s in my iPod: A little bit of everything
Favorite Movie: The Wedding Date
Favorite electronic device: iPhone
Superstitions: I wear the same hair-ties for every meet
Worst habit: Cracking my joints
Favorite late-night snack: Cereal
Pop or soda: Pop
Chocolate or caramel: Chocolate
Early riser or night owl: Night owl
Bus or PRT: Bus
Swimsuit or snowsuit: Swimsuit
Facebook or Twitter: Twitter
Favorite Pinterest recipe: Jalapeño popper dip
Dream date: Dinner and bonfire on the beach
Favorite weekend activity: WVU football games
Favorite athlete to watch in another sport: Sidney Crosby
Which reality show would you do best on: Battle of the Exes
Teammate destined for 15 minutes of fame: Beth Deal
Best Dressed on team: Maci Sump
Teammate that makes the best study buddy: Beth Deal
Favorite club gym memory: Gym sleepovers
Favorite road-trip ritual: Nicole Roach has to check my suitcase before we leave
Tops on my bucket list…: Meet Sidney Crosby, travel to Italy and run in a race
The final edition spotlights senior Kaylyn Millick. In just three years at WVU, the Washington, Pa., native has left an indelible mark on the Mountaineer program. An all-arounder, she has saved her best gymnastics for her last season, as she has set or matched a career high on every event. Since hitting for a career-best 39.4 on Feb. 1, Millick has tallied 39.0+ in all but one meet, for seven scores of 39.0 or better. She is nationally ranked No. 27 (39.3) in the all-around.
Full Name: Kaylyn Elizabeth Millick
Birthday: October 29
What’s in my iPod: A little bit of everything
Favorite Movie: The Wedding Date
Favorite electronic device: iPhone
Superstitions: I wear the same hair-ties for every meet
Worst habit: Cracking my joints
Favorite late-night snack: Cereal
Pop or soda: Pop
Chocolate or caramel: Chocolate
Early riser or night owl: Night owl
Bus or PRT: Bus
Swimsuit or snowsuit: Swimsuit
Facebook or Twitter: Twitter
Favorite Pinterest recipe: Jalapeño popper dip
Dream date: Dinner and bonfire on the beach
Favorite weekend activity: WVU football games
Favorite athlete to watch in another sport: Sidney Crosby
Which reality show would you do best on: Battle of the Exes
Teammate destined for 15 minutes of fame: Beth Deal
Best Dressed on team: Maci Sump
Teammate that makes the best study buddy: Beth Deal
Favorite club gym memory: Gym sleepovers
Favorite road-trip ritual: Nicole Roach has to check my suitcase before we leave
Tops on my bucket list…: Meet Sidney Crosby, travel to Italy and run in a race
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