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2027 SCSU Gymnastics Roster

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Megan Skinner

  • Position:
    Uneven Bars, Balance Beam, Floor
  • Class:
    Sophomore
  • High School:
    Gonzaga HS
  • Hometown:
    St. John's, Newfoundland, Canada

Summary

Biography

Honors:
·       2025-26 WCGA Scholastic All-American (3.87 GPA) 
·       2025-26 GEC Scholar-Athlete
·       SCSU Dean's List (2025-26)
As a Freshman in 2025-26:
·       Member of the Owls' roster
·       Earned GEC Scholar-Athlete and WCGA Scholastic All-America honors
Before Southern Connecticut State University:
·       First female gymnast from Newfoundland and Labrador to become an NCAA student-athlete
·       Three-time Canadian National medalist
·       Two-time Canada Winter Games team member
·       Academic honors throughout high school
Nickname: Meg
Why SCSU?: The amazing staff and support system for student-athletes
What the SCSU Logo Means: Representing all of the student-athletes who work hard each and every day
Proudest Accomplishment: Becoming a three-time national medalist, a two-time Canada Winter Games team member and the first female gymnast from my province to compete in the NCAA
After SCSU: Attend graduate school, travel and coach gymnastics
Favorites
TV Show: Grey's Anatomy
Movie: Tangled
Ice Cream: Birthday cake
Food: Pancakes
Concert: Coldplay
Personal:
·       Daughter of Angela and Grant Skinner
·       Majoring in health science 
 

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Historical Player Information

  • 2025-26Freshman

    All-Around
  • 2026-27Sophomore

    Uneven Bars, Balance Beam, Floor
    5'4"