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Amari Drayton Season 2025

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Position
All-Around
Height
5'1
Class
Sophomore
Hometown
Spring, Texas
High School
Ignite Christian Academy
Club
World Champions Centre
Experience
1L

2024 Scholastic All-American
2024 First Year SEC Academic Honor Roll

FRESHMAN SEASON (2024)
In just her first season with the Tigers, she emerged as one of the top freshman talents in the country, appearing on vault and floor in every meet this season… Earned her first event victory in a career high vault with her 9.975 routine in a top 5 matchup at Florida… Posted a career high of 9.925 on floor four times throughout the season, the first being in her first collegiate meet ever and again in three straight meets against Auburn, Florida, and Alabama… Made her first NCAA postseason debut and competed in both the NCAA Semifinals and Final Four as a freshman… Scored a 9.825 on vault and a 9.9125 on floor in the NCAA Championships, helping LSU capture its first national title in program history… Averaged a 9.858 on vault and a 9.893 on floor for the season… Named to First Year SEC Academic Honor Roll and Scholastic All-America in her first season.

PRIOR TO LSU
A native of Spring, Texas, Drayton trained at the World Champions Centre… In 2021, Drayton was a member of the U.S. Olympic Team Trials in St. Louis, Missouri, and participated in the U.S. Gymnastics Championships in Fort Worth, Texas… Competed internationally and earned first in the all-around and vault, second on uneven bars, fourth on floor and seventh on balance beam in the 2020 WOGA Classic in Frisco, Texas… Earned first in the all-around and uneven bars, second on floor, third on balance beam and seventh on vault in the 2018 Women’s Junior Olympic Level 10 National Championships… That same year, she was named a national qualifier in the Auburn Elite Competition, earning first in the all-around, vault, and floor and second on uneven bars and balance beam in the junior division… Coached by Laurent and Cecile Landi.

DRAYTON’S CAREER HIGH’S
Vault: 9.975 (2/23/24 at Florida)
Bars:
Beam:
Floor: 9.925 (Four times; First: 1/5/25 vs Ohio State; Last: 3/1/24 vs Alabama)
All-Around:

DRAYTON’S CAREER TITLES
Vault: 1
Bars:
Beam:
Floor:
All-Around:
Total: 1

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