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Boudreaux Named SEC Gymnast of the Week

Beth Boudreaux Season 2001

PositionAll-around
Height5-4
ClassJunior
HometownDutchtown, La.
Previous SchoolGym Gems
Boudreaux Named SEC Gymnast of the Week

Team Co-Captain (2002)
SEC Athlete of the Week (Feb. 8 and March 1, 2002)
First-Team Beam All-American (2000)
First-Team Beam All-SEC (2000)
SEC Academic Honor Roll (2000, ’01, ’02)
NCAA Regional Bars Champion (1999)

Career Highs (Individual Titles)
Vault (0):
9.700 (2/16/01 vs. Florida)
Bars (11):
9.975 (3/1/02 vs. Kentucky; 3/15/02 vs. Rhode Island/Centenary)
Beam (8):
9.950 (3/15/02 vs. Rhode Island/Centenary)
Floor (1):
9.925 (2/16/01 vs. Florida; 1/28/00 vs. Utah)
All-Around (1):
39.425 (2/16/01 vs. Florida)

SENIOR SEASON (2002)
Co-captain (along with Marina Degteva) of a team that returned to the NCAA Championships after missing out in 2001 and won its first NCAA Regional Championship in 16 years … The team’s most consistent performer on the uneven bars, balance beam and floor exercise during her senior season … Led the team with a career-best 9.975 (vs. Kentucky, vs. Rhode Island/Centenary) on the uneven bars and a career-best 9.950 (vs. Rhode Island/Centenary) on the balance beam … Won seven titles during her senior season (three on bars, four on beam) and 21 for her career … Finished tied for second on bars (9.825) and in third place on floor (9.90) at the NCAA Central Regional Championships … Won both the bars and beam titles against both Kentucky and Rhode Island/Centenary … Part of the bars team that set the school record on the event (49.650) against Kentucky on March 1 … Posted a perfect season on beam, as she did not fall in 12 appearances while averaging 9.825 … Member of the SEC Acadmic Honor Roll for the third time … Earned her fourth varsity letter at LSU … Graduated with a bachelor’s degree in education and was married in May of 2002.

JUNIOR SEASON (2001)
One of the Tigers’ most consistent performers, she won six titles during the 2001 season … She won three beam, two bars and one all-around title … Won the all-around title against Florida in her first four-event attempt, scoring a 39.425, the highest all-around score by a Tiger in 2001 … She scored at least 9.90 on three of four events that night, culminating the night with a season-best 9.925 on floor … On the season she registered a total of eight scores of 9.90 or better … Picked up bars titles against Kentucky and Auburn and beam titles in a quad meet on Feb. 9 and a tri meet on March 9 … A member of the SEC Academic Honor Roll for the second straight year

SOPHOMORE SEASON (2000)
Earned the first All-American honor of her career at the NCAA Championships, placing seventh on beam with a score of 9.80 … A steady and consistent performer, she registered a total of six scores of 9.90 on the season – five on bars and one on the floor … Won four titles in 2000, picking up wins on the bars against Kentucky, Georgia, Utah and Florida … Registered a season-high 9.925 on the bars to help the Tigers to a thrilling upset of then-No. 1-ranked Utah … Went 9.90 or better on bars three straight weeks – vs. Kentucky, Georgia and Utah, picking up wins on each occasion … Went 9.90 to win at Florida, then again in the same arena at the SEC Championships, placing second … Went a season-best 9.90 on floor at Georgia, while posting a season-best 9.875 on beam against Centenary … A member of the SEC Academic Honor Roll.

FRESHMAN SEASON (1999)
Competed at every meet for the Tigers…won four individual titles in bars (9.950 tri-meet vs. Illinois, UIC, and Michigan State), beam (9.925 vs. Southeast Missouri State), and floor (9.925 vs. Centenary and Texas Women’s University) … Won individual title at NCAA Regionals on the bars with a 9.850.

CLUB/HIGH SCHOOL
Attended East Ascension High School in Gonzales, La. … Trained at Gym Gems … Coached by Michelle Waguespack, Judy Grounds and Bryan Neal … Tied Nicki Arnstad for third place on beam at 1998 J.O. National Championships … Third on bars and sixth in all-around at 1998 J.O. National Championships … Six-time Louisiana State Champion … Second at 1998 Regional Championships. 

PERSONAL
Daughter of Barry and Patricia Boudreaux … One older sister, Marcie … Graduated in May of 2002 in education … Married Steve McKnight of Denham Springs on May 25, 2002.

Boudreaux Named SEC Gymnast of the Week

Senior
2002

All-around
5-4 / -
Boudreaux Named SEC Gymnast of the Week

Sophomore
2000

All-around
5-4 / -
Boudreaux Named SEC Gymnast of the Week

Freshman
1999

All-around
5-4 / -