GAINESVILLE, Fla. – Florida freshman Anya Pilgrim and junior Leanne Wong earned a combined total of five Women’s Collegiate Gymnastics Association (WCGA) regular-season All-America honors in 2024. This is the 12th year the WCGA has recognized regular-season All-Americans.
Final national qualifying scores (NQS) in the Road to Nationals<https://roadtonationals.com/results/standings/season/2023/11/0/5> rankings determines the WCGA All-Americans. The top eight gymnasts on each event and the all-around receive first-team honors and gymnasts Nos. 9-16 receive second-team honors with all ties included.
Gator 2024 All-Americans
Junior Leanne Wong earns first-team honors for uneven bars for the third consecutive season. In addition, Wong claims second team honors for balance beam and all-around. She’s now an 18-time All-American (8 NCAA / 10 WCGA regular season).
Of the nation’s five freshmen All-Americans, only Anya Pilgrim earned multiple All-American honors. She earned second-team honors in all-around and vault.
Both Pilgrim (Barbados) and Wong (U.S.) competed in the 2023 FIG World Championships in Belgium last October, with Wong winning gold with Team U.S.A.
Gators Earning 2024 WCGA All-America regular season honors
Name
AA
V
UB
BB
Anya Pilgrim
2nd
2nd
Leanne Wong
2nd
1st
2nd
Meet the Gator All-Americans:
Anya Pilgrim – Freshman
2024 All-America honors:
Second Team: All-Around, Vault
* Nation’s only freshman with multiple 2024 WCGA All-America honors
* Owns nation’s top two freshmen all-around totals of 2024 – 39.675 (March 3 at Kentucky) and 39.65 (Feb. 23 vs LSU). Leader with seven of the nation’s top 20 freshmen all-around totals.
* Earned Freshman All-SEC honors by tying for eighth in all-around (39.50) and fourth for vault (9.90)
* Only freshman in nation to earn a floor exercise 10.0 this season (at Kentucky – March 3). One of four freshmen with a 10.0 in 2024.
* Five time SEC Freshman of the Week, including four consecutive
* Collegiate bests: 10.0 (floor 1x), 9.975 (beam 1x), 9.95 (vault 2x, floor 1x), 39.675 (all-around)
* Eight event wins – vault (3), floor (2), all-around, bars & beam (1)
Leanne Wong – Junior
2024 All-America honors:
First Team: Uneven Bars
Second Team: All-Around, Balance Beam
* Three 2024 WCGA regular-season All-America honors makes Wong an 18-time All-American (8 NCAA / 10 WCGA regular-season)
* Earned All-Southeastern Conference honors for third consecutive year.
* Two 10.0s in 2024 – uneven bars and floor exercise.
* Floor 10.0 completed ‘Gym Slam’ (10.0 for each apparatus) – 15th in NCAA history and fourth Gator
* Turned in nation’s No. 4 (39.875), No. T19 (39.775) and No. T40 (39.725 2x) all-around totals in 2024
* Inside Gymnastics National Gymnast of the Week<https://www.instagram.com/p/C3QKUENAyAe/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==> on Feb. 12
* SEC Gymnast of the Week after winning LSU dual all-around
* Leads Gators with 20 event wins: 6 bars, 5 all-around, 4 beam, 3 floor, 2 vault
* Every season apparatus best is 9.95 or better: 10.0 (bars & floor), 9.975 (beam) and 9.95 (vault)
2024 WCGA All-America regular season awards
All-Around First Team
Rank
Name
AA NRQS
Team
1
Haleigh Bryant
39.810
LSU
2
Jordan Bowers
39.775
Oklahoma
3
eMjae Frazier
39.755
California
4
Jessica Hutchinson
39.740
Denver
5
Selena Harris
39.735
UCLA
6
Mya Lauzon
39.730
California
7
Raena Worley
39.710
Kentucky
8
Luisa Blanco
39.695
Alabama
All-Around Second Team
9
Leanne Wong
39.690
Florida
9
Sierra Brooks
39.690
Michigan
11
Faith Torrez
39.675
Oklahoma
12
Katherine LeVasseur
39.670
Oklahoma
13
Audrey Davis
39.630
Oklahoma
14
Cassie Stevens
39.595
Auburn
15
Anya Pilgrim
39.570
Florida
15
Kiya Johnson
39.570
LSU
Vault First Team
1
Selena Harris
9.965
UCLA
1
Haleigh Bryant
9.965
LSU
3
Makenzie Wilson
9.950
Kentucky
4
Sage Kellerman
9.940
Michigan State
5
Suki Pfister
9.935
Ball State
5
Jordan Bowers
9.935
Oklahoma
5
Mya Lauzon
9.935
California
8
Hannah Scheible
9.925
Oklahoma
8
Mya Hooten
9.925
Minnesota
8
Jessica Hutchinson
9.925
Denver
8
Katherine LeVasseur
9.925
Oklahoma
8
Luisa Blanco
9.925
Alabama
Vault Second Team
13
Anya Pilgrim
9.920
Florida
13
Elise Tisler
9.920
Towson
13
Arianna Patterson
9.920
Kentucky
13
Sierra Brooks
9.920
Michigan
13
Nikki Smith
9.920
Michigan State
Uneven Bars First Team
1
Jordan Bowers
9.975
Oklahoma
1
Audrey Davis
9.975
Oklahoma
3
Leanne Wong
9.965
Florida
4
Haleigh Bryant
9.960
LSU
4
Madelyn Williams
9.960
California
4
Raena Worley
9.960
Kentucky
4
Isabella Minervini
9.960
Towson
4
eMjae Frazier
9.960
California
4
Jade Carey
9.960
Oregon State
Uneven Bars Second Team
10
Mara Titarsolej
9.950
Missouri
10
Gabby Perea
9.950
California
10
Grace McCallum
9.950
Utah
10
Lily Smith
9.950
Georgia
10
Selena Harris
9.950
UCLA
15
Sierra Brooks
9.945
Michigan
15
Luisa Blanco
9.945
Alabama
Balance Beam First Team
1
Ragan Smith
9.995
Oklahoma
2
Maile O’Keefe
9.990
Utah
3
Konnor McClain
9.975
LSU
4
Faith Torrez
9.970
Oklahoma
5
Mya Lauzon
9.965
California
6
eMjae Frazier
9.955
California
6
Abby Paulson
9.955
Utah
8
Sienna Schreiber
9.950
Missouri
8
Chloe Widner
9.950
Stanford
8
Jessica Hutchinson
9.950
Denver
8
Haleigh Bryant
9.950
LSU
Balance Beam Second Team
12
Leanne Wong
9.945
Florida
13
Sierra Brooks
9.940
Michigan
13
Selena Harris
9.940
UCLA
13
Jordan Bowers
9.940
Oklahoma
16
Isabella Magnelli
9.935
Kentucky
16
Luisa Blanco
9.935
Alabama
16
Audrey Davis
9.935
Oklahoma
16
Raena Worley
9.935
Kentucky
16
Emma Malabuyo
9.935
UCLA
Floor Exercise First Team
1
Raena Worley
9.990
Kentucky
2
Mya Hooten
9.980
Minnesota
2
Jordan Bowers
9.980
Oklahoma
4
Gabby Wilson
9.975
Michigan
5
Jessica Hutchinson
9.970
Denver
5
Kiya Johnson
9.970
LSU
7
Sierra Brooks
9.965
Michigan
7
Haleigh Bryant
9.965
LSU
Floor Exercise Second Team
9
Aleah Finnegan
9.960
LSU
9
eMjae Frazier
9.960
California
9
Creslyn Brose
9.960
Kentucky
9
Jocelyn Moore
9.960
Missouri
13
Mya Lauzon
9.955
California
14
Grace McCallum
9.950
Utah
14
Gabby Gladieux
9.950
Alabama
14
KJ Johnson
9.950
LSU
14
Ella Hodges
9.950
Ohio State
14
Frankie Price
9.950
Arkansas
14
Faith Torrez
9.950
Oklahoma
Next Up:
The Gators bring the No. 4 overall seed into next week’s NCAA Regional action in the Exactech Arena at the Stephen C. O’Connell Center.<https://floridagators.com/news/2024/3/25/florida-is-2024-ncaa-gymnastics-championships-fourth-seed.aspx>
The top two teams advance to the NCAA Championships, set for April 18-20 in Ft. Worth, Texas.
Tickets are on sale now for the NCAA Gainesville Regional<https://am.ticketmaster.com/gators/buy?id=NjU5>.
Competition Schedule:
April 4 – Opening Round at 2 p.m. ET
Starting Event
School
Vault
Clemson
Bars
Iowa State
April 5 – Second Round at 1 p.m. ET
Vault
Utah
Bars
Maryland
Beam
Towson
Floor
Michigan State
April 5 – Second Round at 7 p.m. ET
Vault
Florida
Bars
Clemson/Iowa St.
Beam
Georgia
Floor
Missouri
April 7 – Final at 5 p.m. ET
Vault
Team NQS 3
Bars
Team NQS 2
Beam
Team NQS 1
Floor
Team NQS 4