Madelyn Curley

Position:
AA
Class:
Junior
Hometown:
Tallahassee, Fla.
High School:
Leon

As a Junior:Competed on uneven bars, balance beam and floor exercise at NCAA Regionals, earning ninth place on floor with a 9.800...had top ten finishes in every meet of the year, including two at the EAGL Championship Meet where she finished seventh on floor exercise (9.850) and 10th on balance beam (9.875)...set a personal best 9.850 on uneven bars at Wolfpack Invitational, finishing third...balance beam champion at George Washington Invitational and later at Rutgers...runner-up on floor exercise (9.850) at Rutgers and on balance beam (9.875) at home meet vs. Minnesota, Towson and William & Mary...named to EAGL All-Academic team for third consecutive year...involved in Lab! Theatre, Company Carolina, Dance Marathon, Alpha Chi Omega sorority and CHiPs.

As a Sophomore: Competed on bars, beam and floor at NCAA Regional...runner-up at EAGL Championship on floor with a personal best of 9.950...successful at first meet at William and Mary, winning beam with a personal best of 9.900 and placing 2nd both on floor (9.750) and in the all-around (38.325)...earned personal best of 9.625 on vault in a 6th place finish vs. James Madison...also placed 3rd on floor (9.900) and 3rd in the all-around (38.900) at the same meet...finished 2nd on floor at Ball State after earning a score of 9.825...took 3rd place on floor against Bowling Green and George Washington with a score of 9.825...runner-up at Wolfpack Invitational on floor with a 9.925...scored 9.825 on beam in another meet against James Madison to win 2nd place...Coaches' Award for floor exercises...member of EAGL All-Academic team for 2nd year in a row...named to All-EAGL second team for floor exercises...member of Athletes in Action and Alpha Chi Omega sorority...actress in plays on campus.

As a Freshman: Qualified for NCAA Regionals in the all-around...at NCAA Regionals set personal bests on balance beam with a 9.875 to finish fifth and in the all-around with a 38.975 to finish 10th...set a personal best on vault at the EAGL Championships with a 9.625...placed second in the all-around with a 38.700 at Georgia...at William & Mary meet set personal bests on uneven bars (9.775) and floor (9.900)...Coaches award for floor exercise...member of EAGL All-Academic Team...member of Scholastic All-America Gymnastics Team...ACC Honor Roll...Dean's List student...Athletes in Action participant...UNC Dance Marathon volunteer...member of Alpha Chi Omega sorority.

Prep: First in all-around, beam and floor at National Elite Championships...four-time level 10 National qualifier...two-time winner of Dr. Harley Price Good Sportsman Award...three-time winner of Doug Lemond Outstanding Gymnast award...Pierian National Honor Society President...Latin National Honor Society...student body vice president and Political Action Committee head.

Personal: Daughter of John and Marilyn Bryant and John Curley...born December 3, 1981...given name is Madelyn Jane Curley...has one brother and three sisters...majoring in journalism and drama.

Personal Bests at UNC
Vault: 9.625 at EAGL Championship 3-24-01, at William & Mary 1-14-02 and vs. James Madison 2-17-02
Uneven Bars: 9.850 at Wolfpack Invite 2-28-03
Balance Beam: 9.900 at William & Mary 1-14-02
Floor Exercise: 9.950 at EAGL Championship 3-23-02
All-Around: 38.975 at NCAA Regioal 4-7-01