Katie Bailey

Position:
All-Around
Height:
5-2
Class:
Junior
Hometown:
Kernersville, N.C.
High School:
Robert Glenn

ALABAMA HIGHLIGHTS:
2017 | Senior Honors — won her second individual NCAA title and first on the uneven bars … Championship First Team Uneven Bars All-American for the fourth year in a row … earned All-SEC honors for the second year in a row ... won her second consecutive SEC uneven bars title ... SEC Academic Honor Roll … All-Around — made her season debut in the all-around against Iowa State (3/10), scoring a 39.000 … led the Tide on the all-around against Iowa State (3/10) … Vault — has competed in the Tide’s competitive vault lineup in all 13 meets this season … posted a season-best vault of 9.925 at the Elevate the Stage meet against Auburn (1/29) and against Boise State (2/24) … won the vault against Arkansas (1/27), at the Elevate the Stage meet against Auburn (1/29) and Boise State (2/24) … Uneven Bars — 2017 NCAA Uneven Bars Champion … SEC uneven bars champion ... has competed in the Tide’s competitive uneven bars lineup in all 13 meets this season … earned a season-best uneven bars score of 9.950 in winning the SEC title (3/18) … won the uneven bars at Missouri (1/20) and Arkansas (1/27), against Iowa State (3/10) and at the SEC championships … Balance Beam —made her season debut on the balance beam against Iowa State (3/10)… Floor Exercise — posted a career-best 9.925 on the floor exercise against Iowa State (3/10) … In The Classroom — earned Dean’s List (3.5 or better GPA) in the fall with a 3.75 … carries a 3.3 cumulative GPA.

2016 | Junior Honors — All-SEC … NCAA Vault Champion … SEC UB Champion … SEC Academic Honor Roll …Championship First Team Vault and Uneven Bars All-American ... All-SEC ... All-Around — made her 2016 all-around debut at Florida with a 39.375 ... posted a season-best 39.475 to win the all-around against Kentucky ... Vault — 2016 NCAA Vault Champion after posting a career-best 9.95 in the NCAA Championships Semifinals ... won Alabama’s 26th NCAA title overall and fifth on the vault ... made her season debut on the vault against Missouri with a 9.875, a score she matched against Arkansas and at the SEC Championships ... Uneven Bars — won the uneven bars with a 9.95 at the SEC Championships ... opened the season at UCLA with the same uneven bars score she finished the 2015 season with, a 9.900, a score she matched against Kentucky, at Auburn and against Georgia ... scored 9.9 or better on the uneven bars six times in 2016 ... competed on the uneven bars in 14 of 15 meets in 2016 ... Balance Beam — made her season debut on the beam against Missouri with a 9.825 ... posted a career-best 9.950 to share the beam title against West Virginia ... Floor Exercise — posted a career-best 9.900 on the floor exercise at UCLA to open the season, a score she matched at Florida and at LSU ... In The Classroom — carries a cumulative grade point average of 3.22.

2015 | Sophomore Honors — First-team Uneven Bars All-American ... SEC Academic Honor Roll … All-Around — competed in the all-around four times with a career high of 39.625 against Boise State ... won the all-around twice ... Vault — competed on the vault lineup four times ... won the vault against Boise State with a career-best 9.925 ... Uneven Bars — competed on the uneven bars 12 times, scoring 9.9 or better six times including a career-best 9.95 against Boise State ... finished fifth on the uneven bars at the NCAA Championships ... won the uneven bars twice ... scored a 9.9 the last three routines of the season in the NCAA Championships Semifinals, Super Six Team Finals and Individual Event Finals, earning first-team All-America honors along the way ... Balance Beam — competed on the balance beam six times, including winning the event with a career-best 9.9 against eventual national champion Florida ... Floor Exercise — competed on the floor exercise four times, scoring a trio of 9.875s.

2014 | Freshman Honors — Second-Team All-Around All-American ... SEC All-Freshman Team ... four-time SEC Freshman of the Week (1/14, 2/3, 2/25, 3/18) ... All-Around — competed in the all-around in 12 of 14 meets during the season ... scored a career-best 39.525 in the all-around at the 2014 NCAA Championships Super Six Finals ... Vault — competed on the vault in all 14 meets during the season ... scored a career-best 9.9 on the vault on the road at the Quad Meet, at the 2014 NCAA Seattle Regional Championships and at the 2014 NCAA Championships Super Six Finals ... Uneven Bars — competed on the uneven bars in all 14 meets during the season ... scored a career-best 9.900 on the uneven bars on the road at the SEC Championships and again in the 2014 NCAA Championships semifinals ... Balance Beam — competed on the balance beam in 13 of 14 meets during the season ... scored a career-best 9.9 on the balance beam on the road at Auburn and again during the 2014 NCAA Championships Super Six Finals ... Floor Exercise — competed on the floor exercise in 13 of 14 meets during the season ... posted a career-best 9.875 on the floor exercise four times – at home against Georgia and Auburn and at the 2014 NCAA Championships Semifinals as well at the Super Six Team Finals.

PREP HIGHLIGHTS:
Coached by Rob Travers, Buddy Thorburn and Jenna Squires at High Point Gymnastics Academy ... 2011 USA Junior Olympic national all-around and floor exercise champion ... five-time J.O. National Championship qualifier ... three-time USA J.O. Region 8 all-around champion ... two-time North Carolina state all-around champion ... 2011 Nastia Liukin Cup qualifier.

PERSONAL INFORMATION:
Full Name: Mary Kaitlyn Bailey ... daughter of Katherine and Alex Bailey ... brothers – Vance, Ricky and Greg ... sisters – Amanda, Kristina and Madison ... general studies major ... born July, 4, 1995.

BAILEY'S TOP SCORES:
All-Around: 39.625 | Vault: 9.950 | Bars: 9.950 | Beam: 9.950 | Floor: 9.925