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Hamline University Athletics

2023 Women's Gymnastics Roster

Mary-Clare Couillard, Hamline
Greg Hintermeister
Mary-Clare Couillard, Hamline
Courtesy, Nancy Stankiewicz
Courtesy, Nancy Stankiewicz
Melanie Hopkins, Hamline
Mary-Clare Couillard, Hamline

Madeline Sowinski

  • Class Senior
  • Highschool West
  • Hometown Fitchburg, Wis.

Biography

West High School: Qualified for the Wisconsin State Track Meet after winning the pole vault at the conference meet … also participated in gymnastics, competing three years at level 10, qualifying twice for the regional meet at level 10 … member of National Honor Society (NHS), French Honor Society, and Orchestra … graduated with a 4.0 GPA.

Career at Hamline
2023: Appeared in no meets due to a season-ending injury... Athletic Department Pat Paterson Award (Co-Winner).

2022: Competed in seven meets as a Junior all around for the Pipers... Posted her best all around score on the season February 18 in the WIAC quadrangular with a 37.400... Scored two season-highs January 28 against Gustavus and UW-Whitewater recording a 9.675 on the floor and a 9.575 on the beam... Scored a 9.575 on the floor against UW-Stout February 11... Scored her season-high on the vault scoring a 9.475 in the WIAC championships March 5... Posted a season-high 9.150 on the bars February 11 against UW-Stout.

2021: Named to the WIAC Scholastic Honor Roll … competed on bars, beam, and floor in all four meets of the shortened 2021 season … saw consistent improvement on bars all year, finishing with a 9.050 against UW-La Crosse on April 1 … tallied a season-high on floor in that meet with a 9.600 … scored a 9.500, which was a season-best, on beam and a 9.400 on floor against UW-Stout on March 20 … recorded a 9.425 on beam against UW-Eau Claire on Feb. 25 … compiled a 9.350 on beam and a 9.525 on floor against Gustavus on March 12.

2020: Named a WCGA Academic All-American … earned a spot on the WIAC Scholastic Honor Roll … named to the WIAC All-Conference Team after tying for fourth on floor with a score of 9.650 (a season-high), qualifying her for the national meet … placed second in the all-around at the WIAC Championships with a season-high score of 37.200 … recorded her best vault and bar score of the season, 9.525 and 8.925, respectively, at the John Zuerlein Invitational on Feb. 28 … tallied a 9.675 on beam against Gustavus on Jan. 24 … competed as an all-around against UW-La Crosse on Jan. 18, scoring a 36.700, including earning a 9.600 on beam and a 9.425 on vault.

Also competes on the track and field team at Hamline.

Outside athletics: Majoring in Applied Physics with an emphasis in Energy and Environmental Science … minoring in Computational Data Science … is a New Student Mentor … participates in the University Honors Program … member of the Hamline Initiative for Professional and Academic Liaisons (HIPAL).

Historical Player Information

  • 2020First Year

  • 2021Sophomore

  • 2022Junior

  • 2023Senior