Avery Bennett
Vault Floor
Ht
5'
4"
Class
Senior
Hometown
Gilbert, 
Arizona
Last School
Higley High School
Roster Years
2018-2021


Personal

  • Daughter of Shane and Alyson Bennett
  • Has four siblings
  • Majoring in Human Development
  • Extremely double-jointed
  • Best moment as a gymnast: "Any time I compete for BYU, it's so fun!"

Before BYU

  • 2014 Region 1 vault champion
  • 2014 Junior Olympic NIT qualifier
  • 2016 Region 1 silver medalist on beam and floor 
  • 2017 Region 1 bronze medalist on beam 
BYU Hall of Fame

Freshman Year 2018

  • Competed in the vault lineup for all meets as a freshman
  • Set career-high record of 9.875 on vault
Sophmore Year 2019

  • Posted a season high of 9.850 against Boise State (2/15)
Junior Year 2020

  • Posted a season high of 9.850 on vault against Sacramento State (2/7), Illinois State (2/28) and Utah State (3/6)
  • Competed in all 10 meets on vault, never earning lower than a 9.725.
Senior Year 2021

  • All-MRGC Second-Team on Vault 
  • 2021 Academic All-MRGC honors
  • Her senior leadership role is to work with the "Team Impact" member, helping her feel included and involved with the team
  • MRGC Vault Specialist of the Week (Week 7: 9.900)
  • Posted a career-high score of 9.900 on vault against Boise State (2/19)
  • Made her career floor debut, earning a 9.725, against Boise State (1/23)
  • Achieved a career-high floor score of 9.925 against Utah State (2/26)
  • Competed in all 13 meets on both vault and floor
Graduate Year

Redshirt Year

Medical Redshirt Year