Natalie Orr | Posted: 14 Nov 2019 | Updated: 8 Nov 2020

BYU Gymnastics signs Sophia McClelland

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Sophia McClelland

BYU gymnastics head coach Guard Young announced the signing of Sophia McClelland for the 2021 roster on Thursday.

The signing period opened on Nov. 13 and she is the second gymnast Young has signed for next school year.

The Camarillo, California, native attended Granada Hill Charter High School. In addition to her talents in gymnastics, McClelland has a passion for video and film production and believes BYU will help her develop that talent more fully. 

“I love the campus, the people and I believe it will help shape me into a successful person in life after I graduate,” McClelland said. 

Notable Accomplishments

  • Two-time U.S Secret Classic Qualifier

  • Two-time National J.O. Qualifier 

  • MVP at Paramount Elite for highest floor and all-around score for 2019

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