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    Allison Berg
    Allison Berg
    Class:
    Senior

    Hometown:
    Bloomington, Minn.

    High School:
    Jefferson

    Height:
    5-3

    Event:
    All-Around

    Birthdate:
    02/13/1980

    AT ILLINOIS...

    2001: Competed in the vault, beam and floor exercise in seven meets before suffering an injury ... Recorded a career high of 9.75 on the vault tying for fourth against Illinois-Chicago ... Led the Illini and tied her career high with a 9.825 on the balance beam to take second place at Kentucky ... Twice recorded a 9.80 on the floor exercise, which was a career-high ... Led the Illini with a 9.700 tying for second place on the vault against Penn State in the season opener.

    2000: Competed on both vault and beam throughout the season ... Scored a season high of 9.825 on the beam to place fourth against Illinois State ... Vaulted to a season high score of 9.675 at Denver ... Finished third on the beam at Iowa with a score of 9.750 ... Received the Most Improved Gymnast award.

    1999: Competed on vault and floor in the season opener at Florida ... Scored a 9.600 on vault and a 9.075 on floor ... Suffered a season-ending knee injury while warming up on the floor at the home opener against Iowa, UIC, and Illinois State.

    HIGH SCHOOL:
    Region IV National Team member in 1997 and 1998 ... Competed for Team Minnesota in 1996 ... 1996 Level 10 state all-around champion placing first on vault, beam and floor ... Placed second on vault, fifth on floor, sixth on beam and eighth in the all-around at the 1997 Level 10 Regionals ... Placed fifth on vault at Level 10 Regionals in 1998 ... Team captain ... Earned top team contributor for six consecutive seasons.

    PERSONAL: Majoring in kinesiology ... Coached by Don Heideman, Betsy Hoschette, Tom Farden and Lynn Berglund ... Lettered in cross country and diving ... Member of the National Honor Society ... Earned the Lake Conference Scholar-Athlete award in 1994 and '95 with a 4.0 GPA.

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