24 CAREER EVENT TITLES (4 All-Around, 11 Uneven Bars, 6 Floor Exercise, 2 Balance Beam, 1 Vault)
CAREER BESTS
Event | Score | Date | Meet |
All Around | 39.400 | 2/4/17 | Michigan State |
Vault | 9.850 | 2/4/17 | Michigan State |
Uneven Bars | 9.950 | 1/19/19 | Ohio State |
Balance Beam | 9.925 | 2/9/18 | Ohio State |
Floor Exercise | 9.900 | 3/12/16 | Big Five Qualifier |
2019 – SENIOR SEASON
Awards: Named second-team All-Big Ten…Was a nominee for the AAI Award, presented to the nation’s top senior…Earned Academic All-Big Ten accolades.
Season: Competed in all 13 meets on vault, bars and floor…Competed in the all-around in nine meets…Participated on beam in nine meets…Won two all-around titles, two bars titles and one floor title…Qualified for the NCAA Championships on bars…Earned a 9.900 on bars at the NCAA Regional (4/5), tying her score from 2017 for the program’s top bars score in a regional.
Rankings: Ranked 49th in the nation and ninth in the Big Ten with a 9.875 RQS on bars…Tied for 62nd in the country and 13th in the conference with a 39.085 RQS in all-around.
Meet-by-Meet: at Utah (1/5): Tallied a 9.825 on floor, placing fifth, and a 9.800 on bars, coming in eighth. vs. Temple, Towson (1/12): Placed third in all-around with a 39.000...Won the event title on bars with a 9.900…Finished second on floor with a 9.850. Ohio State (1/19): Claimed second in all-around with a 39.225…Earned a career-best 9.950 on bars to win the event title…Secured a 9.825 on floor and a 9.800 on beam, placing sixth in both events. Minnesota (1/26): Recorded a 39.275 in all-around, finishing third overall…Registered a 9.900 on bars, placing second, and a 9.875 on floor, finishing third…Had a 9.800 on vault, placing sixth. at Illinois (2/2): Earned the all-around title with a 39.250…Won the floor exercise title with a season-best 9.875…Finished second on beam with a 9.800 and third on bars with a 9.825. at Rutgers (2/9): Collected a season-high 39.325 in all-around, winning the event title…Claimed second on bars, with a 9.850, and vault, with a 9.825…Secured a 9.825 on floor, earning third, and beam, placing fifth. Michigan (2/16): Tallied a 39.150 in all-around for a third-place finish…Recorded a 9.825 on bars, placing fourth, and a 9.800 on beam. at Big Five Meet (2/22): Secured third on floor with a 9.875…Finished 11th on bars, with a 9.825, and 12th on vault, with a 9.800. PSU Quad Meet (3/2): Collected a 9.900 on bars, finishing second overall…Registered a 9.825 on floor, placing ninth, and a 9.800 on vault, placing sixth. at Florida (3/8): Tallied a 9.875 on floor, finishing fourth…Had a 9.800 on bars. at WVU Quad Meet (3/17): Recorded a 9.825 on bars, placing fourth, and a 9.825 on floor, placing seventh. Big Ten Championships (3/23): Finished 15th on bars with a 9.850. NCAA Regional (4/5): Collected a 9.900 on bars, tying for the event title in Session I and good for fourth in the regional, to qualify for the NCAA Championships…Added a 9.850 on floor, placing 12th in the regional. NCAA Championships (4/19): Earned a 9.8125 on bars, finishing 21st in the NCAA Semifinal Meet, second among individual competitors, and 44th overall.
2018 – JUNIOR SEASON
Awards: Selected second-team All-Big Ten.
Season: Competed in all 13 meets, including nine meets in all-around…Earned five Top Three finishes in the all-around…Won four bars titles, a beam title and a floor title.
Rankings: Tied for 52nd in the nation on bars with an RQS of 9.875.
Meet-by-Meet: Eastern Michigan (1/6): Won the floor exercise title with a 9.800. vs. Nebraska (1/13): Finished second on floor with a 9.825…Added a 9.850 on bars, placing fifth, and a 9.825 on vault, good for fifth. at Maryland (1/19): Earned a 9.850 on floor to place second. Illinois (1/27): Claimed the bars event title with a 9.875…Recorded a 9.875 on floor, finishing second. at Michigan State (2/4): Registered a 39.300 in all-around, placing second overall…Set a season high with a 9.925 on bars to claim the event title…Came in second on beam with a 9.850. at Ohio State (2/9): Earned event titles on beam and floor…Collected a career-best 9.925 on beam and a 9.875 on floor. Cornell, Penn (2/17): Claimed the bars title with a 9.900. George Washington (2/24): Matched a season high with a 9.925 on bars to win the event title…Added a season-best 9.900 on floor, placing third, and a 9.825 on vault, finishing fourth. at Pitt Quad Meet (3/4): Recorded a 9.850 on floor, finishing sixth, and a 9.800 on bars, good for sixth. at BYU Quad Meet (3/9): Collected a 9.875 on bars, a sixth-place finish, and a 9.825 on floor, also finishing sixth. at Big Five Meet (3/17): Earned a 39.075 in all-around, finishing seventh overall…Placed fifth on vault with a 9.825 and recorded a 9.800 on bars. Big Ten Championships (3/24): Tied a season high with a 9.900 on floor, placing fourth. NCAA Regional (4/7): Registered a 9.750 on bars.
2017 – SOPHOMORE SEASON
Awards: Named a Regular Season second-team All-American on bars…Selected first-team All-Big Ten…Earned a spot on the Big Ten All-Championships Team.
Season: Competed in all-around in 11 meets…Member of the vault, bars and floor lineup in all 12 meets…Competed on beam in 11 meets…Qualified in all-around for the NCAA Championships…Won 10 event titles, including two in all-around, four on bars, three on floor and one on beam.
Rankings: Tied for 10th in the country on bars with a 9.915 RQS…Ranked 33rd in the nation in all-around with an RQS of 39.235.
Meet-by-Meet: PSU Quad Meet (1/7): Captured the bars title with a career-high 9.950…Placed second on floor with a 9.825 and third on vault with a 9.775. at Nebraska (1/15): Collected a 9.800 on floor, finishing fifth, and a 9.775 on beam. Maryland (1/21): Claimed event titles on bars and floor…Matched a season-high with a 9.950 on bars…Posted a 9.825 on floor. at Illinois (1/29): Recorded a 39.125 in all-around to finish second…Placed third on beam (9.825) and floor (9.800)…Added a 9.775 on bars. Michigan State (2/4): Set a career-high with a 39.400 to earn the all-around title…Matched a career high with a 9.900 on floor to win the event title…Secured a second-place finish on vault and bars with a 9.850 on each…Added a 9.800 on beam. Ohio State (2/11): Tallied a 39.325 in all-around to claim third…Earned the beam event title with a 9.875…Registered a 9.900 on bars, finishing second, and 9.850 on floor, finishing fourth. at TWU Quad Meet (2/19): Tied a career-high with a 39.400 in all-around to win the event title…Won the floor title with a 9.875…Tallied a 9.875 on beam, a 9.850 on bars, placing third, and a 9.800 on vault. Pittsburgh (2/25): Secured the bars title with a 9.925…Added a 9.800 on vault. at Penn Quad Meet (3/5): Placed third in all-around with a 39.225…Won the event title on bars with a 9.925…Matched a career high with 9.900 on floor, good for third overall…Added a 9.850 on vault. at Big Five Qualifier (3/11): Finished fifth on bars with a 9.875…Collected a 9.850 on floor and a 9.800 on vault. Big Ten Championships (3/18): Tallied a 39.100 in all-around, placing 11th overall…Finished second on bars with a 9.900…Had a 9.800 on floor. NCAA Regional (4/1): Recorded a 39.050 in all-around to claim seventh overall…Registered a 9.900 on bars, securing a second-place finish. NCAA Championships (4/14): Collected a 9.8500 on beam, placing 41st…Tallied a 9.800 on floor and a 9.7625 on vault…Recorded a 38.6000 in all-around and a 9.1875 on bars.
2016 – FRESHMAN SEASON
Season: Competed in all-around in 8 meets…Member of the bars lineup for 11 meets, vault lineup for 10 meets, floor lineup for 10 meets and beam lineup for nine meets…Earned an event title on vault.
Rankings: Tied for 69th in the country in all-around with an RQS of 38.910.
Meet-by-Meet: NC State (1/9): Secured a 9.850 for a second-place finish on bars. Nebraska (1/16): Tallied a 39.125 in all-around…Collected a 9.850 on bars, finishing second, and a 9.775 on beam. Illinois (1/29): Earned a season-high 9.875 on bars, good for third overall. at Michigan State (2/6): Tallied a 9.775 on bars and beam. at Ohio State (2/13): Registered a 39.100 in all-around to place fourth…Won the vault title with a 9.775…Secured a 9.825 on bars, good for second, and a 9.775 on floor. PSU Quad Meet (2/20): Recorded a 9.850 on bars. at Maryland (2/22): Set a season high with a 39.325 in all-around, finishing second…Finished second on bars with a 9.875…Claimed second on beam with a 9.850 and second on vault with a 9.800…Added a 9.800 on floor. at Temple Meet (2/26): Placed sixth on bars with a 9.800. at Big Five Qualifier (3/12): Earned a season-high 9.900 on floor, good for fourth overall…Finished third on bars with a 9.875. Big Ten Championships (3/19): Recorded a 9.800 on floor. NCAA Regional (4/2): Tallied a 9.850 on beam, placing fifth, and a 9.850 on floor, good for 10th overall…Added a 9.825 on bars to finish 19th.
GYMNASTICS BACKGROUND
Trained at Prestige Gymnastics in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, under coaches Tony and Jen Fatta...At the 2015 Junior Olympic Nationals, Garcia finished third on the uneven bars, second on the balance beam, fifth on the floor exercise and fifth in the all-around...Named the 2014 Pennsylvania Level 10 state champion on uneven bars and balance beam as well as finishing fourth on vault and third in the all-around… Four-time second-place in the all-around at states…Finished second in nation on the uneven bars and placed 19th in the all-around at the 2014 USA Junior Olympic National Championships.
PERSONAL
Full name is Sabrina Garcia…Daughter of Jose and Joelle Garcia…Has one younger sister, Izabel…Lists hanging out with friends and eating as her hobbies, Khalid as her favorite musical entertainer, the New England Patriots as her favorite professional sports team and Tim Howard as her favorite athlete…Says pasta, seafood and steak is her favorite food, “The Travelers Gift” is her favorite book, “Friends” is her favorite television show, “Stick It” is her favorite movie, and anywhere tropical is her favorite place to visit...Majoring in human development and family studies…Born on December 23, 1996 in Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Why Penn State?
“The coaches and team felt like family, the campus felt like home and it felt like it’s where I needed to be.”