Sophomore (2016)
Indoor finished ninth at the Arkansas invitational with a height of 3.55m…Set a personal best at the Razorback Invitational with a height of 3.73m.
Freshman (2014)
Bates did not compete during her freshman season. High School A CSF Lifetime Member and graduated with a 4.1 grade point average ... Board member of STEP UP ... Lettered for one season with the varsity diving team ... Qualified for the Valley Championship as a freshman.
Central California Gymnastics Institute
Two-time Regional qualifier in 2012 and 2013 ... Member of the 2009 Western National Team Champions as a prepster ... Bates opened her first year with her club team with a fourth-place showing at the Tachi Palace Invitational ... In her senior season, she was third on vault and bards and fifth in the all-around at the Delta Classic ... Earned a fourth-place showing on vault and was third on bars at the Region 1 Championship as a senior.
Personal
Born July 16, 1995 ... Daughter of Al and Jodi Bates ... Has an older brother, Trent, and younger sister Sarah ... Father, Al, ran track at Harding University ... Majoring in kinesiology ... Hopes to become a physical therapist.
Indoor finished ninth at the Arkansas invitational with a height of 3.55m…Set a personal best at the Razorback Invitational with a height of 3.73m.
Freshman (2014)
Bates did not compete during her freshman season. High School A CSF Lifetime Member and graduated with a 4.1 grade point average ... Board member of STEP UP ... Lettered for one season with the varsity diving team ... Qualified for the Valley Championship as a freshman.
Central California Gymnastics Institute
Two-time Regional qualifier in 2012 and 2013 ... Member of the 2009 Western National Team Champions as a prepster ... Bates opened her first year with her club team with a fourth-place showing at the Tachi Palace Invitational ... In her senior season, she was third on vault and bards and fifth in the all-around at the Delta Classic ... Earned a fourth-place showing on vault and was third on bars at the Region 1 Championship as a senior.
Personal
Born July 16, 1995 ... Daughter of Al and Jodi Bates ... Has an older brother, Trent, and younger sister Sarah ... Father, Al, ran track at Harding University ... Majoring in kinesiology ... Hopes to become a physical therapist.