Miya Dotson

Class:
Senior
Hometown:
Northville, Mich.

AS A SENIOR (2015-16)

Qualified for NCAA Regionals as an individual specialist on bars…Scored a 9.350, placing 41^st overall in the event…Member of the first Pitt gymnastics team to win the EAGL Championship…Was a constant in the lineup all year participating on vault, floor, and uneven bars…Named to EAGL All-Tournament First Team on bars and EAGL All-Tournament Second Team on vault…Grabbed a share of the title on bars in the EAGL Championship with a 9.850…Hit a career high on floor with a 9.900 vs West Virginia on 3/13, with a share of second place in the event…Scored a 9.825 on bars at WVU tying for second…Scored a season-high 9.775 on vault on 3/6 in Maryland’s five-team meet…Won the title on bars with a 9.850 against Texas Women’s and won a share of the title on floor with a 9.850…Tied for third on vault with a 9.725…Garnered selection as EAGL specialist of the week after performance versus TWU…Dotson had an outstanding meet at the Shelli Calloway Invitational on 2/12…Finished tied for first on bars with a career high 9.925…Garnered weekly EAGL specialist of the week honors…Placed third on floor with a 9.850 and tied for fourth on vault with a 9.650…Placed second on bars with a 9.800, leading all Panthers vs. New Hampshire…Placed tied for fifth in the bars during the 2016 Ozone Classic, leading all Panthers with a 9.725…Earned the second highest score on the team in the vault (9.650) on 1/10 against Towson, Maryland, and Eastern Michigan… Finished ninth overall on the bars during the 1/10 meet against Towson, Maryland and Eastern Michigan…

AS A JUNIOR (2014-15)
Named All-EAGL on bars...Made the All-EAGL Scholastic Team...Named seocnd EAGL All- Tournament Team for vault, bars and all- around...Recorded a career high score (9.80) on vault at the EAGL Championship...Placed ninth overall in all-around (38.250) at the EAGL Championships...Placed third tying her career high score on vault with a 9.75 against Kentucky and Ball State...Place third in all-around (38.325) against Kentucky and Ball State...Recorded scores of 9.800 on bars, 9.725 on vault to tie for fourth place and a 9.750 for another fourth place finish against North Carolina...Also took fifth place all-around with a score of 38.250...Placed first overall on bars with a career high of 9.850 and recorded a 9.800 on floor to claim first all-around (38.950) against UNC, WVU and Temple...Scored a 38.000 in the all-around competition and personal bests on floor (9.700) and beam (8.950) against Penn State. Also against Penn Stat, recorded scores of 9.775 on bars and 9.575 on vault...Notched scores of 9.625 on vault, 9.650 on floor, and 9.800 on bars to tie for fourth at Michigan State...Tied her personal best on vault (9.725) at NC State to tie for fourth and set a personal record in bars with a 9.825. Also scord a personal best on floor with a score of 9.650...Placed fifth on the vault with a 9.750 and tied for fourth on bars with a score of 9.775 against Kent State....Tied for fifth place on vault with a scoreof 9.675 against New Hampshire. Also recorded a 9.275 on bars and a 9.725 on floor...Was the Panthers only individual event winner at a multi-team meet at George Washington scoring a 9.825 on bars. Recorded a 9.675 (15th) on vault and a 9.375 on floor at George Washington...Tied for first place on the bars with a score of 9.775 and recorded a 9.725 on the vault against Ohio State.

AS A FRESHMEN AND SOPHOMORE (WESTERN MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY)
2X NACGC/W Scholastic All-American at WMU (freshman and sophomore years)...Her freshman year she was selected as an Honerable Mention 1st Team Academic American All-MAC...As a sophomore, she competed in all 10 regular season meets...Competed at the 2014 MAC Championships on the uneven bars, vault, and floor exercise.

HIGH SCHOOL
Graduated from Northville High School in Northville, Michigan...Competed three years level 10 gymnastics in J.O...2011 JO National Qualifier...2011 Nastia Liukin Super Girl Cup Qualifier...Regional Uneven Bars Champion for Region 5 in 2011...2011 11^th Place Bars Finish at JO Nationals...2012 regional Qualifier...Second Place Uneven Bars at the Michigan State Meet.

PERSONAL
Born on March 9, 1994...Daughter of Melonie and Steve Carnegie and Irvin Philmore...Began gymnastics at age 7...Has one younger sister, Kennedi Carnegie...Majoring in Marketing...Cousin, Brandon Carnegie, played football at Ball State from 2008-10.

CAREER HIGH SCORES
Vault - 9.800
Uneven Bars - 9.850
Balance Beam - 9.775
Floor Exercise - 9.825 (WMU)
All-Around - 38.950