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grace williams 5-1 • Freshman • Linden, Mich. • Twistars USA 2015 • Season OUTLOOK Grace Williams will see considerable time in many of the Huskers’ lineups this season. The Linden, Mich., native brings strong experience on many events and has the potential to break into several lineups. Before Nebraska Williams has trained under coaches John and Kathryn Geddert at Twistars USA alongside teammate Kamerin Moore for the past five years. A level 10 gymnast, Williams is a three-time J.O. National Championships qualifier with three allaround crowns to her name. She had an amazing showing at the 2014 J.O. National Championships as she placed second on floor, third on beam, seventh on vault and first on bars rounding out her third all-around national title. In 2011, Williams took home the Nastia Liukin Supergirl Cup after finishing second on bars, fifth on vault and first on beam and floor. Personal The daughter of Rob and Amy Williams, Grace was born March 26, 1996 in Adrian, Mich. She has two brothers Jordan and Cameron. Grace graduated from Brighton High School in 2014 and was a four-time letterwinner in academics. She is a special education major at Nebraska. honors and awards •J.O. Nationals All-Around Champion (2014) •J.O. National Bars Champion (2014) •J.O. National All-Around Champion (2012) •Nastia Liukin Supergirl Cup All-Around Champion (2011) This is Nebraska History Review Opponents 2015 Huskers Staff & Coaches INtro 2015 Nebraska Women’s Gymnastics ////////////// 36 \\\\\\\\\\\\\\