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05/15/2012
11 Utes make the Dean's List
04/22/2012
Freshman duo competes on vault.
04/21/2012
Links to live scores, Twitter updates
04/11/2012
Utes qualify for record-setting 37th-straight nationals.
04/05/2012
Beers, Hansen, McAllister make first team.
Utah
Two-time All-American as a freshman is nationally competitive on every event ... powerful tumbler should benefit from offseason surgery to fix an ankle injury that hindered her throughout her freshman year ... former U.S. Olympic alternate and international elite has a skill named after her on the balance beam (the Lothrop is a switch-leg side aerial).
2011-Earned second-team All-America honors in the all-around (tied for 12th overall) and on the balance beam (tied for fifth in the evening semifinal) at the NCAA Championships ... in NCAA Super Six competition, she tied for seventh in the all-around with a 39.275... placed third at regionals in the all-around ... posted Utah's best all-around score of the season (39.50) ... ankle injury caused her to miss one meet entirely and compete on just beam in two others before returning to the all-around lineup for the last regular season meet ... hit 44-46 routines ... six wins (3 all-around) ... MWC Scholar-Athlete also made the Dean's List and the Athletic Director's Honor Roll.
Prior to Utah
2008 U.S. Olympic alternate and international elite was a member of the U.S. National Team from 2006-2008 ... placed ninth in the all-around at the 2008 Olympic Trials ... took eighth at the 2008 USA Championships ... won the all-around at the 2008 International Challenge in Belgium ... all-around runner-up in the USA-Germany Friendly Exchange on the 2009 European Tour, helping the USA defeat Germany ... also on the winning team for the 2009 USA-France Friendly Exchange meet ... all-around runner-up at the 2008 U.S. Classic, where she finished first on the bars ... first on vault and second on the bars, beam and floor at the 2008 Pan American Games in Argentina ... trained at Hill's Gymnastics for coach Kelli Hill ... graduated from Magruder High School in Rockville, Md., where she was an honor roll student all four years.
Personal
Adopted at age two by parents Joan and Don Lothrop ... parents are gymnastics coaches and owners of Yellow Jackets Gymnastics in Middleton, Mass. ... sister Christie ... grew up in Danvers, Mass., but moved to Gaithersburg, Md., in 2005 to train at Hill's Gymnastics ... has not declared a major, but is interested in health promotion and education ... full name is Corrie Quan Lothrop (pronounced loe-thrup) ... born March 26, 1992 in Wuhan, China.
Insight on Corrie
Age Started Gymnastics: 2
Nickname: CoLo
Favorite Non U of U Sports Teams: Boston Celtics, New England Patriots, Boston Red Sox
Favorite Cars: Nissan GTR and Audi R8
Pre-meet ritual: Nail polish party at Lia's (Del Priore)
Lothrop's Career Highs All-Around 39.50 vs. Washington, Feb. 11, 2011 Vault 9.875 vs. Nebraska, Jan. 22, 2011 9.875 vs. Stanford, Jan. 28, 2011 Bars 9.90 vs. Washington, Feb. 11, 2011 Beam 9.875 vs. Arizona State, Feb. 4, 2011 Floor 9.925 vs. Washington, Feb. 11, 2011