Snider Announces 2020 Pitt Gymnastics Signing Class
11/13/2019 9:00:00 AM | Women's Gymnastics
Three Panthers to Join Gymnastics Program
PITTSBURGH – Entering her third season at the helm of the Pitt gymnastics program, head coach Samantha Snider announced the signing of three incoming Panthers Wednesday.
"We are really excited about this recruiting class," Snider said. "This is a strong group of young women who we anticipate will make an immediate impact and add to our depth. We look forward to bringing their energy, enthusiasm and love for the sport into Pitt gymnastics."
Macy Ferrara | All-Around | Jamestown, N.C. | Salem Gymnastics
CLUB
Level 10 Beam State Champion of North Carolina … First place on bars at Regionals and East Nationals for Level 9 … North Carolina State All-Around Champion at Level 5.
PERSONAL
Daughter of Carla and Mike … Has one brother, Colin… Member of the National Honors Society and Senior Beta Club.
FERRARA ON PITT
"I chose Pitt because of its welcoming and exciting environment, along with the greatest coaches and teammates. I'm looking forward to the great education I will obtain during the next four years."
SNIDER ON FERRARA
"We are extremely happy to add Macy to our program. She is an incredibly talented athlete who brings both power and finesse to her gymnastics."
Emily Liszewski | All-Around | La Verne, Calif. | Wildfire Gymnastics
CLUB
Three-time Level 10 National Qualifier … Level 9 Regional Champion … Eastern National Qualifier … Competed for North Star Gymnastics in New Jersey before moving to California.
PERSONAL
Daughter of Laurie and Alexander … Has three siblings, Alyssa, Alex and Sal … Intended major is kinesiology/American Sign Language … Honor Roll student.
LISZEWSKI ON PITT
"I chose to come to Pitt because of the beautiful campus, and the amazing bond that the gymnastics team hold."
SNIDER ON LISZEWSKI
"We are excited to add Emily to our signing class. She's a solid all-arounder who will look to make an immediate impact in our program."
Trinity Macy | All-Around | Rowlett, Texas | Metroplex Gymnastics
CLUB
2019 J.O. National Top 10 finisher on bars, beam, floor and all-around … 2019 Region 3 runner-up on bars, beam, floor and all-around … 2019 Texas Team Champion with Metroplex Gymnastics … 2017, 2018 J.O. National Qualifier and medalist.
PERSONAL
Daughter of Mirella and Michael … Has three siblings, Tristan, Madison and Levi … Earned Distinguished Academic Honors for her junior year and made Honor Roll her freshman and sophomore years … Ran a half marathon during her freshman year of high school … Has lived in five different states.
MACY ON PITT
"I felt welcomed and at home as soon as I visited the campus. The coaches and team really fit my style, and the atmosphere was unbelievably fitting. The strong academics and growing gymnastics program pulled me in and made me want to join the Pitt family."
SNIDER ON MACY
"Trinity will be an exciting addition to our program. She has beautiful lines and clean gymnastics that will help elevate our program in the upcoming years."
2020 TICKETS NOW ON SALE
Season tickets, as well as group meet tickets, for the 2019 gymnastics season are now on sale and be purchased by calling the Pitt Ticket Office at (800) 643-PITT (7488) or by visiting PittsburghPanthers.com.
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"We are really excited about this recruiting class," Snider said. "This is a strong group of young women who we anticipate will make an immediate impact and add to our depth. We look forward to bringing their energy, enthusiasm and love for the sport into Pitt gymnastics."
Macy Ferrara | All-Around | Jamestown, N.C. | Salem Gymnastics
CLUB
Level 10 Beam State Champion of North Carolina … First place on bars at Regionals and East Nationals for Level 9 … North Carolina State All-Around Champion at Level 5.
PERSONAL
Daughter of Carla and Mike … Has one brother, Colin… Member of the National Honors Society and Senior Beta Club.
FERRARA ON PITT
"I chose Pitt because of its welcoming and exciting environment, along with the greatest coaches and teammates. I'm looking forward to the great education I will obtain during the next four years."
SNIDER ON FERRARA
"We are extremely happy to add Macy to our program. She is an incredibly talented athlete who brings both power and finesse to her gymnastics."
Emily Liszewski | All-Around | La Verne, Calif. | Wildfire Gymnastics
CLUB
Three-time Level 10 National Qualifier … Level 9 Regional Champion … Eastern National Qualifier … Competed for North Star Gymnastics in New Jersey before moving to California.
PERSONAL
Daughter of Laurie and Alexander … Has three siblings, Alyssa, Alex and Sal … Intended major is kinesiology/American Sign Language … Honor Roll student.
LISZEWSKI ON PITT
"I chose to come to Pitt because of the beautiful campus, and the amazing bond that the gymnastics team hold."
SNIDER ON LISZEWSKI
"We are excited to add Emily to our signing class. She's a solid all-arounder who will look to make an immediate impact in our program."
Trinity Macy | All-Around | Rowlett, Texas | Metroplex Gymnastics
CLUB
2019 J.O. National Top 10 finisher on bars, beam, floor and all-around … 2019 Region 3 runner-up on bars, beam, floor and all-around … 2019 Texas Team Champion with Metroplex Gymnastics … 2017, 2018 J.O. National Qualifier and medalist.
PERSONAL
Daughter of Mirella and Michael … Has three siblings, Tristan, Madison and Levi … Earned Distinguished Academic Honors for her junior year and made Honor Roll her freshman and sophomore years … Ran a half marathon during her freshman year of high school … Has lived in five different states.
MACY ON PITT
"I felt welcomed and at home as soon as I visited the campus. The coaches and team really fit my style, and the atmosphere was unbelievably fitting. The strong academics and growing gymnastics program pulled me in and made me want to join the Pitt family."
SNIDER ON MACY
"Trinity will be an exciting addition to our program. She has beautiful lines and clean gymnastics that will help elevate our program in the upcoming years."
2020 TICKETS NOW ON SALE
Season tickets, as well as group meet tickets, for the 2019 gymnastics season are now on sale and be purchased by calling the Pitt Ticket Office at (800) 643-PITT (7488) or by visiting PittsburghPanthers.com.
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