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2024-25 Acrobatics & Tumbling Roster

25 Emilly Rhodes

  • Position Top/Tumbler
  • Height 4-11
  • Class Sophomore
  • Major Nursing
  • Hometown Blanchard, OK
  • High School Blanchard HS

Biography

FMU:  Returning letterwinner.

PERSONAL:
  • Born in Oklahoma City, OK
  • Graduate of Blanchard High School, where she competed for coaches Toni and Ray Looney
  • Nicknames are Emmy and Em
PERSONAL FAVORITES:
  • As a child, what you wanted to be when you grew up:  Nurse
  • How you got your nickname: From family and friends
  • Favorite Fictional Characters: Winnie the Poo and Ariel
  • Favorite Athlete:  Simon Biles
  • Favorite Sports Team:  OU gymnastics
  • Favorite Movie or TV Show:  Grown Ups
  • Favorite Food:  Pizza, guacamole
  • Favorite Vacation Spot:  Beach
  • Favorite Musical Artist: Morgan Wallen
  • Favorite Thing About FMU:  Acrobatics and tumbling program
  • Favorite Off-Field/court Activity:  Shopping, fishing, and tanning
  • Goals for the upcoming Season:  I want to set FMU records for acrobatics and tumbling
  • Why you first chose your sport: My sport started with gymnastics after watching Stick It when I was 3 years old
  • The biggest mental challenge in your sport:  Returning to practice after an injury to master a skill 
  • Interesting Notes:  I started gymnastics at age 3 to 9 and received state champion multiple times; Then transitioned to Power Tumbling and Trampoline from age 10 to 18 and I was a 2-time national champion on trampoline and was a 2-time Top-5 in the nation as well as made national team and got an award for district high point; Then last year (2022-23) my team transitioned to acrobatics and tumbling becoming the first in the state of Oklahoma

Historical Player Information

  • 23

    2023-24Freshman

    Top/Tumbler
    4'11"
    23
  • 25

    2024-25Sophomore

    Top/Tumbler
    4'11"
    25