The California Golden Bears women's gymnastics team represents the University of California, Berkeley and competes at the Division I level of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) as members of the Atlantic Coast Conference.
Home meets are held in Haas Pavilion in Berkeley, California.
History The Golden Bears women's gymnastics program first competed in 1976 in the AIAW under head coach Sue Williamson. Since women's gymnastics began as an NCAA sponsored sport in 1982, they have appeared in the NCAA tournament 29 times.
In 2021, Maya Bordas won Cal's first individual title on the uneven bars.
In 2022, Cal won a share of the regular season Pac-12 championship. They repeated the feat again in 2023. In 2024, Cal's last year in the Pac-12, they won the regular season Pac-12 championship outright.
The Golden Bears made it to the Four on the Floor for the first time in 2024, finishing second to LSU.
In 2025, Cal joined the Atlantic Coast Conference. In their first season, they won the regular season conference title outright. Cal also posted the highest score in ACC history with a 197.775 against Pitt.
Current roster + 2026–2027 Roster Ava Banks SO Lucy Eanes FR Indian Land, SC Jade Gola FR Denisa Golgotă FR Alimpești, Romania Maddison Hajjar 5-4 SO Montreal, QC Adilenne Holt FR CJ Keuneke 5-2 JR Denver, CO Brandi Kikuno 5-3 SR San Diego, CA Sarah Lee 5-2 SO Arcadia, CA Kyen Mayhew 5-2 SR Mesa, AZ Sage Melkonian 5-2 JR Mission Viejo, CA Annalise Newman-Achee 5-7 SR Brooklyn, NY Aberdeen O'Driscoll JR Léglise, Belgium Tonya Paulsson 5-4 SO Malmö, Sweden Ella Rausa FR Lucia Scott 5-4 SO Victoria, BC Jillian Silvers R-SO Culver City, CA Lisa Szeibert JR Brianna Taurek 5-5 JR Santa Ana, CA Nia Thomas FR
Coaching staff Head Coach: Geralen Stack-Eaton Associate Head Coach: Rich Stenger Assistant Coach: Brittany McClure Assistant Coach: Mya Lauzon
Head coaches Sue Williamson19744-3.571Debbie Bailey1975-19761-3.250Molly Rackham19775-4.556Dan Millman1978-19798-22.267Dale Flansaas1980-198112-26.316Diane Dunbar1982-198542-45.483Pam Burgess1986-199379-101.439Alfie Mitchell1994-199746-55.455Trina Tinti1998-200245-78.366Cari DuBois2003-201158-150.279Danna Durante20124-18.182Justin Howell2013-2025Elisabeth Crandall-Howell2018-2025Geralen Stack-Eaton2026-present
NCAA Champions As of the end of the 2025 season, 1 Cal gymnast has won an individual event championship.
Maya Bordas Uneven Bars 2021
Past Olympians Karen Kelsall (1976) Toni-Ann Williams (2016)
References
External links https://calbears.com/sports/womens-gymnastics on CalBears.com