2025 Acrobatics & Tumbling Roster
Roster
Gowdy, Ava

Jersey Number 21
Ava Gowdy
- Position:
- Base
- Height:
- 5-3
- Weight:
- null
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Los Altos, Calif.
- High School:
- Los Altos HS
Bio
As a Junior (2025)
» Spring Academic All-Big Ten
Competed in all 10 events … Saw action in the compulsory, acro, pyramid, toss and team events … Was a mainstay in the compulsory acro, pyramid and toss, six-element acro, inversion and synchronized pyramid and 450 salto toss heats … Also competed in synchronized toss in the last eight meets of the season … Qualified for NCATA event finals at the national championships in inversion pyramid, 450 salto toss and synchronized toss … Helped six-element acro average 9.123 with a season-high 9.60 in the season opener against Morgan State (Feb. 15) … Averaged 9.738 in inversion pyramid and 9.618 in synchronized pyramid … Helped 450 salto toss average 9.600 for the year with a season-high 9.70 against Morgan State … Averaged 9.303 in compulsory acro, 9.768 in compulsory pyramid and 9.790 in compulsory toss … Helped the Ducks earn a season-high 99.43 in team event against Baylor (April 5), Oregon’s highest team event total since 2021 … Averaged a 93.309 in team event.
As a Sophomore (2024)
» Open Toss Individual Event National Title
Competed in all eight meets for Oregon as a base in the compulsory, acro, pyramid, toss and team events … Won the open toss individual title with a score of 9.75 alongside Kaylie Barrera, Italie Macchiavello, Brylie Hoover and Emma Keogh … Participated in every meet for nine heats: compulsory pyramid, compulsory acro, six element acro, inversion pyramid, synchronized pyramid, open pyramid, synchronized toss, open toss and team event … Anchored an inversion pyramid group that averaged 9.809 and an open pyramid squad that averaged 9.772 … Helped UO average 9.75-or-better in both the compulsory pyramid and compulsory toss in meets she competed … Helped Oregon score a perfect 10 in the open pyramid against Hawai’i Pacific (March 24).
As a Freshman (2023)
Did not compete in any meets during the 2023 season.
Before Oregon
Trained as a member of the Nor*Cal Elite All Stars … Aided team in becoming NCA Champions in 2019 … Guided team to Cheerleading Worlds bid and semi-final advancement in 2019 and 2021.
» Spring Academic All-Big Ten
Competed in all 10 events … Saw action in the compulsory, acro, pyramid, toss and team events … Was a mainstay in the compulsory acro, pyramid and toss, six-element acro, inversion and synchronized pyramid and 450 salto toss heats … Also competed in synchronized toss in the last eight meets of the season … Qualified for NCATA event finals at the national championships in inversion pyramid, 450 salto toss and synchronized toss … Helped six-element acro average 9.123 with a season-high 9.60 in the season opener against Morgan State (Feb. 15) … Averaged 9.738 in inversion pyramid and 9.618 in synchronized pyramid … Helped 450 salto toss average 9.600 for the year with a season-high 9.70 against Morgan State … Averaged 9.303 in compulsory acro, 9.768 in compulsory pyramid and 9.790 in compulsory toss … Helped the Ducks earn a season-high 99.43 in team event against Baylor (April 5), Oregon’s highest team event total since 2021 … Averaged a 93.309 in team event.
As a Sophomore (2024)
» Open Toss Individual Event National Title
Competed in all eight meets for Oregon as a base in the compulsory, acro, pyramid, toss and team events … Won the open toss individual title with a score of 9.75 alongside Kaylie Barrera, Italie Macchiavello, Brylie Hoover and Emma Keogh … Participated in every meet for nine heats: compulsory pyramid, compulsory acro, six element acro, inversion pyramid, synchronized pyramid, open pyramid, synchronized toss, open toss and team event … Anchored an inversion pyramid group that averaged 9.809 and an open pyramid squad that averaged 9.772 … Helped UO average 9.75-or-better in both the compulsory pyramid and compulsory toss in meets she competed … Helped Oregon score a perfect 10 in the open pyramid against Hawai’i Pacific (March 24).
As a Freshman (2023)
Did not compete in any meets during the 2023 season.
Before Oregon
Trained as a member of the Nor*Cal Elite All Stars … Aided team in becoming NCA Champions in 2019 … Guided team to Cheerleading Worlds bid and semi-final advancement in 2019 and 2021.
2024-25 Oregon Acrobatics & Tumbling Intro Video
Thursday, June 12
All Roads Lead Home | 2025 NCATA National Championships Documentary - Oregon Acrobatics & Tumbling
Monday, June 09
Bethany Glick | Season Preview
Friday, February 14
Alexis Giardina | Season Preview
Friday, February 14