| Megan Donoghue |
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 | Class: Junior
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 | Hometown: Tewksbury, Mass.
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 | High School: Tewksbury
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 | Height: 5-3
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 | Club: Walker's-Sterling
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Will do her best gymnastics in 2002 ... Should contribute strongly on uneven bars ... One of most consistent gymnasts in UMass history.
SOPHOMORE (2001)
Placed third at Atlantic 10 Championships on floor exercise
Set career high on floor with a 9.875 at Atlantic 10 Championships
Led UMass at NCAA Northeast Regional placing 16th in all-around
FRESHMAN (2000)
Placed second in the all-around with a 38.575 vs. Bridgeport, while also placing first on vault (9.725)
Had second-place finish on floor vs. M.I.T. with 9.800
HIGH SCHOOL
Six-time Junior Olympic National qualifier
1997 and 1998 Massachusetts state champion
Placed third in all-around at 1998 and 1999 Region VI Championships
Placed 19th in the all-around at the 1999 Junior Olympic Nationals
PERSONAL
Given name is Megan Elizabeth Donoghue
Born June 2, 1981, in Lowell, Mass.
Daughter of John and Linda Donoghue
Nicknames are “Megs” and “Nutmeg”
Majoring in sociology and legal studies
Donoghue’s Career Highs
Vault: 9.725, twice, last vs. Bridgeport, March 8, 2000
Uneven Bars: 9.700, vs. Bridgeport, March 8, 2000
Balance Beam: 9.700, at Atlantic 10 Championship, March 24, 2001
Floor Exercise: 9.875, at Atlantic 10 Championship, March 24, 2001
All-Around: 38.575, vs. Bridgeport, March 8, 2000