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 | Class: Graduated
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 | Hometown: Brunswick, Ohio
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 | High School: Brunswick HS
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 | Height: 5-2
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 | Event: FV, V, HB
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 | Club: Gym World
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PH
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SR
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V
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PB
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HB
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AA
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Career Highs
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15.750
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16.200
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14.100
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14.250
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2011 NCAA Championships: Claimed second All-American honor of his career on floor (15.300).
2011: Placed eighth on floor with a score of 13.650 in win over Minnesota and Team Texas ... Tied for fifth on vault (15.600) in win at Nebraska ... Placed third on floor (15.000) in win against Cal ... Placed fifth on vault (15.650) in win at Michigan ... Finished fourth on floor (15.400) in win over Penn State and Illinois ... Finished 10th on floor (14.950) at the MPSF Championships.
2010 NCAA Championships: Tied for fifth in qualifiers on vault with a score of 15.950 ... Competed in team finals on floor (14.850) and vault (15.000).
2010: Placed third on floor and ninth on vault at Rocky Mountain Open with a scores of 14.800 and 15.560, respectively ... Claimed vault event title against Nebraska with a career record score of 16.200 ... Claimed vault individual title with a score of 16.100 at Michigan ... posted scores of 15.700 of floor and 14.250 on high bar to finish third and fifth, respectively against Minnesota ... Placed third on floor with a career high score of 15.750 against Nebraska and Stanford ...Placed third on floor with a score of 15.350 in a win at Ohio State ... Placed second on floor (15.300) and vault (16.100) in a win at Penn State ... Placed third on floor (15.600) and fourth on vault (15.950) at the MPSF Championships.
2009 NCAA Championships: Earned first career All-America honor with a 15.375 on floor at the event finals ... Tied for fourth on floor in the team finals, setting a career high with a 15.550 ... Tied for 26th on vault with an 15.600 in the team finals.
2009: Finished second on vault (15.700) and fourth on floor (14.400) at the Rocky Mountain Open ... Won floor (14.900) in win against Nebraska. Tied career high on vault (16.000), finishing second and came in second on floor (14.850) in win over Iowa ... Tied career high with a 16.000 to finish third on vault in home win against Nebraska ... Broke career high on vault placing fourth with a score of 16.050 in win over Minnesota and Stanford ... Broke career high on high bar with a score of 14.050 in win over Ohio State. Set a career high on vault with a score of 16.100, placing third on the event in a win over Penn State ... Tied for ninth on vault (15.800) at the MPSF Championship.
2008 NCAA Championships: Recorded his second-highest vault score of the season (15.900) in Team Finals to tie for 12th place.
2008: Tied for fifth on vault (15.450) at Penn State ... Second on vault with a season-high 16.000 in win at Iowa ... Placed second on floor (15.300) and vault (15.850) in home win against Nebraska ... Tied for second on vault (15.850) in Michigan win ... Won the vault title (15.900) and was second on floor (15.400) against Nebraska and Air Force ... Tied for fourth on floor (14.150) and was fifth on vault (15.250) in his first collegiate competition at the Rocky Mountain Open.
Club/High School: Trained at Gym World ... Coached by Chris Tollen ... Attended Brunswick High School ... Five-time Junior Olympic National qualifier ... Advanced to J.O. floor exercise finals twice and was a vault semifinalist.
Personal: Born in Brunswick, Ohio ... Son of Jim and Betsy Shortle ... Has an older sister, Megan ... Also recruited by Michigan ... Major undecided.