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Seabrooks Named Second-Team All-America
March 30, 2026 | Women's Gymnastics
PITTSBURGH, Pa. – The Women's Collegiate Gymnastics Association announced the 2026 Regular Season All-America gymnasts Monday afternoon. Sydney Seabrooks earned the prestigious honor of Second Team All-America on floor after finishing the season ranked no. 9 on the event with an NQS of 9.940.
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Seabrooks has continued to have a standout freshman season for the Tar Heels. The Clearwater, Fla. native was tabbed All-ACC on floor after winning two weekly awards from the league this season.Â
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The freshman has ranked among the nation's best on floor since the first meet of the season. Seabrooks was crowned floor champion with a score of 9.950 at the Florida Quad to open the season. Since then, she has recorded a 9.900 or higher nine times and a score of 9.925 or higher seven times this year on floor. Seabrooks spent seven weeks ranked in the top five in the nation on the event.Â
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In addition to her floor performances, the freshman became a consistent all-around competitor for Carolina. Seabrooks recorded a career-high, team-high of the season, and sixth-best all-round score in program history (39.525) at NC State. Her all-around single meet score was the third-best score on the event across the ACC this season.Â
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Regular Season All-America Qualifications
First Team All-America is awarded to the top eight finishers, plus ties, of the regular season for all four events plus the all-around. Second Team All-America is awarded to the ninth through sixteenth place finishers, plus ties, on all four events plus the all-around of the regular season.
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Seabrooks has continued to have a standout freshman season for the Tar Heels. The Clearwater, Fla. native was tabbed All-ACC on floor after winning two weekly awards from the league this season.Â
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The freshman has ranked among the nation's best on floor since the first meet of the season. Seabrooks was crowned floor champion with a score of 9.950 at the Florida Quad to open the season. Since then, she has recorded a 9.900 or higher nine times and a score of 9.925 or higher seven times this year on floor. Seabrooks spent seven weeks ranked in the top five in the nation on the event.Â
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In addition to her floor performances, the freshman became a consistent all-around competitor for Carolina. Seabrooks recorded a career-high, team-high of the season, and sixth-best all-round score in program history (39.525) at NC State. Her all-around single meet score was the third-best score on the event across the ACC this season.Â
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Regular Season All-America Qualifications
First Team All-America is awarded to the top eight finishers, plus ties, of the regular season for all four events plus the all-around. Second Team All-America is awarded to the ninth through sixteenth place finishers, plus ties, on all four events plus the all-around of the regular season.
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