Emily Lopatofsky Class: Sophomore Hometown: Waymart, Pa. High School: Western Wayne Height: 5-0 Club Team: Keystone

2007: Competed in nine meets in her first season with the Spartans ... In her first collegiate meet against Arizona on Jan. 12, finished fifth in the balance beam (9.750) ... Set career-best in the vault (9.700) and uneven parallel bars (9.800) against Michigan (March 3) ... Tied her career mark in the vault at Western Michigan (March 18) with a 9.700 ... Tallied a 9.750 on the bars at the Big Ten Championship and a 9.650 on the bars at the NCAA Central Championship.

Prior to Michigan State: Level 10 regional and national qualifier ... Trained with Keystone Gymnastics under coaches Omar Egas and Dima Raynova ... 2002 Level 9 state and regional all-around and bars champion ... 2003 Level 10 State beam champion ... Finished second on floor in 2005 state championship meet ... Member of the National Honor Society and the National Art Honor Society.

Personal: Born Feb. 17, 1988 in Corning, N.Y. ... Daughter of Mark and Elva Lopatofsky ... Has two brothers, Nick and Andy ... Majoring in advertising.