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  Raimey Iselin
Raimey Iselin

Player Profile
Class:
Senior

Hometown:
Lake Tapps, Wash.

High School:
Auburn Riverside

Height:
5-4

Experience:
3V

Club:
Puget Sound School of Gymnastics

2008 (Senior): Honored with the team's Leadership Award ... Garnered second-team All-Pac-10 honors on bars ... Competed in all 13 meets for the Huskies ... Continued to specialize on bars, but also returned to the floor lineup after not competing on the event since her freshman year ... Tallied a career-best 9.825 on floor at Seattle Pacific in the final meet of the regular season ... Won two titles on bars, scoring a career-high 9.875 in both appearances against SPU ... Also matched her career-best at the Pac-10 Championships ... Scored a 9.8 or better on bars in each of her last six meets ... Finished the season ranked No. 56 in the nation on bars ... Picked up an honorable mention Pac-10 All-Academic accolade for her work in the classroom.

2007 (Junior): Won her first individual title on bars with a 9.85 against Utah State ... Missed the next eight meets after suffering a torn meniscus ... Returned to action against Seattle Pacific, where she scored her second indivudual title with a 9.8 on bars ... Competed on bars at the Pac-10 Championships and NCAA Regionals for the Huskies.

2006 (Sophomore): Competed in the first two meets before a stress fracture in her back sidelined her for the rest of the year ... Took fifth on bars against Utah with a 9.700 ... Made her only collegiate appearance on vault in the season opener at the Hawaiin Classic.

2005 (Freshman): Competed on bars and floor in every meet ... Scored a career-high mark on floor (9.775) at Utah ... Scored a career-high 9.850 on bars in the quad meet against Arizona, Minnesota and Seattle Pacific.

Personal: Daughter of Jerry and LuAnn Iselin ... Has an older sister, Haley ... Graduated from Auburn Riverside High School ... Owns a pink Harley-Davidson motorcycle and has traveled to famous Sturgis Motorcycle Rally several times ... Trained at the Puget Sound School of Gymnastics under coaches Brad Loan and Candyce Chittenden ... A member of the TOPS National team ... A three-time Junior National qualifier (2001, 2003, 2004).

Vault 9.100 at Hawaiin Classic (Jan. 3, 2006)
Bars 9.875, three times, last at Pac-10 Championships (March 29, 2008)
Beam 9.650 vs Arizona/Minnesota/SPU (Jan. 28, 2005)
Floor Exercise 9.825 at Seattle Pacific (March 21, 2008)

NicknameRaim, Rainman, Rai-Rai
Why WashingtonBecause I have bled purple and gold for as long as I can remember
Best thing about UWIt's in one of the best cities on Earth
My most memorable moment at the UW isWinning bars with a torn meniscus.
Which teammate will surprise people this yearKristen L.
This teammate provides the best adviceEmily
Best dressed teammateThe whole team!
Favorite gymnastics moveDouble layout off bars
The song I play most in my iPod or CD playerAnything Rascal Flatts
Favorite song to dance toAnything with a strong beat
Favorite musical artistBone Thugs N' Harmony
Favorite bookTuesdays with Morrie
Favorite movieA Low Down Dirty Shame
Favorite restaurant in SeattleBenihana
Favorite home cooked mealMom's homemade tacos and pizza, Grandma's homemade bread
Favorite UW sports team to watchFootball
Favorite non-Husky sports team to watchSeahawks
TV show I cannot missPrison Break
Reality TV show I'd like to appear onProject Runway
If I had a super power it would beTo see the future
My most prized possessionNecklace with my grandparents' ashes
If I could work with any charity, it would beRonald McDonald House
People don't know that I am scared ofThe future
Most famous person I've metMy father
The person(s) I credit for getting me where I am todayMy family
Favorite quotePractice makes permanent, so practice perfect
Very few people know this about meI almost died from a ruptured appendix at 5 years old and that my natural hair color is blonde!
My advice to young gymnastsNever ever give up on your dreams and always push yourself to be the best you can be.
The most exciting places I've ever beenAmsterdam during the Euro-Cup soccer tournament
If I could go anywhere in the world it would beTo all the continents at least once in my lifetime
I'd like to switch places for a day withA professional hip-hop dancer
My pre-meet ritualDoing my hair and makeup with the team while listening to music, then listening to Michael Jackson on my iPod.

Last Updated: April 30, 2008

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