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2025 Women's Gymnastics Roster

Illinois Fighting Illini

Emma White

  • Position All-Around
  • Height 6-0
  • Class Junior
  • Hometown Franklin, Mass.
  • High School White House Classical Academy
  • Instagram Emma.wh26

Biography

Graduation Badge University of Illinois Graduate

Junior - 2025

  • Did not compete
  • Academic All-Big Ten
  • Big Ten Distinguished Scholar

Sophomore - 2024

  • Academic All-Big Ten
  • Made Illini debut as an exhibition on beam in the first home meet of the season against WVU, WMU, UW-Oshkosh on Jan. 13

Freshman - 2023

  • Did not compete due to injury

High School/Club

  • Seven-time state champion
  • National qualifier 2021-22
  • First on bars, beam, floor and in all-around at the 2022 State Championship
  • Second place on vault, beam, floor and in all-around at regionals

Personal 

  • Born July 20, 2004
  • Parents are Luther and Bethany White
  • One brother, Max, and one sister, Libby
  • Uncle, Kevin Cutts competed in cross country skiing at Northern Michigan University from 2009-12
  • Pursuing her bachelor's degree in Strategy, Innovation & Entrepreneurship
  • Chose Illinois because "It was really important for me to find a good team environment and feel comfortable being myself! I loved the campus, the people, the resources, and the overwhelming opportunity!"

Historical Player Information

  • 2023Freshman

    All-Around
    6'0"
  • 2024Sophomore

    All-Around
    6'0"
  • 2025Junior

    All-Around
    6'0"