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Western Michigan University Athletics

2025 Women's Gymnastics Roster

Ashley Blanchard, WMU Photographer

DonnaKathryn Roy

DonnaKathryn Roy

  • Position:
    All-Around
  • Height:
    5-4
  • Class:
    Senior
  • High School:
    Homeschooled
  • Hometown:
    Rockhill, S.C.

Summary

Biography

2024: Competed in 11 meets on bars and floor ... named to Academic All-MAC Team ... named WCGA All-American Scholar ... helped Western Michigan to a MAC Tournament Championship, competing on floor and bars ... posted scores of 9.850 on floor five times on the season, including matching a career-high of 9.900 at Illinois State. 

2023: Competed in all 12 meets on bars and floor ... named Academic All-MAC and a helped WMU to the top GPA in the MAC and 7th-best in the nation in the sport ... posted a career-best score of 9.900 on bars against Bowling Green, Fisk, George Washington and Ursinus ... tied career-high on floor with a 9.900 against Northern Illinois .. scored a 9.875 on floor at the NCAA Regional Championship at Pittsburgh. 

2022: Competed in 10 meets as a freshman ... made collegiate debut against Ball State, competing on bars, beam and floor .... competed in all-around for the first time against Central Michigan and Michigan State, scoring a 38.550 ... scored a personal-best score of 9.900 on floor against Kent State ... competed on bars and floor at the MAC Championship and NCAA Regionals. 

Prior to WMU: Roy was the Level 10 all-around champion at the 2020 Presidential Classic with a score of 37.30...She also posted scores of 9.70 on vault and 9.45 on beam in the meet..She set a personal-best of 9.725 on vault at the 2020 Ozone Invitational, and earned the title on that event...as a senior, she won all-around, vault, bars and floor at the Crown of the Carolinas meet.

Coach Jernigan on Roy: "Donna Kay is a late addition to our 2021 class. She is an all-around powerhouse. She has a dynamic vault, artistic lines on bars and beam and her floor difficulty will be one of the best in the Mid-American Conference. DK's potential is enormous. She's got raw talent paired with true passion for her sport. She's a gem and we expect to see her shine brightly."

Roy's Career-Highs:
Vault: 9.725 (at Alabama, 2/4/22)
Bars: 9.90 at George Washington, 2/24/23
Beam: 9.725 (at Central Michigan, 2/11/22)
Floor: 9.900 x2; last time vs. Northern Illinois, 3/12/23
All-Around: 38.55 (at Central Michigan, 2/11/22)

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Historical Player Information

  • 2022Freshman

    All-Around
    5'4"
  • 2023Sophomore

    All-Around
    5'4"
  • 2024Junior

    All-Around
    5'4"
  • 2025Senior

    All-Around
    5'4"