Ayla McKean

Class:
Junior
Position:
AA
Hometown:
South Berwick, Maine
Height:
5-4
High School:
Marshwood HS
Squadron:
35 / Wild Weasels

Awards:
2024 USAG Second Team All American (All-Around)
2024 Second Team All Mountain West (Uneven Bars)
2023 USAG Second-Team All-American (Uneven Bars)
2023 All-MPSF Second Team (All-Around)

Senior | 2025:
Competed on uneven bars at five meets in 2025 … Earned a season-high 9.775 at Boise State (Feb. 9) … Commissioned with the Class of 2025 to serve as an aerospace physiologist.

Junior | 2024:
Named a USAG Second Team All American in the all-around and second team All Mountain West honoree on bars … Competed in all 13 meets on bars for the Falcons, scoring a 9.900 on Feb. 23 at Sacramento State to set a career best and finish third while contributing to a program all-time record 49.400 team finish in the event … Earned a 9.850 three times on beam, finishing second both on Feb. 23 at Sacramento State and March 1 at home.

Sophomore | 2023:
Competed across all four events … owns the Falcons’ season-high score on balance beam, earning a 9.900 at home against Sacramento State (Feb. 3) … Scored a top-three season team finish on uneven bars, posting a 9.800 versus UC Davis and Denver (Feb. 17) … Earned a season-high 9.800 on floor exercise versus Sacramento State (Feb.3) then matched that score in consecutive meets (Feb. 17, Feb. 24) … USAG Second-Team All-American on uneven bars and All-MPSF Second-Team selection in the all-around.

Freshman I 2022:
Competed in all 15 events, including 14 all-around finishes...Managed a career-high 9.8250 on the vault at Denver on February 27...Posted a career-best 9.850 on the uneven bars on March 6...Contributed a personal-high of 9.8750 on the balance beam on February 4...Was judged for a 9.8750 on the floor on February 20, a career-high...Her 39.150 all-around total on March 6 stands as a career-best...Named USAG First Team All-American in the all-around...Earned MPSF Freshman of the Week honors on February 1.

Personal: Parents are Christopher and Jennifer...has three sisters, Iza, Payton, and Piper...three-time NH State Champion...two-time high school nationals qualifier...Honor Society member...Treasurer of Interact Club...competes in the all-around...intended major is biology, minoring in Spanish...Member of Cadet Squadron 39...enjoys sewing, hiking, and photography.