![Jake Sweeten](/sports/mgym/2023-24/photos/0001/sweeten-jake.jpg?max_width=510&max_height=600)
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- Year:
- So.
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- Hometown:
- Williamsburg, Ohio
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- High School:
- Homeschool
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- Experience:
- Queen City Gymnastics
Bio
Honors & Awards
- ECAC All-Academic (2023)
- Team Scholar Athlete of the Year (2023)
- Two-time letterwinner (2023, 24)
2024 | sophomore
- Posted season averages of 11.117 (pommel), 11.070 (rings), 11.300 (parallel bars) and 11.314 (high bar)
- Broke the program record on high bar (13.100) on Feb. 9
2023 | freshman
- Earned ECAC All-Academic honors
- Received team's first Scholar Athlete of the Year award
- Competed in each event at least once
- Averaged a 11.400 on floor, 8.890 on pommel, 10.700 on rings, 9.850 on vault, 10.750 on parallel bars and 10.750 on high bar
Before Simpson
- Was homeschooled and graduated in 2022
- Region 5 Regional team member
Personal
- Parents are Laura and Daniel Sweeten
- Has one sibling, Andrew
- Major in political science
Season Highs
Year | Floor | Pommel | Rings | Vault | P Bars | High Bar | All-Around |
2023 | 11.400 | 10.700 | 12.150 | 9.850 | 12.200 | 11.750 | -- |
2024 | -- | 12.600 | 12.700 | -- | 12.400 | 13.100 | -- |
News Mentions
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Simpson travels east for ECAC Championships
The Simpson men’s gymnastics team closed out team competition at the Eastern Collegiate Athletic Conference Championships hosted by...
April 6, 2024
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Pair of all-arounders claim USAG All-American honors
Michelangelo Villani and Sterling Pariza secured All-America honors as all-around competitors on Friday at the USA Gymnastics Championships hosted...
March 22, 2024
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Catchpole breaks parallel bars record in final dual meet
Alex Catchpole set a new parallel bars record and five other gymnasts either tied or broke their career highs in Simpson's final dual meet of the...
March 16, 2024
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Simpson faces Greenville on the road
Michelangelo Villani won his second career all-around title, Brian Rollison was victorious on rings for the second time this season, and Simpson...
March 9, 2024
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Pariza, Sweeten lead Storm at Illinois Tri-Meet
Sophomores Sterling Pariza and Jake Sweeten led the way for the Simpson men’s gymnastics team at a tri-meet with Illinois and William &...
March 1, 2024
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Storm challenge top-ranked Sooners in home finale
The Simpson men’s gymnastics team returned to Cowles Fieldhouse to challenge top-ranked Oklahoma on Saturday, falling 400.600-360.950.
February 17, 2024
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Storm continue season at EVO Elite Collegiate Open
Brian Rollison broke his own school record on still rings, Jake Sweeten set a new program mark on high bar, and the Simpson College men's...
February 10, 2024
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Simpson sets four team records in home opener
Simpson set four program records on Saturday inside Cowles Fieldhouse, including a new overall team score of 376.350.
February 3, 2024
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Smith sets new high bar record, Storm place fourth at Windy City Invitational
Jake Smith set a new program record on high bar and the Simpson placed fourth at the Windy City Invitational.
January 13, 2024
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Storm break numerous records in 2024 debut
Brian Rollison, Camden Bontempo and Sterling Pariza all set new program records as the Simpson men’s gymnastics team began year two with its...
January 6, 2024