2025 Acrobatics and Tumbling Roster

9 Janiyah Young

  • Position Top/Tumbler
  • Height 5-0
  • Class Sophomore
  • Hometown Upper Marlboro, Md.
  • Highschool Chesapeake Math & IT Academy North

Biography

High School: attended Chesapeake Math & IT Academy North … was a member of CMIT Cheer … Performed at worlds many times … Performed at NCA … was a member of All-Star Cheer and Gymnastics from age 5-18 … Honor roll student … 

Personal:  daughter of Kenya Young … born April 2, 2005 … biology major … expected to graduate May 2025 … her career ambition is to be an orthodonist … chose to attend Morgan State “because I was offered a life changing opportunity to be a part of a D1 all minority girl team. I wanted to be a part of history, and I also wanted to attend an HBCU and be a part of my community” … her biggest sports influence is Shacarri Richardson “because she's overcome many barriers in the athletic department as a black women. She is also confident and fearless in everything she does. She KNOWS she will succeed and has no doubts while doing so” … the athletic accomplishment she is most proud of “is being apart of the first D1 all girl minority Acrobatics and Tumbling Team here at Morgan State.”… enjoy writing abd reading.

Historical Player Information

  • 9

    2024Freshman

    Top/Tumbler
    4'11"
    9
  • 9

    2025Sophomore

    Top/Tumbler
    5'0"
    9