Whitney Jencks Season 2024-25

Career Honors & Awards

• Second-Team All-Big Ten (2025) 
• WCGA Scholastic All-American (2024)
• Academic All-Big Ten (2025)
• Nebraska Scholar-Athlete Honor Roll (Fall 2023, 2024; Spring 2024)
• Tom Osborne Citizenship Team (2024, 2025)
• 2022 National Qualifier (4th, floor; 7th, all-around; 9th, bars)
• 2022 Regional Qualifier (1st, floor and all-around)

2025 (Sophomore)
Whitney Jencks made a significant impact on the Huskers’ lineup in her sophomore season. She competed in every meet for the Big Red, including 12 times in the all around. She posted new career highs in four events – 9.800 on vault, 9.900 on bars, 9.900 on floor and 39.350 in the all-around. Jencks earned six event titles on the season, including two in the all-around.

2024 (Freshman)
Whitney Jencks had an impressive freshman campaign, competing in every meet for the Big Red on bars, going 12-of-13 on floor and making her beam debut at the second round of the NCAA Championships. The Madison, S.D., native had a 100% hit rate across all of her routines and earned career highs of 9.900 on bars, 9.850 on beam and 9.875 on floor.

Before Nebraska
Jencks joins the Huskers after training at Twin City Twisters. Jencks competed at the 2022 national qualifiers, finishing fourth on floor, seventh in the all-around and ninth on bars. At the 2022 regional qualifier, Jencks claimed first on floor and in the all-around. She graduated from Madison High School.

Personal
Whitney is the daughter of David and Rachael Jencks and has five siblings, Marissa, Ainsley, Audrey, Ryan and Tyler. She was born on July 22, 2005. Jencks is a nutrition and health sciences major at Nebraska.

Whitney on why she chose Nebraska: “I chose Nebraska because of the amazing team, and I loved the coaching staff. The resources and opportunities that Nebraska offers for academics and athletics is exceptional.”

Jencks' Career Highs at Nebraska

• Vault: 9.825 (vs ISU/Temple/TWU, 3/15/25)
• Bars: 9.900 (5x, last vs ISU/Temple/TWU, 3/15/25)
• Beam: 9.850 (at NCAA Second Round, 4/4/24)
• Floor: 9.900 (vs New Hampshire, 3/8/25)
• All-Around 39.400 (vs ISU/Temple/TWU, 3/15/25)

2025 Season Highs 

• Vault: 9.825 (vs ISU/Temple/TWU, 3/15/25)
• Bars: 9.900 (5x, last vs ISU/Temple/TWU, 3/15/25)
• Beam: 9.825 (4x, last vs ISU/Temple/TWU, 3/15/25)
• Floor: 9.900 (vs New Hampshire, 3/8/25)
• All-Around 39.400 (vs ISU/Temple/TWU, 3/15/25)

2024 Season Highs

• Bars: 9.900 (UNC/SEMO/ISU, 3/3/24)
• Beam: 9.850 (at NCAA Second Round, 4/4/24)
• Floor: 9.875 (at Arkansas, 3/15/24)