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02/27/2015
Gophers Travel West
Minnesota will participate in a five team meet on Saturday in Palo Alto, Calif.
11/14/2014
Gophers Sign Five for 2015-16
Minnesota will welcome five gymnasts to the program next season
05/06/2014
Season in Review: A Look Back at 2014
Gophersports.com takes a look back at the men's gymnastics 2014 season.
04/27/2014
Gophers Celebrate 2014 with Awards Banquet
Minnesota handed out its 2014 team awards Saturday evening
04/13/2014
Mannon Wins NCAA Pommel Horse Title
Gopher junior Ellis Mannon scored a 15.425 in the NCAA event finals Saturday night
02/02/2013
Gymnasts Beat Nebraska, UIC
The Golden Gopher men's gymnastics team defeated Nebraska and Illinois-Chicago at the Sports Pavilion.
04/12/2014
NCAA Men's Gymnastics
NCAA Men's Gymnastics photos by USA TODAY Sports
03/23/2013
Men Gymnastics host Penn State
Gopher Men on Senior Night
02/02/2013
Men Gymnastics hosts Nebraska and UIC
Gophers win
01/26/2013
Men Gymnastics host Air Force
Gophers take on Air Force
2014 • Senior Season: Received Gophers' Outstanding NCAA Competitor Award • finished ninth in the nation on parallel bars (14.900) as one of four Gophers to compete in the event finals on the final day of the NCAA championships (4/12) • tied for ninth on parallel bars (15.100) on the second day of the NCAA championships (4/11) • placed ninth on parallel bars (15.100) and tied for 24th on vault (14.350) at the NCAA Qualifier (4/10) • competed on vault (14.350) and parallel bars (14.650) at the Big Ten team finals (3/28) • competed in 10 meets in three events • finished sixth in vault with a season-high 15.100 and placed eighth in floor exercise (14.450) at season-opening Windy City Invitational (1/18) • set back-to-back career-highs on parallel bars with 14.850 at Illinois/Nebraska meet (2/1) and with first-place 15.400 at Air Force (2/8) • shared Louis J. Cooke Award at Iowa/Brockport meet with fellow seniors • scored season-high in floor exercise with 14.600 at Nebraska (3/15) • earned fourth varsity letter.
2013 • Junior Season: Earned team's Most Improved Competitor award • competed in three events in season-opening Windy City Invitational (1/18) where he recorded a 14.750 on floor exercise, a 14.500 on vault and a 13.900 on parallel bars • scored then-career high 14.750 on parallel bars against Iowa (3/2) • scored season highs on both floor (15.100) and vault (14.900) at Iowa (2/8) • finished Big Ten Championships tied for 10th (15.000) on floor and sixth (14.700) on the parallel bars • took ninth on the floor (14.950) at the NCAA qualifier • earned third varsity letter.
2012 • Sophomore Season: Named Academic All-Big Ten honoree • competed in six regular-season meets • scored a season-high 14.800 on floor and a season-high 13.800 on parallel bars against Penn State (3/17) • season high of 14.900 on vault came against UIC (1/21) • earned second varsity letter.
2011 • Freshman Season: Named CGA Second Team All-American Scholar-Athlete • competed in eight of 12 meets • scored season-high 14.550 on the floor exercise at the NCAA qualifier (4/14) • scored career-best 15.900 on the vault against Nebraska (3/18) • scored season-high 14.500 on the parallel bars at the Windy City Invitational (1/15) • earned first varsity letter.
High School/Club: A graduate of Pendleton High School in Bradenton, Fla. • member of 2010 Florida state high school champion team • 2005-2010 Junior Olympic National qualifier • member of the South Florida Gymnastics Club.
Personal: Born October 2, 1991 • son of Steve and Barbara Frey • father played Major League Baseball from 1989 to 1996 for several teams • member of the national honor society • honor roll student in high school • enjoys playing the guitar and piano • biology, society, and environment major.
| Matt Frey's Career Highs (2014 Final) | ||||||
| Event | Floor Exercise | Pommel Horse | Still Rings | Vault | Parallel Bars | High Bar |
| Career Highs | 15.100 | --- | --- | 15.900 | 15.400 | --- |
MORE HEADLINES
Five Gophers Earn Academic All-America Honors
6/8/2017
With five honorees named today, Minnesota now boasts a total of nine Academic All-Americans for the 2016-17 academic year.
Fystrom Retires After 36 Years
5/26/2017
After 36 years as an assistant coach for the Minnesota men’s gymnastics team, Russ Fystrom has announced his retirement.
Gopher Teammates Set for Canadian Championships
5/24/2017
Minnesota men’s gymnastics teammates Joel Gagnon and Justin Karstadt will compete at the 2017 Canadian Championships in Artistic Gymnastics this weekend in Montreal, Quebec.
