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                        Biography
                    
                                                
                        Career Highlights
	- 3x Second-team All-Big Ten (2015, 2016, 2017)
 
	- 10 career titles won
 
	- Team Spirit Award (2017)
 
Career Highs
2017
Pommel Horse: 15.250 (at Puerto Rico Challenge, 3/4/17)
Still Rings: 13.850 (at Arizona State, 1/21/17)
Parallel Bars: 13.950 (at Arizona State, 1/21/17)
2013-2016
Floor Exercise: 15.050 (vs. Iowa, 2/7/15)
Pommel Horse: 15.300 (at Air Force w/ California, 3/5/16)
Still Rings: 14.400 (vs. Temple/UIC, 2/6/16)
Vault: 13.600 (at Windy City Invitational, 1/18/14)
Parallel Bars: 14.850 (Big Ten Team Finals, 4/1/16)
Senior - 2017
	- Second Team All-Big Ten
 
	- Second-place finisher (tied) on pommel horse at the Big Ten Championships
 
	- Winner of the team's Spirit Award
 
	- Saw action in 10 meets for the Illini
 
	- Posted the Illini's bests score on pommel horse of the season, a 15.250 at the Puerto Rico Challenge
 
	- Won four pommel horse titles on the season
 
Junior - 2016
	- Second Team All-Big Ten
 
	- Third-place finisher on pommel horse at the Big Ten Championships
 
	- Won the pommel horse event title against Michigan (15.250)
 
	- 15 top-five finishes across pommel horse, still rings and parallel bars on the season
 
	- Set career high on pommel horse (15.300), still rings (14.400) and parallel bars (14.850) during the season
 
Sophomore - 2015
	- Second-team All-Big Ten
 
	- Was the runner-up on pommel horse at the Big Ten Championships (14.250)
 
	- Posted the team's top score on pommel horse at 15.150 against Minnesota
 
	- Won floor event title against Iowa with a career-best score of 15.050
 
	- Claimed the pommel horse title against Minnesota (15.150, career best)
 
Freshman - 2014
	- Won three pommel horse titles, set career high at the Nebraska Invitational (14.950)
 
	- Finished in the top five on pommel horse at seven meets
 
High School/Club
	- Member of the 2013 U.S. Junior National team
 
	- Won the pommel horse at the 2013 U.S. Junior Championships
 
	- Placed third in the all-around at the 2013 U.S. Championships
 
	- Four-time first-team Academic All-American
 
	- Five-time Region five team member
 
Personal
	- Born March 1, 1995, in Chicago, Illinois
 
	- Son of Nancy and Eric Foster
 
	- Has one sister
 
	- Majoring in Accounting and Finance
 
	- Member of the National Honor Society
 
	- Four-year honor roll student in high school
 
	- Lists Illini assistant coach Daniel Ribeiro as his Fighting Illini hero, saying "I try to model my gymnastics after him."
 
	- Favorite athlete is Kevin Durant
 
                     
                
                
                
                
                    
                        
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