Megan Bain Tidwell
All Around #0
Ht
5'
2"
Class
Junior
Hometown
Draper, 
Utah
Last School
Alta High School
Roster Years
2011-2014


Personal

  • Daughter of Matthew and Lichelle Bain
  • The oldest of five children
  • Favorite event is beam
  • Enjoys hanging out with friends
  • Favorite team is the Boston Celtics

Before BYU

  • 9-time Utah state floor champion
  • Level 10 Regional beam champion
  • 2-time Junior Olympic Nationals qualifier
  • Finished in 4th on bars at Nationals

Stats

 Career Highs:

Vault: 9.900 vs. Southern Utah (1/20/2012)
Beam: 9.900, three times, last at Southern Utah (3/8/2013)
Floor: 9.900 at Washington/Seattle Pacific (3/15/2013)
Bars: 9.850 twice, last vs. Southern Utah (2/23/2013)
All-Around: 39.250 at Southern Utah (3/8/2013)
BYU Hall of Fame

Freshman Year 2011

  • Bain provided a solid freshman presence on the 2011 team
  • On vault, she recorded her season-high 9.800 versus Arizona
  • The rookie later posted a season-high 9.825 on balance beam against Auburn
  • Bain also demonstrated a commanding presence on floor at Auburn scoring a 9.775 twice and a 9.8 on floor
  • She gave the Cougars a team-high 9.750 at NCAA Regionals in Denver
Sophmore Year 2013

  • In first home meet of the season, posted a 9.850 on bars, 9.900 on beam (career high) and 9.825 on floor
  • Competed as an all-arounder for first time in a career with a personal best 39.250 at Southern Utah
  • Also tied personal best 9.900 on beam at SUU
  • Put together a 9.900 personal best on floor at Washington/Seattle Pacific
  • Scored a career high 9.850 on bars in two meets (vs. Utah State, vs. SUU)
  • Competed at NCAA Regional as an all-arounder, logging a 9.825 on floor
Junior Year 2014

  • Competed in every meet of the 2014 season 
  • In all but three meets this year, Tidwell competed on bars, beam and floor (the other three meets she did bars and beam)
  • Scored a season-high 9.825 on bars two times (at Arizona, vs Denver)
  • On beam, her best mark of the season was a 9.850 which she earned twice (at Boise State, vs Washington)
  • Posted a 9.825 on floor vs SUU and Utah State 
Senior Year

Graduate Year

Redshirt Year 2012

  • Bain's first two meets had all the signs of a breakout season as the sophomore led BYU on each of the three events she competed in against N.C. State
  • The following week Bain placed in the top two of each of the events she competed in, shattering her previous career-bests with scores of 9.900 on vault, 9.900 on beam and 9.825 on floor
  • Unfortunately an injury in the third meet of the year sidelined her for the rest of the season, taking a redshirt year
  • Academic All-American
Medical Redshirt Year 2012

  • Bain's first two meets had all the signs of a breakout season as the sophomore led BYU on each of the three events she competed in against N.C. State
  • The following week Bain placed in the top two of each of the events she competed in, shattering her previous career-bests with scores of 9.900 on vault, 9.900 on beam and 9.825 on floor
  • Unfortunately an injury in the third meet of the year sidelined her for the rest of the season, taking a redshirt year


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    W Gymnastics | Feb, 07

    BYU notches first win of the season

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    W Gymnastics | Feb, 07

    BYU notches first win of the season

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    W Gymnastics | Jan, 17

    BYU finishes third at Boise State

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    W Gymnastics | Jan, 17

    BYU finishes third at Boise State

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    W Gymnastics | Jan, 08

    2014 Gymnastics preview

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    W Gymnastics | Jan, 26

    Boise State edges BYU in close one

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    W Gymnastics | Jan, 26

    Boise State edges BYU in close one

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    W Gymnastics | Jan, 05

    Season starts strong in Cancun

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    W Gymnastics | Jan, 05

    Season starts strong in Cancun

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    W Gymnastics | Jan, 03

    Gymnastics set to begin 2013 season

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    W Gymnastics | Jan, 03

    Gymnastics set to begin 2013 season

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    W Gymnastics | Jul, 26

    2012 Gymnastics season review

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    W Gymnastics | Jul, 26

    2012 Gymnastics season review

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