HBCU Trailblazer Morgan Price Makes History with Perfect 10 for Arkansas Gymnastics
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Posted By: Will Moss on February 22, 2026 In a groundbreaking achievement that has sent shockwaves through the HBCU community, Morgan Price, a former standout gymnast at Fisk University, has etched her name in the history books once again. This time, she has made history as the first gymnast in the University of Arkansas program to score a perfect 10 on the vault. Price, the younger sister of current Arkansas gymnast Frankie Price, has a remarkable track record of success that has made HBCU fans and alumni proud. At Fisk, she became the first HBCU gymnast to score a perfect 10, achieving the feat on the uneven bars last February. Her dominance continued as she went on to win an astonishing six Women's Collegiate Gymnastics National Invitational Championship (WCGNIC) titles, including back-to-back all-around championships in 2024 and 2025. Price's historic achievements at Fisk earned her the prestigious HBCU Sports Female Athlete of the Year Award in 2024, further solidifying her status as a trailblazer and inspiration for young HBCU athletes. Key Takeaway: Morgan Price's perfect 10 score at the University of Arkansas is a testament to the immense talent and potential that exists within the HBCU community.
Her success not only highlights the exceptional abilities of HBCU athletes but also serves as a powerful reminder of the importance of providing opportunities and support for these student-athletes to thrive at the highest levels of competition. The HBCU community has long been a bastion of athletic excellence, with many of its institutions producing world-class talents across various sports. Morgan Price's achievement is a testament to the dedication, hard work, and determination that HBCU athletes embody, and it serves as an inspiration for the next generation of trailblazers. "Morgan Price's perfect 10 score is a landmark moment not just for her, but for the entire HBCU community. It demonstrates the incredible talent and potential that exists within these institutions, and it serves as a powerful reminder of the importance of providing opportunities and support for HBCU athletes to reach the pinnacle of their sports." HBCUConnect.com, the premier online community for HBCU alumni and supporters, is thrilled to celebrate this historic achievement and to shine a spotlight on the remarkable contributions of HBCU athletes like Morgan Price. Her success is a testament to the rich tradition of athletic excellence that has long been a hallmark of the HBCU experience, and it serves as a source of pride and inspiration for all who are passionate about the HBCU community. Originally reported by HBCU Sports. If you enjoyed this article, Join HBCU CONNECT today for similar content and opportunities via email! |
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