Priess helped her team win a silver medal at the 2006 World Championships and also won a gold and a silver medal at the 2006 World Cup event in France.
Nickname: Ash
Hometown: Hamilton, OH
Name of High School: Lakota West
Name of College: Alabama
Year you began gymnastics: 1993
How did you get involved in gymnastics: My sister, Courtney, was a gymnast, and I always wanted to be just like her.
Names of parents/guardians/spouse: Mom: LindaDad: Mel
Names of sibling(s): Sister: Courtney
Family members in sports: My mom was a gymnast at the University of Missouri, and my sister is a sophomore at the University of Alabama where she is a gymnast. My dad still pla
- 2013
NCAA Women's Gymnastics Championships, Los Angeles, Calif. -
3rd-Team
- 2012
NCAA Women's Gymnastics Championships, Duluth, Ga. -
1st-Team; 7th-AA(T), BB(T)
- 2010
NCAA Women's Gymnastics Championships, Gainesville, Fla. -
3rd-Team
- 2006
Visa Championships, St. Paul, Minn. -
5th-BB; 6th-AA, UB, FX
- 2006
U.S. Classic, Kansas City, Kan. -
1st-AA(T); 2nd-FX(T); 3rd-UB, BB; 4th-VT
- 2005
U.S. Classic, Virginia Beach, Va. -
1st-AA, UB; 2nd-FX; 5th- BB; 9th-VT
(Jr. Div.)
- 2004
Visa Championships, Nashville, Tenn. -
3rd-FX; 4th-AA, UB; 5th-BB; 7th-VT
(Jr. Div.)
- 2004
U.S. Classic, Rochester, N.Y. -
1st-AA, UB, FX; 2nd-BB; 9th-VT
(Jr. Div.)
- 2004
American Classic, Ontario, Calif. -
3rd-UB; 5th-VT; 8th-FX
(Jr. Div.)
- 2004
Podium Meet, New York, N.Y. -
1st-Team, AA; 2nd-FX; 4th-VT, UB; 8th-BB
(Jr. Div.)
- 2003
National Championships, Milwaukee, Wis. -
3rd-AA, UB, FX; 9th-VT
(Jr. Div.)
- 2003
U.S. Classic, San Antonio, Texas -
3rd-AA, UB; 6th-BB, FX; 7th-VT
(Jr. Div.)
- 2003
American Classic, Boston, Mass. -
2nd-BB; 3rd-AA; 5th-FX; 8th-UB
(Jr. Div.)
- 2003
Podium Meet, Fairfax, Va. -
6th-UB; 8th-AA
(Jr. Div.)
- 2002
U.S. Classic, Virginia Beach, Va. -
- 2001
Women's Junior Olympic Level 10 National Championships, Eugene, Ore. -
3rd-UB
- 2007
Houston International Invitational, Houston, Texas -
3rd-UB
- 2006
World Championships, Aarhus, Denmark -
2nd-Team; 10th-AA
- 2006
World Cup, Ghent, Belgium -
2nd-BB; 3rd-FX
- 2006
World Cup, Lyon, France -
1st-BB; 2nd-UB
- 2005
Massilla Gym Cup, Marseilles, France -
2nd-Team, BB; 7th-AA
- 2005
USA/GBR, Lilleshall, Great Britain -
1st-Team
- 2005
USA/SUI, Maggligen, Switzerland -
1st-Team
- 2004
Pacific Alliance Championships, Honolulu, Hawaii -
1st-Team; 2nd-UB; 3rd-AA; 4th-VT, FX
(Jr. Div.)
- 2004
USA/Japan Dual Meet, Houston, Texas -
1st-Team, FX; 2nd-AA, UB; 3rd-VT
- 2003
USA/Japan, Houston, Texas -
1st-Team; 2nd-UB; 3rd-AA, FX