Vexler Named Interim Assistant Gymnastics Coach At Maryland
11/11/2004 7:00:00 AM | Gymnastics
Nov. 11, 2004
COLLEGE PARK, MD. - University of Maryland women's gymnastics coach Bob Nelligan announced today that Talya Vexler has been hired as an interim assistant coach.
Vexler, a four year letterwinner (1999-2002) at the University of Georgia, won a National Championship in 1999 and SEC Conference Championships in 1999, 2000 and 2001. She earned first team All-American honors in 2000 and 2002 and was a NCAA North Central Regional Co-Floor Champion in 2002.
"We're very fortunate to be able to hire a bright, young coach with a wealth of knowledge from her time at the University of Georgia," Nelligan said."We are looking forward to learning from her knowledge of Georgia's success. She brings a different level of accomplishment to our program with her National Championship experience."
The 2003 Georgia graduate in business administration joins the terrapins after working in management with the Cintas Corporation in Lawrenceville, Ga. Vexler is active in community service, including breast cancer research.
