Every week umterps.com will feature two gymnasts in Tumble Talk! This week we'll be getting to know rising senior Sabriyya Rouse and rising sophomore Sophia LeBlanc!

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Hometown
Sabriyya: Cary, N.C.
Sophia: Waltham, Mass.

Major
Sabriyya: Kinesiology
Sophia: Kinesiology

Favorite food in College Park?
Sabriyya: College Park Diner, I love brunch!
Sophia: Noodles & Company

Favorite Movie?
Sabriyya: The Parent Trap because no matter how many times I watch it, I will always enjoy watching it again.
Sophia: Stick It

Dream Job?
Sabriyya: I want to be an occupational Therapist working with kids 
Sophia: My dream job is to become an orthopedic PA 

Favorite event to compete?
Sabriyya: Floor
Sophia: Floor

If you could have a superpower what would it be?
Sabriyya: I would freeze time so that I could have extra time to do things in my day without while the world around me is on pause. 
Sophia: If I could have a superpower it would be teleportation so I can travel anywhere I want to go. 

If you could learn a new skill what would it be?
Sabriyya: I would love to learn more about acting. 
Sophia: If I could learn a new skill it would probably be to learn how to cook better.

The best place you have been?
Sabriyya: Barbados
Sophia: Europe

A childhood memory that resonates with you today?
Sabriyya: One of my best childhood memories was the day my younger brother was born, I don't remember much besides the first time I got to hold him. I could not stop smiling, my cheeks started to hurt so bad.
Sophia: When I was little I used to flip around in my basement and play games with my sisters.

Have you ever met someone famous?
Sabriyya: Simone Biles visited my club gym when I was younger 
Sophia: Aly Raisman

Do you have any weird food combinations that you love?
Sabriyya: Goldfish and mini marshmallows. 
Sophia: My favorite weird food combination in steak and ketchup. 

Dream Vacation?
Sabriyya: Bali, Indonesia
Sophia: Greece!

Favorite show right now?
Sabriyya: Grey's Anatomy 
Sophia: Grey's Anatomy 

If you could play another sport in college, what would it be?
Sabriyya: Volleyball or track
Sophia: Diving or Volleyball

Your favorite holiday?
Sabriyya: Thanksgiving because I love seeing my family and eating good food.
Sophia: My favorite holiday is Christmas because I get to spend time with my family. 

What app are you currently using the most?
Sabriyya: Snapchat
Sophia: Netflix

What is the best gift you have ever received?
Sabriyya: For my 16th birthday, my mom got she and I second-row tickets to watch the Olympic trials for gymnastics in San Jose, California.
Sophia: The best gift I have ever received is a car.

Extroverted or Introverted?
Sabriyya: Extroverted 
Sophia: Introverted

Why Maryland?
Sabriyya: I loved the location, I have some close family friends in Maryland and it was far enough from my home that I would be experiencing something knew but not so far that I would have to fly. It's about a five-and-a-half-hour drive for me. I loved the team and coaching staff and the had my major. It has met my expectations as a school, I have grown to love the campus, school and team.
Sophia: There are many reasons why I choose to come to Maryland. One reason I choose Maryland was because of its strong academics and gymnastics program. I also choose Maryland because I loved the campus, the team, and the coaches. It has definitely met my expectations.  

Biggest pet-peeve?
Sabriyya: (1) When people mock me, (2) burping, (3) people touching my palms. 
Sophia: When people walk too slow in front of me.

What would you like your legacy to be?
Sabriyya: I would want to be remembered as someone who was always able to put a smile on their face and was always encouraging and an uplifting spirit. I would want people to know how hard I worked to achieve my goal. I would love to have my own non profit organization one day, whether that be with Occupational Therapy or with my hobbies, something to help other around me and remind others to always be kind and helpful to others. 
Sophia: I would want my legacy to be a thoughtful and caring person who lived life to the fullest. 

What is your hobby?
Sabriyya: (1) Makeup- I love doing my and my friends/family makeup and trying new looks on myself, (2) Hair- I love braiding hair and doing my own hair and learning and trying new styles,  (3) Clothes- I love shopping and creating outfits
Sophia: My hobbies include spending time with friends, going shopping, reading and playing sports. 

Something we don't already know about you?
Sabriyya: I skipped Kindergarten.
Sophia: I played seven different sports throughout my life growing up.
 
Do you have a favorite family tradition?
Sabriyya: We just recently started doing this in the past couple years, but for Christmas we sponsor a family that may not be able to afford a lot of gifts for their kids and so we get gifts for them as well. 
Sophia: My favorite family tradition is going to my family cottage in Canada every summer.

Who is your role model?
Sabriyya: My Grandma, she died of a rare skin cancer but was a very strong and loving women. I have so many good memories with her from when I was younger.