Q&A: Gophers gymnast Mya Hooten on recent perfect 10

Woodbury native and Gophers gymnast Mya Hooten last weekend scored the first perfect 10 in school history in the floor routine.

.@GopherWGym‘s Mya Hooten is here to cure your Monday blues with her perfect 10 floor routine, the first in #Gophers program history! pic.twitter.com/7T7THEbbeC

— Minnesota Gophers (@GopherSports) March 8, 2021

KSTP Sports caught up with Hooten to talk about the great accomplishment, the outlook for the rest of the season, the possibility of qualifying for the NCAA Championships, and more.

***Click the video box above to watch our conversation with Hooten***

Hooten and the Gophers have their last regular season meet Saturday at Illinois, then host the Big Ten Championships in two weeks.