Career Honors & Awards

  • Second-Team All-Big Ten (2020)
  • WCGA Scholastic All-American (2020, 2021, 2022)
  • Academic All-Big Ten (2021, 2022, 2023)
  • Nebraska Scholar-Athlete Honor Roll (Fall 2019, 2020, 2021; Spring 2020, 2021, 2022)
  • Nebraska Silver Academic Medallion (2022)
  • Nebraska Bronze Academic Medallion (2023)
  • Tom Osborne Citizenship Team (2020, 2021, 2022, 2023)

2023 (Senior) 
Kylie Piringer was a leader for the 2023 team, competing in all 12 meets and helping the Huskers to the NCAA Denver Regional. Piringer scored a 9.800 or higher on all 12 floor routines while recording a career-best 9.925 twice. Piringer had an outstanding senior night performance, earning a 9.925, and claiming the event title. 

2022 (Junior)
Piringer competed regularly on vault and floor for the Huskers during the 2022 season. Piringer recorded her career-best score on vault at the Big Ten Championships, earning a 9.850. She added a season best on floor with a 9.875 at the Big Five meet. 

2021 (Sophomore) 
Piringer had an impressive sophomore campaign competing in all 10 meets and qualifying for the NCAA Regionals. Piringer earned a 9.825 on vault three times during the 2021 season, matching her career-high score. Piringer also matched her career-high scores on bars (9.775 against Illinois) and floor (9.900 at the Big Five Meet). Piringer was one of six Huskers to qualify for the NCAA Regionals notching a 9.750 on floor. Piringer was also successful in the classroom, earning spots on the Nebraska Scholar-Athlete Honor Roll in the fall and spring semesters while also claiming Academic All-Big Ten honors. Piringer earned a spot on the Tom Osborne Citizenship Team for the second year in a row for her dedication to serving the Lincoln community. 

2020 (Freshman) 
Piringer was one of Nebraska’s top young performers as a true freshman in 2020, capturing second-team All-Big Ten honors. A consistent three-event competitor for the Big Red, Piringer contributed on vault, bars and floor exercise in each of Nebraska’s final seven meets of the season, after opening her career on bars and floor at BYU (Jan. 6) and Southern Utah (Jan. 9). She notched a career high with a 9.900 on floor at Southern Utah, and matched that the next time out in a dual win over Penn State (Jan. 16). She added a third 9.900 on floor at Michigan (Jan. 30), when Piringer also recorded a career-high 9.825 on vault. She posted a career-high 9.775 on bars in a dual win at Michigan State (Jan. 26) and matched that performance in the season-finale against Missouri. The college gymnastics season came to an abrupt end because of the worldwide outbreak of the coronavirus in mid-March. Academically, Piringer captured WCGA Scholastic All-America honors and earned spots on the Nebraska Scholar-Athlete Honor Roll in both the fall and spring semesters. She was also a member of the Tom Osborne Citizenship Team.

Before Nebraska   
Piringer trained at ENA Paramus out of Paramus, N.J. During her time, she was a four-time J.O. National Qualifier. She finished seventh in the all-around at J.O. Nationals and eighth on balance beam. Piringer was also a three-time regional champion. She graduated from Ramsey High School in 2019.

Personal
The daughter of Tim and Liz Piringer, Kylie was born in Ridgewood, N.J. on Nov. 3, 2000. She has two older brothers, Tyler and Andrew. A nutrition and health sciences major, Piringer is a three-time WCGA Scholastic All-American. A three-time Academic All-Big Ten selection, she is a six-time Nebraska Scholar-Athlete Honor Roll pick and a four-time member of the Tom Osborne Citizenship Team. She is majoring in nutrition and health sciences. 

Piringer's Career Highs at Nebraska

  • Vault: 9.850 (at Big Ten Championships, 3/19/22)
  • Beam: 9.775 (3x, last vs. Illinois, 1/15/21)
  • Floor: 9.925 (2x, last at Masters Classic, 3/11/23)

2023 Season Highs

  • Floor: 9.925 (2x, last at Masters Classic, 3/11/23)

2022 Season Highs 

  • Vault: 9.850 (at Big Ten Championships, 3/19/22)
  • Floor: 9.850 (at Maryland, 2/11/22)

2021 Season Highs 

  • Vault: 9.825 (3x, last at Big Ten Championships, 3/20/21) 
  • Bars: 9.775 (Illinois, 1/15/21) 
  • Floor: 9.900 (at the Big Five Meet, 2/26/21) 

2020 Season Highs

  • Vault: 9.825 (vs. Michigan, 1/30/20)
  • Bars: 9.775 (2x, last vs. Missouri, 3/7/20)
  • Floor: 9.900 (3x, last vs. Michigan, 1/30/20)