Michigan, Penn State Garner Weekly Conference Honors

Penn State's Nick Grant won his second Big Ten Freshman of the Week honor on Monday.

Penn State's Nick Grant won his second Big Ten Freshman of the Week honor on Monday.

March 1, 2010

Gymnast of the Week
Kent Caldwell, Michigan
Sr., Charlotte, N.C./Charlotte Latin

Caldwell earns his first Big Ten Gymnast of the Week honor after helping Michigan post a team score of 352.150 against Stanford over the weekend. Caldwell finished with top-five showings in floor exercise and on vault, setting two season-best scores in the process. The senior scored a 15.15 in his floor routine to take fourth, while his mark of 15.90 on vault was good enough for a fifth-place finish and was one-tenth shy of his all-time personal best.

Last Michigan Gymnast of the Week: Chris Cameron (Feb. 1, 2010)

Freshman of the Week
Nick Grant, Penn State
Butler, Pa./Palmer

The freshman earns his second Big Ten Freshman of the Week honor after scoring a pair of first-place finishes for Penn State over the weekend. The freshman won floor exercise and vault titles for the fourth time this season, finishing his floor routine with a score of 15.100 and scored a 15.850 on his vault run. Grant’s score on vault marked a new career high and also tied the team best for 2010, while his floor exercise score was one-tenth shy of a new personal record.

Last Penn State Freshman of the Week: Nick Grant (Jan. 18, 2010)


 

 

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