Jan. 9, 2012
Gymnast of the Week
Sharaya Musser, Penn State
Jr. – Colorado Springs, Colo. – Pine Creek
- Took first place in the all-around and three events in a tri-meet with Maryland and West Virginia
- Posted a score of 9.900 on the vault, a 9.900 on the balance beam and a 9.850 on bars en route to first place in all three events
- Tied for second in the floor exercise with a 9.850, closing the meet with a first-place mark of 39.500 in the all-around
- Led No. 13 Penn State to a team score of 195.775 in the tri-meet win
- Collects her sixth career Gymnast of the Week award
- Last Penn State Gymnast of the Week: Sharaya Musser (March 7, 2011)
Freshman of the Week
Emma Willis, Iowa
Sarnia, Ontario – Northern Collegiate Institute
- Placed in the top 10 in the all-around and two events at the Cancun Classic against No. 19 Arizona, No. 11 Arkansas, No. 17 Auburn and No. 12 LSU
- Notched an eighth-place all-around score of 38.950 after tying for seventh in the floor exercise (9.775) and tying for 10th on vault (9.800)
- Tied for 11th on the bars (9.775) and placed 21st on the balance beam (9.600)
- Last Iowa Freshman of the Week: N/A
2012 Big Ten Gymnasts of the Week
Jan. 9
G: Sharaya Musser, Jr., PSU
F: Emma Willis, IOWA