Jan. 23, 2012

Co-Gymnast of the Week
Lora Evenstad, Nebraska
Sr. – Grand Forks, N.D. – Sacred Heart 

• Took first place in the all-around and placed in the top three in all four events against Iowa State, leading No. 1 Nebraska to a road victory
• Earned the floor exercise title with a score of 9.900, placed second on bars (9.875) and took third place on vault (9.850) and balance beam (9.825)
• Totaled an all-around score of 39.450 to claim first place
• Picks up her first Big Ten weekly award
• Last Nebraska Gymnast of the Week: Jessie DeZiel (Jan. 16, 2012)

Sharaya Musser, Penn State
Jr. – Colorado Springs, Colo. – Pine Creek 

• Took the all-around, balance beam and bars titles in No. 9 Penn State’s second-place finish in a quad meet with No. 5 Alabama, Cornell and Michigan State
• Scored 9.900 marks on bars and balance beam en route to first-place finishes, adding a third-place score on vault (9.875) and taking 10^th in the floor exercise (9.750)
• Recorded an all-around score of 39.425 en route to the title
• Collects her seventh career Big Ten weekly award and second this season
• Last Penn State Gymnast of the Week: Sharaya Musser (Jan. 9, 2012)

Freshman of the Week
Jessie DeZiel, Nebraska
Fr. – Rogers, Minn. – Spectrum 

• Won the vault and balance beam crowns in top-ranked Nebraska’s win at Iowa State
• Scored a 9.900 on the balance beam and 9.875 on the vault, adding a 9.825 in the floor exercise and a 9.800 on the bars to claim fourth place in both events
• Recorded an all-around score of 39.400 to place second overall
• Earns her second consecutive Freshman of the Week award
• Last Nebraska Freshman of the Week: Jessie DeZiel (Jan. 16, 2012)

2012 Big Ten Gymnasts of the Week
Jan. 9
G: Sharaya Musser, Jr., PSU
F: Emma Willis, IOWA
Jan. 16
G: Jessie DeZiel, Fr., NEB
F: Jessie DeZiel, NEB
Jan. 23
G: Lora Evenstad, Sr., NEB
G: Sharaya Musser, Jr., PSU
F: Jessie DeZiel, NEB

Big Ten Women's Gymnastics

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