Feb. 6, 2012
Gymnast of the Week
Sharaya Musser, Penn State
Jr. – Colorado Springs, Colo. – Pine Creek
- Earned first-place finishes in the all-around, on vault, balance beam and in the floor exercise in No. 10 Penn State’s win over No. 24 Iowa
- Scored a 39.600 in the all-around after posting first-place scores of 9.925 on the vault and balance beam and adding a 9.900 in the floor exercise en route to first place
- Took second on the bars with a mark of 9.850
- Collects her third weekly award this season and the eighth of her career
- Last Penn State Gymnast of the Week: Sharaya Musser (Jan. 23, 2012)
Freshman of the Week
Jessie DeZiel, Nebraska
Fr. – Rogers, Minn. – Spectrum
- Finished first in the all-around, posting top-five finishes in all four events in No. 9 Nebraska’s wins over No. 5 Oklahoma, No. 25 Minnesota and Centenary
- Posted a score of 39.500 in the all-around after placing second on the vault (9.925) and floor exercise (9.875), fourth on the bars (9.850) and fifth on the balance beam (9.850)
- Reels in her fourth straight Freshman of the Week honor, marking the longest streak in the award’s history
- Last Nebraska Freshman of the Week: Jessie DeZiel (Jan. 30, 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
Jan. 30
G: Alina Weinstein, Jr., ILL
F: Jessie DeZiel, NEB
Feb. 6
G: Sharaya Musser, Jr., PSU
F: Jessie DeZiel, NEB
