Utah's Skinner, UCLA's Mossett take home Pac-12 gymnastics weekly honors
Gymnast and Freshman/Newcomer of the Week: MyKayla Skinner, UTAH
• MyKayla Skinner has now been named Gymnast of the Week six times and Freshman of the Week four times this season.
• Skinner won the all-around (39.750), vault (9.9), beam (9.95) and floor (9.95) in Utah's 197.600-194.850 win at Arizona State.
• She placed second on bars (9.95) and her 39.750 all-around score is the best in the Pac-12 this week.
• Skinner had career highs on both bars (9.95) and beam (9.95).
• She helped Utah earn the best road score by a Pac-12 team this season (197.600) and has now won 30 of a possible 40 individual titles in her collegiate career.
Specialist of the Week: Hallie Mossett, UCLA
• Hallie Mossett scored a career-high 9.975 and earned a 10.0 from one judge on floor exercise against Arizona over the weekend.
• She also scored a 9.825 on beam to help UCLA defeat Arizona, 197.725-196.275.
• Mossett's 9.975 floor score gave the senior her first victory of the season and helped UCLA achieve a season-best 49.625 on floor and its second-highest team score of the season (197.725).
• Mossett has scored 9.8 or higher on every routine she has competed this season.
ALSO NOMINATED:
Gymnast of the Week: Hailey Burleson, WASH; Rachel Daum, STAN; Madeline Gardiner, OSU; Madison Kocian, UCLA; Katelyn Lentz, ASU; Victoria Ortiz, ARIZ.
Specialist of the Week: Tiffani Lewis, UTAH; Sofie Seilnacht, CAL; Dani Dessaints, OSU; Kaitlyn Duranczyk, WASH; Krysten Howard, ARIZ; Nicolette McNair, STAN; Ashley Szafranski, ASU.
Freshman / Newcomer of the Week: Kyla Ross, UCLA; Christina Berg, ARIZ; Kaylee Cole, STAN; Jessica Ginn, ASU; Isis Lowery, OSU; Maya Washington; WASH.
2017 PAC-12 GYMNASTICS WEEKLY HONORS
Gymnast of the Week | Specialist of the Week | Freshman / Newcomer of the Week | |
Jan. 10 | MyKayla Skinner, UTAH | Elizabeth Price, STAN | MyKayla Skinner, UTAH |
Jan. 17 | MyKayla Skinner, UTAH | Christine Peng-Peng Lee, UCLA | MyKayla Skinner, UTAH |
Jan. 24 | MyKayla Skinner, UTAH | Toni-Ann Williams, CAL | MyKayla Skinner, UTAH |
Jan. 31 | MyKayla Skinner, UTAH | Kyla Ross, UCLA | Kyla Ross, UCLA |
Feb. 7 | Madison Kocian, UCLA | Elizabeth Price, STAN | Madison Kocian, UCLA |
Feb. 14 | Kaytianna McMillan, OSU | Christine Peng-Peng Lee, UCLA | Madison Kocian, UCLA |
Feb. 21 | MyKayla Skinner, UTAH | Katelyn Ohashi, UCLA | Kyla Ross, UCLA |
Feb. 28 | MyKayla Skinner, UTAH | Hallie Mossett, UCLA | MyKayla Skinner, UTAH |