Division I
Athlete of the Week:
Payton Washington, Baylor
Washington, a junior top and tumbler from Round Rock, Texas, competed in eight heats and team event for Baylor this week. She helped the Bears to six scores of 9.55 or higher, including two scores of 9.90 in the compulsory toss and six-element tumbling pass.
Specialist of the Week:
Blessyn McMorris, Oregon
McMorris, a fifth-year senior from Lynwood, Ill., was a standout in the pyramid event for Oregon this week. As a base, she helped the Ducks to scores of 9.95, 9.90 and 9.80 in the event.
Freshman of the Week:
Mo Arthur, Baylor
Arthur, a base from Owensville, Mo., competed in nine heats and team event for the Bears this week. Her performance was headlined by a score of 9.95 in inversion pyramid and a pair of 9.90 scores in compulsory toss and synchronized pyramid.
Division II
Athlete of the Week:
McKenna Trowbridge, Augustana
Trowbridge, a senior top and tumbler from Hayti, S.D., competed in 11 heats and team event for Augustana this week. Her performance was headlined by six scores of 9.65 or higher, including a 9.85 in synchronized pyramid and a 9.825 in her individual tumbling pass, the aerial.
Specialist of the Week:
Bella Crapis, Wingate
Crapis, a senior from Coraopolis, Pa., was a standout in the pyramid event this week. As a base and mid-base for Wingate, she helped her team to a 10.0 in open pyramid and a 9.80 in synchronized pyramid.
Freshman of the Week:
Ady Rothermel, Gannon
Rothermel, a base from Wernersville, Pa., competed in seven heats and team event for Gannon this week. Her performance was headlined by a 9.85 in compulsory pyramid and a 9.60 in both compulsory acro and toss. She also helped the Knights recorded two scores of 9.55.
Division III
Athlete of the Week:
Jenna Hall, UMHB
Hall, a senior top and tumbler from Houston, Texas, competed in 13 heats and team event for the Cru. Her performance was highlighted by four scores of 9.55 or higher, including a 9.90 in acro seven-element and a 9.85 in open pyramid.
Specialist of the Week:
Genna Crafts, UMHB
Crafts, a junior base and tumbler, was a standout in the tumbling event for UMHB this week. Her performance was highlighted by a score of 9.20 in the aerial pass.
Freshman of the Week:
Claire Willis, UMHB
Willis, a base and tumbler from Waco, Texas, competed in four heats and team event for UMHB this week. Her performance was highlighted by a 9.55 in synchronized pyramid.
Honorable Mention:
Athlete of the Week: Ashlyn Parlett (Oregon), Anna Warring (Missouri State), Paytyn Neal (Gannon), Audra Kaiser (Lander)
Specialist of the Week: Destiny McDonald (Missouri State), Iveren Asom (Presbyterian), Raena Rost (Augustana), Ashlyn Shively (Lander), Jenna Gardner (CUW), Adrienne Gardner (Buffalo State)
Freshman of the Week: Sawyer Lee (Missouri State), Nyla Lassiter (Oregon), Karli Woody (Wingate), Mckenna Shane (Belmont Abbey), Frankie Evitch (CUW)