LOGAN, Utah – Utah State had two gymnasts earn weekly Mountain West honors following performances this past weekend against seventh-ranked California and Texas Woman's at the Metroplex Challenge in Fort Worth, Texas.
USU scored a season high 196.475, which is the ninth-best road score in program history, and placed second in the tri meet.
Sophomore
Nyla Morabito was named the MW Vault Specialist of the Week and MW Floor Co-Specialist of the Week, while freshman
Olivia Orengo was named MW Floor Co-Specialist of the Week.
Mountain West Vault Specialist and Floor Co-Specialist of the Week
Nyla Morabito (So., Welland, Ontario, Canada)
- Earned her fifth and sixth conference honor this year and the seventh of her career.
- Scored 9.825 on vault to tie for fourth and 9.875 on floor to tie for sixth at the Metroplex Challenge.
- Named the MW Vault Specialist of the Week for the fourth time this year and fifth time in her career.
- Named the MW Floor Specialist of the Week for the second time this year and in her career.
- Ranks first in the MW, tied for 10th in the North Central Region and tied for 54th in the nation with a National Qualifying Score (NQS) on vault of 9.815.
- Ranks first in the MW, tied for seventh in the North Central Region and tied for 36th in the nation with a NQS on floor of 9.860.
Mountain West Floor Co-Specialist of the Week
Olivia Orengo (Fr., Rogers, Minnesota)
- Earned her second conference honor as she scored a career high 9.875 on floor to tie for fourth at the Metroplex Challenge.
- Named the MW Floor Specialist of the Week for the first time in her career.
- Ranks fifth in the MW and 25th in the North Central Region with a NQS on floor of 9.775.
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Utah State returns home to host Mountain West-foe Boise State on Friday, Feb. 21, at 7 p.m.
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