Davis Named Big Ten Co-Event Specialist of the Week

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Nebraska women’s gymnastics senior Kinsey Davis was honored as a Co-Big Ten Event Specialist of the week on Tuesday. This is her first weekly award from the conference

Davis competed on bars and vault for the Huskers at the Sprouts Farmers Market Collegiate Quad on Friday, Jan.12.

On bars, the Huntersville, N.C., native notched a 9.975 to tie her career high and claim the event title. On vault, she scored a 9.825 to give her a 9.900 average across the two events.

Davis’ average bars score of 9.925 is currently tied for eighth in the country.

The last time a Husker women’s gymnast won a Big Ten weekly award was on Jan. 28, 2020, when Megan Verceles Carr won Big Ten Specialist of the Week.

Big Ten Weekly Awards

Gymnast of the Week – Sierra Brooks, Michigan

Co-Event Specialists of the Week – Mya Hooten, Minnesota and Kinsey Davis, Nebraska

Freshman of the Week – Courtney McCann, Ohio State