Jan 24, 2007

2007 Gymnasts of the Week

Week of January 24

Gymnast of the Week
John Vogtman (Temple University)
In Temple men's gymnastics team's (2-1) kick off meet for 2007 campaign,  sophomore standout John Vogtman scored 7.750 on the Pommel horse. 

Rookie of the Week
Derek Gygax (William & Mary)
William & Mary's Freshman Derek Gygax (Stevensville, Md.) established his first career all-around total by posting a solid six-event total of 45.85, the team's top all-around score against Temple University in Philadelphia.

 

Week of January 17

Gymnast of the Week
Chris Tam (United States Naval Academy)
Opening the season against James Madison and William & Mary's, last year's league champion, Chris Tam posted a score of 50.70 to claim first in the all-around. His combined tally in the six events is the third-highest total in his career.

In surpassing the 50-point mark in the all-around, Chris Tam scored higher than an 8.0 in all of the six disciplines. The Navy junior won the high bar with an 8.9 and claimed victory on the pommel horse with an 8.1 from the judges. The product of Draper, Utah, also placed among the top-three competitors in the floor exercise (8.3), still rings (8.25) and parallel bars (8.8).

Rookie of the Week
David Ellis (United State Military Academy)

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