MAC Gymnast of the Week
Payton Murphy, Senior, Western Michigan
For the third time this season, senior Payton Murphy broke her own program record in the all-around, this time with a score of 39.550. She also contributed to WMU breaking its program scoring record with a 197.100, the first time in school history the team has earned a score of a 197 or higher. On top of that, she helped WMU produce new team meet records on vault and beam. She finished second on vault, second on bars, second on beam and tied for first on floor.
MAC Specialist of the Week
Elizabeth Cesarone, Junior, Central Michigan
Elizabeth Cesarone had a strong performance on Sunday in a tri-meet with Pitt at West Virginia. Cesarone tied for first on vault and set a career high with a 9.925. Cesarone helped CMU to a season-best 196.500 team score and a second-place finish in the meet.