Nebraska, Ohio State Score Men’s Gymnastics Weekly Honors
ROSEMONT, Ill. – The Big Ten Conference has announced its Men’s Gymnasts of the Week for the week ending March 31, 2024.
Gymnast of the Week
Taylor Christopulos, Nebraska
Sr. – Layton, Utah – Layton – Major: Agribusiness
- Competed in five events, as No. 3 Nebraska topped No. 6 Ohio State to claim a share of its first Big Ten championship
- Finished third on the high bar with a career-best 14.050 and fifth in the vault (14.500)
- Garners his second career Gymnast of the Week award
- Last Nebraska Gymnast of the Week: Taylor Christopulos (Feb. 19, 2024)
Freshman of the Week
Zach Snyder, Ohio State
Swisher, Iowa – Homeschool – Major: Real Estate and Urban Analysis
- Won his second vault title of the season with a score of 14.750, as the Buckeyes fell to the Huskers
- Earns his second Freshman of the Week award
- Last Ohio State Freshman of the Week: Zach Snyder (Feb. 5, 2024)
Event Specialist of the Week
Parker Thackston, Ohio State
So. – Robbinsville, N.J. – Robbinsville – Major: Statistics
- Scored a career-high 15.250 to win the pommel horse in Ohio State's loss to Nebraska
- Becomes the third gymnast in the country to score 15.250 on the pommel horse this season
- Earns his second Event Specialist of the Week honor
- Last Ohio State Specialist of the Week: Parker Thackston (March 18, 2024)
2024 Big Ten Men’s Gymnasts of the Week
Jan. 8
G: Josh Karnes, PSU
F: Landon Simpson, PSU
S: David Wolma, MICH
Jan. 15
G: Caden Spencer, OSU
F: Garrett Schooley, ILL
S: Javier Alonso, MICH
Jan. 22
G: Paul Juda, MICH
F: Brandon Dang, ILL
S: Fred Richard, MICH
Jan. 29
G: Logan Myers, ILL
F: Brandon Dang, ILL
S: Will Hauke, ILL
Feb. 5
G: Tate Costa, ILL
Co-F: Brandon Dang, IL
Co-F: Zach Snyder, OSU
S: Fred Richard, MICH
Feb. 12
G: Paul Juda, MICH
F: Chase Mondi, NEB
S: Brandon Dang, ILL
Feb. 19
G: Taylor Christopulos, NEB
F: Chase Mondi, NEB
S: Zach Tiderman, NEB
Feb. 26
G: Josh Karnes, PSU
F/S: Brandon Dang, ILL
March 4
G: Josh Karnes, PSU
F: Luke Esparo, PSU
S: Javier Alfonso, MICH
March 11
G: Kameron Nelson, OSU
F: Max Odden, NEB
S: Tyler Rockwood, OSU
March 18
G: Fred Richard, MICH
F: Luke Esparo, PSU
S: Parker Thackston, OSU; Michael Jaroh, PSU
March 25
G: Josh Karnes, PSU
F: Luke Esparo, PSU
S: Brandon Dang, ILL
April 1
G: Taylor Christopulos, NEB
F: Zach Snyder, OSU
S: Parker Thackston, OSU