UCLA, Michigan and Nebraska Land Big Ten Weekly Women’s Gymnastics Honors

Gymnast of the Week
Jordan Chiles, UCLA
Sr. – Houston, Texas – Prairie
• Won the all-around for the fourth consecutive week behind a 39.625
• Recorded a perfect 10 for the third-straight time on floor exercise
• Ranks third on the Bruins’ all-time Perfect 10 list with 15 for her career
• Placed second on uneven bars (9.900) and third on vault (9.875)
• Garners her 12th career Big Ten Gymnast of the Week recognition
• Last UCLA Gymnast of the Week: Jordan Chiles (Feb. 3, 2026) 

Co-Event Specialist of the Week
Carly Bauman, Michigan
Gr. – West Des Moines, Iowa – Valley
• Posted a 9.950 on balance beam for a share of the title
• Had a 9.900 on floor exercise to pace the Wolverines and tie for first
• Added a 9.850 on uneven bars
• Claims her fifth Big Ten Event Specialist of the Week accolade
• Last Michigan Event Specialist of the Week: Sophia Diaz (Jan. 27, 2026)

Co-Event Specialist of the Week
Nya Kraus, Nebraska
Sr. – Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada – Martin Collegiate
• Scored a career-high 9.925 on uneven bars to share the victory
• Earned another career mark and title with a 9.925 on balance beam
• Notched a season-high 9.850 on floor exercise
• Collects the first Big Ten Event Specialist of the Week honor of her career
• Last Nebraska Event Specialist of the Week: Lauren Homecillo (Jan. 28, 2025) 

Freshman of the Week
Ashlee Sullivan, UCLA
Richardson, Texas – Texas Connections Academy
• Placed first on uneven bars with a career-best score of 9.925
• Tied her career high on floor exercise (9.950) to come in second
• Shared third place on vault with a 9.875
• Earns her second Big Ten Freshman of the Week laurel
• Last UCLA Freshman of the Week: Tiana Sumanasekera (Feb. 3, 2026) 

2026 Big Ten Gymnasts of the Week
Jan. 6
G: Jordan Chiles, Sr., UCLA
E: Ciena Alipio, Sr., UCLA
F: Tiana Sumanasekera, UCLA

Jan. 13
G: Jordan Chiles, Sr., UCLA
E: Carly Bauman, Gr., MICH
F: Quincy Walters, MICH

Jan. 20
G: Jordan Chiles, Sr., UCLA
E: Ciena Alipio, Sr., UCLA
F: Ashlee Sullivan, UCLA

Jan. 27
G: Jordan Chiles, Sr., UCLA
E: Sophia Diaz, So., MICH
F: Lacie Saltzmann, MINN

Feb. 3
G: Jordan Chiles, Sr., UCLA
E: Sage Kellerman, Sr., MSU
E: Ciena Alipio, Sr., UCLA
F: Tiana Sumanasekera, UCLA

Feb. 10
G: Jordan Chiles, Sr., UCLA
E: Carly Bauman, Gr., MICH
E: Nya Kraus, Sr., NEB
F: Ashlee Sullivan, UCLA