Moling Named Big Ten Co-Gymnast of the Week – Ohio State Buckeyes
3/9/2015 12:00:00 AM | General, Men's Gymnastics
March 9, 2015
COLUMBUS, Ohio – Senior captain Drew Moling was named Big Ten Co-Gymnast of the Week Monday, earning the first weekly award from the conference in his Buckeye career.
Moling totaled a four-score average of 15.300 Saturday at the Arnold Challenge, leading Ohio State to a win over the Ukrainian and Canadian National Teams. He enjoyed his finest meet of the season for the Buckeyes, winning high bar and rings while earning runner-up finishes on vault and parallel bars. The Canal Winchester, Ohio, native also produced personal-best scores on high bar (15.450), vault (15.200) and parallel bars (15.150).
Illinois junior C.J. Maestas shared gymnast of the week honors with Moling after claiming three event titles in a tri-meet with Stanford and Nebraska.
Moling is the first Buckeye to win the Big Ten Gymnast of the Week award since Sean Melton in March of last year.
Up Next
Ohio State travels to Norman, Okla., for a dual meet with the No. 1-ranked Oklahoma Sooners on March. 14.
