Two Purple Knights Receive Weekly ECAC Women's Gymnastics Awards
Kimberly Stewart Named Rookie of the Week And Caitlin Perry Selected Specialist of the Week
Centerville, Mass.-Two University of Bridgeport women's gymnasts have been recognized by the Eastern College Athletic Conference (ECAC) as the organization's Corvais NCAA Division II Gymnasts of the Week for performances in meets that took place from January 20 through 26, 2014. Freshman Kimberly Stewart (Eastham, Mass.) took home this week's ECAC Division II Rookie of the Week Award, and junior Caitlin Perry (N. Kingston, R.I.) has been honored as the ECAC Division II Specialist of the Week. Both gymnasts helped the Purple take first place as a team at a quad-meet hosted by Brown University on Sunday afternoon.
Stewart tied for first place on the vault with a score of 9.800 on Sunday, and Perry had a strong performance in the floor exercise, taking second place in the event with a score of 9.800.
This week, the Bridgeport women's gymnastics team travels to a quad-meet hosted by Yale University on Saturday afternoon, February 1.
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