Evans and Marsh receive MRGC Specialist of the Week honors

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LOGAN, Utah – Captains Shannon Evans and Natasha Marsh earned Mountain Rim Gymnastics Conference Specialist of the Week honors for their performances on bars and beam against Utah State.

Evans scored a 9.900 on the uneven bars as she shared the honor with Boise State's Courtney McGregor. The junior won the individual title at the meet as she went on to score a 39.425 in the all-around.

Evans has earned at least one MRGC Specialist of the Week honors in all three weeks of competition. For week one, she was named Bars and Floor Specialist of the Week and for week two she was named Vault Specialist of the Week.

Marsh scored a 9.900 on beam as she shared the honor with Boise State's Shani Remme and Utah State's Autumn DeHarde. This is the second time this season that the senior has scored a 9.900 on beam, with the first being in the season opener against Utah.

The Cougars will travel to Cal on Saturday, Feb. 2, for a tri-meet with the Golden Bears and Arizona State. The meet is scheduled to begin at 6 p.m. PST.

2019 BYU Weekly Award Winners

WEEK 3

  • Gymnast of the Week: Shani Remme, Boise State (39.500)

  • Vault Specialist: Sarah Means, Boise State (9.900)

  • Bars Specialist: Courtney McGregor, Boise State (9.900); Shannon Evans, BYU (9.900)

  • Beam Specialists: Shani Remme, Boise State (9.900); Natasha Marsh, BYU (9.900); Autumn DeHarde, Utah State (9.900)

  • Floor Specialist: Shani Remme, Boise State (9.925)

WEEK 2

  • Vault Specialist: Shannon Evans, BYU (9.875)

WEEK 1

  • Bars Specialist: Shannon Evans, BYU (9.875)

  • Floor Specialist: Shannon Evans, BYU (9.900)