Selena Harris
Selena Harris
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Selena Harris Named UCLA Student-Athlete of Week, presented by Ready

January 24, 2023 | Gymnastics

Freshman Selena Harris of the UCLA gymnastics team has been selected the UCLA Student-Athlete of the Week, presented by Ready, for Jan. 16-22.

Harris won the all-around for the second consecutive week with a score of 39.725, hitting 9.925 or higher on all four routines to lead UCLA to victory at Washington in the Pac-12 opener. She also won three events (vault with a career-best 9.950, beam with a career-high-tying 9.925, and bars with a 9.925) and tied for third on floor with a career-high-tying 9.925. Harris has scored 9.9 or higher on 11 of the 12 routines she has competed this season, with the only sub-9.9 being a 9.8 on beam in the season opener. With a season average of 39.650 in the all-around, she ranks third in the nation. She also ranks sixth on vault and bars, 19th on beam and 10th on floor.

This is Harris' first UCLA student-athlete of the week award of the season and of her career.

Also nominated: 4x400m Relay Team (Antonie Nortje, Sam Herenton, Ismail Turner and Willington Wright), M. Track & Field; Tyger Campbell, M. Basketball; Alexander Hoogmartens, M. Tennis; Emma Lineback, W. Water Polo; J.R. Norris IV, M. Volleyball; Kiki Rice, W. Basketball; Yanla Ndjip-Nyemeck, W. Tennis.

Players Mentioned

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Jordan Chiles - 2025 Big Ten Championships Floor (10.0)
Thursday, September 04
Chae Campbell - 2025 NCAA Championship Floor (9.925)
Friday, August 15
Frida Esparza - 2025 NCAA Semifinal Bars (9.925)
Saturday, August 09
Frida Esparza - 2025 NCAA Semifinals Bars (9.925)
Saturday, August 09