Selena Harris
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Harris Earns Fourth-Straight Pac-12 Freshman of Week Award
January 31, 2023 | Gymnastics
For the fourth consecutive week, UCLA's Selena Harris was selected the Pac-12 Freshman/Newcomer of the Week. Harris remains the only winner of the award so far this season.
The Las Vegas native continued her hot start to the 2023, season, scoring 39.650 in the all-around to help UCLA rally in the final rotation to tie with Oregon State, 197.275-197.275. Harris posted three 9.925s and a 9.875, contributing to season-high team totals for the Bruins on vault (49.400) and floor (49.625). She placed second on vault and bars, third in the all-around and fourth on beam and floor.
Harris is averaging 39.650 in the all-around this season, good for No. 4 in the nation, behind only the reigning NCAA all-around champion and a pair of Olympic gold medalists. She is averaging over 9.9 on vault, bars and floor and over 9.875 on beam and ranks seventh on vault, sixth on bars and 11th on floor, the highest-ranked freshman on those three events.
Joining Harris as Pac-12 weekly award-winners were Oregon State's Jade Carey (Gymnast of the Week), California's eMjae Frazier (Specialist of the Week) and Arizona's Elizabeth LaRusso (Coaches Choice).
No. 5 UCLA will clash with No. 4 Utah in Salt Lake City on Friday, Feb. 3.
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2023 Pac-12 Gymnast of the Week
Jan. 10: Jordan Chiles, UCLA; Jan. 17: Jade Carey, Oregon State; Jan. 24: Jade Carey, Oregon State; Jan. 31: Jade Carey, Oregon State.
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2023 Pac-12 Specialist of the Week
Jan. 10: Mya Lauzon, Cal; Jan. 17: Kara Eaker, Utah; Jan. 24: Amara Cunningham, Washington; Jan. 31: eMjae Frazier, Cal.
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2023 Pac-12 Freshman/Newcomer of the Week
Jan. 10: Selena Harris, UCLA; Jan. 17: Selena Harris, UCLA; Jan. 24: Selena Harris, UCLA; Jan. 31: Selena Harris, UCLA.
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2023 Coaches Choice
Jan. 10: Ella Cesario, Cal; Jan. 17: Ira Alexeeva, Stanford; Jan. 24: Chloe Lashbrooke, UCLA; Jan. 31: Elizabeth LaRusso, Arizona.
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The Las Vegas native continued her hot start to the 2023, season, scoring 39.650 in the all-around to help UCLA rally in the final rotation to tie with Oregon State, 197.275-197.275. Harris posted three 9.925s and a 9.875, contributing to season-high team totals for the Bruins on vault (49.400) and floor (49.625). She placed second on vault and bars, third in the all-around and fourth on beam and floor.
Harris is averaging 39.650 in the all-around this season, good for No. 4 in the nation, behind only the reigning NCAA all-around champion and a pair of Olympic gold medalists. She is averaging over 9.9 on vault, bars and floor and over 9.875 on beam and ranks seventh on vault, sixth on bars and 11th on floor, the highest-ranked freshman on those three events.
Joining Harris as Pac-12 weekly award-winners were Oregon State's Jade Carey (Gymnast of the Week), California's eMjae Frazier (Specialist of the Week) and Arizona's Elizabeth LaRusso (Coaches Choice).
No. 5 UCLA will clash with No. 4 Utah in Salt Lake City on Friday, Feb. 3.
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2023 Pac-12 Gymnast of the Week
Jan. 10: Jordan Chiles, UCLA; Jan. 17: Jade Carey, Oregon State; Jan. 24: Jade Carey, Oregon State; Jan. 31: Jade Carey, Oregon State.
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2023 Pac-12 Specialist of the Week
Jan. 10: Mya Lauzon, Cal; Jan. 17: Kara Eaker, Utah; Jan. 24: Amara Cunningham, Washington; Jan. 31: eMjae Frazier, Cal.
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2023 Pac-12 Freshman/Newcomer of the Week
Jan. 10: Selena Harris, UCLA; Jan. 17: Selena Harris, UCLA; Jan. 24: Selena Harris, UCLA; Jan. 31: Selena Harris, UCLA.
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2023 Coaches Choice
Jan. 10: Ella Cesario, Cal; Jan. 17: Ira Alexeeva, Stanford; Jan. 24: Chloe Lashbrooke, UCLA; Jan. 31: Elizabeth LaRusso, Arizona.
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