Malo Earns Third WIAC Gymnast of the Week Honor

Gustavus senior Amanda Malo (Greenwood, Minn.) has been named WIAC All-Around Gymnast of the Week for her performance at UW-Eau Claire last Saturday. This is Malo’s second consecutive WIAC Gymnast of the Week honor and third this season.

MADISON, Wis. – Gustavus senior Amanda Malo (Greenwood, Minn.) has been named WIAC All-Around Gymnast of the Week for her performance at UW-Eau Claire last Saturday. This is Malo’s second consecutive WIAC Gymnast of the Week honor and third this season.

Malo set a season-high in the all-around competition at UW-Eau Claire, winning the meet with a 37.650. This mark is also a career-high score outside of meets against Division I competition. In the path to winning the all-around title, Malo was a top-two finisher for the Gusties on every event. She finished third on vault with a 9.475, third on the uneven bars with a 9.300, fourth on the balance beam with a season-high 9.225 and won the floor exercise, tying her season-high of a 9.650. Malo’s effort helped the Gusties to their highest team score of the season by over a point, a 183.825.