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Kofmehl and Pitchell Chosen for Gymnastics Weekly Honors

MAC Gymnast of the Week
Tara Kofmehl, Northern Illinois, Junior
NIU’s Tara Kofmehl established season or career highs in three events and the all-around in BOTH of the Huskies’ meets this week, hitting all eight of her individual routines. Kofmehl earned a career high 9.775 on bars at Central Michigan on Feb. 11 and topped it three days later at Ball State with a 9.800. She matched her season of 9.700 on balance beam, achieving the score in both meets. She achieved her best scores of the week on floor exercise, tying for third with a season-high 9.