University of Minnesota Athletics

Wiskus Notches B1G Accolade

1/29/2018 12:00:00 AM | Men's Gymnastics

Jan. 29, 2018

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Shane Wiskus was named the Big Ten Freshman of the Week for the second time this season, the conference announced Monday.

The Spring Park, Minn. native won his second all-around title of the season posting an 82.550 for a new career high in the Gophers home opener. He led Minnesota to a 405.900-395.45 victory over Iowa.

Wiskus took five podium finishes including a first place on p-bars (13.950) and second places finishes on both high bar (13.850) and still rings (13.800).

Currently, Wiskus is ranked second in the NCAA in all-around. He is ninth on p-bars, 12th on floor, 17th on rings and 20th on high bar.

Wiskus and the Gophers head to Air Force this coming Saturday for a 1 p.m. meet.

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