Georgia gymnast Brandie Jay has been named the SEC Specialist of the Week following her performance against Florida, it was announced Tuesday by the conference office.
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The junior from Fort Collins, Colo., registered a pair of 9.925s and a 9.9 to help Georgia score a 196.950 on the road against the No. 3 Gators. Jay’s routines all placed in the top three, including a second place finish on vault with a 9.925. She also tied her season high on bars with a 9.9 to tie for third and equaled her season-best on floor with a 9.925 to tie for third. Jay is currently tied for 12th nationally on vault.
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Florida’s Kytra Hunter and Kennedy Baker were named SEC Gymnast of the Week and Freshman of the Week, respectively.
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Jay is the first Georgia gymnast to garner an SEC weekly honor this season. The Gymdogs will be back in action Friday at third-ranked LSU. The meet will begin at 8 p.m. ET and will be televised live on the SEC Network.