UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. -- Penn State men's gymnastics continues Big Ten competition Saturday as it travels to take on Nebraska on Saturday at 7:30 p.m. ET.
The Lions are 10-1 on the season with a win over Army and titles at the six-team West Point Open and five-team Navy Open. They suffered their first loss by less than a point to Illinois last weekend.
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SERIES HISTORY
• Penn State and Nebraska will meet for the 14th time in a series that began in 1983.
• The Lions lead the series 7-6, taking the lead with a 406.900-403.050 win at Rec Hall last season.
• Michael Jaroh won pommel horse (14.1), rings (13.75) and high bar (14.0) in last season's meet with the Huskers. Matt Comier won floor (14.75).
LAST TIME OUT
• Penn State came up just short in a 397.250-396.550 loss to Illinois at Rec Hall last weekend.
• Michael Jaroh had three events wins against the Illini, taking first on pommel horse (13.6), rings (14.05) and parallel bars (13.8). Chase Clingman tied with Jaroh for first on pommel horse.
• Posting runner-up finishes for Penn State were Eric Lung on floor (13.45) and Jaroh on vault (14.55).
JAROH NEAR TOP ON RINGS
• Michael Jaroh ranks fourth in the nation in average rings score (14.15) this season.
• Jaroh's 14.2 on rings at the Navy Open is the sixth-best score in the event this season.
B1G WEEKLY AWARDS
Gymnast of the Week (1) - Ethan Dick (1/24)
GENE WETTSTONE AWARD
vs. Army - Andres Perez Gines
vs. Illinois - Michael Jaroh
B1G CHAMPIONSHIPS AT REC HALL
• It's never too early to get excited for postseason competition at Rec Hall. The Big Ten Championships will be held at Penn State on April 1-2.
UP NEXT
• Penn State goes on the road to take on Nebraska on Saturday, Feb. 5, at 6:30 p.m.
