ITHACA, N.Y. - For the third time this season, an Ithaca College gymnast has been named NCGA East Specialist of the Week, as sophomore Emily Kobusky was bestowed that honored on Monday evening, February 19. Kobusky joins Nicole Lonski and Grace Murray, who were named NCGA East Specialist of the Week on January 15 and February 5.

Kobusky earned a pair of first place finishes on beam last week.  For the second time this season, she notched a score of 9.850 at Cortland on February 14 to match her school record. She then broke her school record on February 18 against Brockport as she tied for first with 9.875.

This season, Kobusky has scored over 9.500 in all seven routines this season and ranks No. 1 in Division III with an SAS of 9.8348 and her scoring average of 9.757 is second in the country. 

IC hosts its final home dual of the season this Sunday, February 25 at 1 p.m. against Cortland. The Bombers will then be back at home for the NCGA East Regional Championship on March 9.