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Brandon Dang - B1G honors

Men's Gymnastics

Dang Earns B1G Event Specialist, Freshman of the Week

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. -- Illinois men's gymnast Brandon Dang has earned Big Ten Event Specialist and Freshman of the Week honors for his efforts in the 2024 Winter Cup, the conference office announced Monday. 

Freshman and Event Specialist of the Week

Brandon Dang, Illinois
San Jose, Calif. – Evergreen Valley – Major: Electrical Engineering

  • Posted a 14.850 on the pommel horse in Sunday's finals of the Winter Cup, the event's highest pommel horse score
  • Earns his fourth Freshman of the Week award and second Event Specialist of the Week honor
  • Last Illinois Freshman of the Week: Brandon Dang (Feb. 5, 2024)
  • Last Illinois Event Specialist of the Week: Brandon Dang (Feb. 12, 2024)

Jan. 15
F: Garrett Schooley, ILL
 
Jan. 22
F: Brandon Dang, ILL
 
Jan. 29
G: Logan Myers, ILL
F: Brandon Dang, ILL
S: Will Hauke, ILL
 
Feb. 5
G: Tate Costa, ILL
Co-F: Brandon Dang, IL

Feb. 12
S: Brandon Dang, ILL

Feb. 26

F/S: Brandon Dang, ILL

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Players Mentioned

Tate Costa

#24 Tate Costa

AA
Sophomore
Will Hauke

#23 Will Hauke

AA
Senior
Logan Myers

#17 Logan Myers

AA
Senior
Brandon  Dang

#26 Brandon Dang

PH
5' 9"
Freshman
Garrett Schooley

#27 Garrett Schooley

AA
5' 10"
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Tate Costa

#24 Tate Costa

Sophomore
AA
Will Hauke

#23 Will Hauke

Senior
AA
Logan Myers

#17 Logan Myers

Senior
AA
Brandon  Dang

#26 Brandon Dang

5' 9"
Freshman
PH
Garrett Schooley

#27 Garrett Schooley

5' 10"
Freshman
AA