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Student Athletes of the Week
| Week of 2/7-2/13: |
| Name: Nyika White |

Nyika White |
| Sport: Men’s Gymnastics |
| Year: Senior |
| Hometown: : Williamston, N.C. / Williamston
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| Notes: White turned in a 9.275 on still rings Saturday
night (2/6) to finish third on the apparatus in the event
finals of the 2005 Winter Cup Challenge at the Las Vegas
(Nev.) Sports Arena. A two-time All-American on rings, White
was the top collegiate performer in the event, placing
behind Eric Lamorte (9.525) and Penn State alum Kevin Tan
(9.400). White advanced to Saturday evening’s finals after
producing one of the top eight scores (8.733, 8th) in the
event during Friday’s preliminary round. Sixty-two
individuals competed on rings in the preliminary round.
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