BRIDGEPORT, W.Va. – The Mountain East Conference has announced the winners of this week’s MEC Acrobatics & Tumbling Player of the Week awards. The MEC Player of the Week awards are presented by The Health Plan.
Glenville State’s Savannah Duckworth has been named the MEC Acrobatics & Tumbling Player of the Week while Fairmont State’s Alexa Wilson has been named the MEC Acrobatics & Tumbling Specialist of the Week.
Duckworth, a senior from Worthington, West Virginia, She is the top for a 10 SV for 5 element Acro performing a toe pitch full off, high hand in hand pike through assisted. She is the top for inversion pyramid performing a high hand in hand unassisted, she is also the top for duo pyramid which is a 270-up straddle on backbend 360 down. She is the top for heat 1 toss performing a kick back double, and heat 2 a top for the back full. Tumbling she is in duo with a RD WH full BHS BHS Full and in aerial pass with a 10 SV doing a whip whip full BHS BHS full. Team event she takes on a lot for the team she is a top for a 10 SV pyramid performing the straddle, she has 3 standing tumbling passes a 10-pass aerial tuck 2 BHS to full, a 9.85 2 tuck 2 hand full, and BHS BHS full. She is the top for an inversion stack pop off, and the top for a toe pitch full off, top for 2 tosses one being a back full and the other a kick back double, and 2 running tumbling passes a whip whip full 9.4 SV and a RD BHS Full. Season highs were compulsory acro, and tumbling, 5L acro, heat 2 pyramid, team event and overall score. Compulsory Acro was also a program record.
Wilson, a senior from Fairmont, West Virginia, starred in the pyramid event for Fairmont State, helping the Falcons to two 9.9s in inversion pyramid and open pyramid and 9.85 in sync pyramid. Recording 29.850 out of a total of 30 points possible in pyramid event. Helping the falcons to a season high of 271.145. In Heat 1 scored a 9.9/10.0, in Heat 2 scored a 9.85/10.0, and in Heat 3 scored a 9.9/10.0.
2026 MEC ACROBATICS & TUMBLING ATHLETE OF THE WEEK
2/9: Taryn Laurence, Fairmont State
2/16: Taryn Laurence, Fairmont State
2/23: Savannah Duckworth, Glenville State
3/2: Alicia Mansaray, Frostburg State
3/9: Azia Shaffer, Fairmont State
3/16: Taryn Laurence, Fairmont State
3/23: Taryn Laurence, Fairmont State
3/30: Savannah Duckworth, Glenville State
2026 MEC ACROBATICS & TUMBLING SPECIALIST OF THE WEEK
2/9: Caitlyn Clendenin, Fairmont State
2/16: Delaney Rosales, Glenville State
2/23: Emilia Underwood, Glenville State
3/2: Eleanor Ohngren, Frostburg State
3/9: Delaney Rosales, Glenville State
3/16: Eleanor Ohngren, Frostburg State
3/23: Alexa Wilson, Fairmont State
3/30: Alexa Wilson, Fairmont State