Jan. 22, 2013

STANFORD, Calif. - Stanford senior Eddie Penev was named the Mountain Pacific Sports Federation Gymnast of the Week for the second week in a row, announced by the conference Tuesday.

The five-time All-American recorded two second-place finishes on floor exercise and parallel bars to help lead the No. 2 Cardinal to a Stanford Open quad meet victory over No. 4 Oklahoma, No. 9 Nebraska and No. 10 California.

Penev scored 15.600 on floor and 14.700 on parallel bars en route to winning his second all-around title of the season. His all-around score of 87.200 is the second-highest in the NCAA this season.

Penev is currently ranked second in the NCAA on floor and third in the all-around with average scores of 15.650 and 86.200, respectively.

Stanford is currently 4-0 with each victory coming against a top 10 opponent. The Cardinal heads to Ann Arbor, Mich., on Saturday to take on No. 3 Michigan.