April 10, 2012

ANNAPOLIS, Md. - Navy sophomore Chris Junghans was named ECAC Gymnast of the Week for his third-place performance at the USAG Collegiate Division Championships. Junghans posted a career-high score of 82.0 in the all-around, just 0.2 out of second place.

Junghans, a native of Dunkirk, Md., advanced to the individual finals in two events where he took fourth on the pommel horse with a 13.7 and eighth on the parallel bars with a 13.15.

For Junghans, it is his first-career ECAC Gymnast of the Week honor.

This past weekend at the ECAC Championships in Philadelphia, Pa., Junghans placed ninth in the all-around with an 80.2.