Mizzou gymnastics' Hu named SEC Specialist of the Year, one of four All-SEC performers; Welker named SEC Coach of the Year

Mizzou gymnastics' Hu named SEC Specialist of the Year, one of four All-SEC performers; Welker named SEC Coach of the Year

The Missouri gymnastics program made headlines again Wednesday as redshirt senior Helen Hu was named the Southeastern Conference Specialist of the Year and Shannon Welker was named the league's Coach of the Year.

Welker Earns SEC Coach of the Year, Hu Specialist of the Year - University of Missouri Athletics

COLUMBIA, Mo. – University of Missouri gymnastics head coach Shannon Welker has been named Southeastern Conference Coach of the Year, while redshirt senior Helen Hu (Chicago, Ill.) has earned SEC Event Specialist of the Year honors, the league office announced Wednesday. In addition, Hu and teammates Amari Celestine (Wildomar, Calif.), Jocelyn Moore (Hillsborough, N.J.) and Mara Titarsolej (Zutphen, Netherlands) were named to the All-SEC Team.