Katrina Mendez-Abolnik Named Solomon Eye Physicians & Surgeons Terp of the Week
1/12/2026 12:56:00 PM | Gymnastics
COLLEGE PARK, MD -- Each week during the 2025-26 season a Maryland student-athlete, who has shown excellence on and off the playing field, will be selected as the Solomon Eye Physicians & Surgeons Terp of the Week.
This week's Terp of the Week is graduate Katrina Mendez-Abolnik of gymnastics. In the gymnastics season opener quad meet against GW, LIU and UNH on Friday night, graduate student Katrina Mendez-Abolnik made an immediate impact in her Terps debut. Competing sixth on vault, she anchored the lineup with a 9.850, helping Maryland post a 49.000 team total on the event and secure the overall victory with a score of 195.700.
The No. 22 Terrapins (3-0) will host Washington (1-3) in a dual meet Saturday, Jan. 17, at the XFINITY Center at 7:30 p.m. Admission is free, and the meet will be streamed on B1G+.
This week's Terp of the Week is graduate Katrina Mendez-Abolnik of gymnastics. In the gymnastics season opener quad meet against GW, LIU and UNH on Friday night, graduate student Katrina Mendez-Abolnik made an immediate impact in her Terps debut. Competing sixth on vault, she anchored the lineup with a 9.850, helping Maryland post a 49.000 team total on the event and secure the overall victory with a score of 195.700.
The No. 22 Terrapins (3-0) will host Washington (1-3) in a dual meet Saturday, Jan. 17, at the XFINITY Center at 7:30 p.m. Admission is free, and the meet will be streamed on B1G+.
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