Wildcats, Nittany Lions and Boilermakers Earn Weekly Awards

Purdue's Zach Schultz received his first career Diver of the Week award on Tuesday.

Purdue's Zach Schultz received his first career Diver of the Week award on Tuesday.

Jan. 23, 2007

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Swimmer of the Week
Matt Grevers, Northwestern
Sr., Lake Forest, Ill./Lake Forest
Grevers broke two pool records, including one in an NCAA "A" standard, on Saturday as No. 8 Northwestern defeated No. 16 Notre Dame. The senior set an "A" time in the 200-yard individual medley at 1:45.12, which ranks second in the nation according to CollegeSwimming.com. Grevers' second pool record came as part of the 400-medley relay team (3:19.52). This marks Grevers' ninth career honor and his third of the season. Northwestern's seven Swimmer of the Week awards this season is a new Big Ten record.

Last NU SOW: Mike Alexandrov (1/16/07)

Co-Divers of the Week
Mike Alderman, Penn State
Sr., Arlington, Va./Yorktown
Alderman swept the springboards as Penn State beat Rutgers over the weekend. The senior posted a season-best score of 362.45 off the three-meter while his one-meter score (335.63) was his second highest. This is Alderman's third award this season and the fourth of his career.

Last PSU DOW: Mike Alderman (12/5/06)

Zach Schultz, Purdue
So., Chicago, Ill./Brother Rice
Schultz set a new Purdue record off the one-meter at the Big Ten Tri Duals over the weekend with a score of 377.45 in a first-place finish. The sophomore followed up his record-setting dive with a second-place finish off the three-meter (307.15). This is Schultz' first career weekly award.

Last PUR DOW: Steve LoBue (11/7/06)

 


 

 

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