Indiana and Ohio State Take Home Men's Swimming and Diving Weekly Honors

Ohio State's Schnur named Swimmer of the Week, Indiana's Nees tabbed Diver of the Week, Indiana's Schmuhl earns Freshman of the Week honors




Jan. 24, 2012

Swimmer of the Week

Jason Schnur, Ohio State
Jr. – Cincinnati, Ohio – Oak Hills

  • Recorded first place finishes and NCAA provisional qualifying marks in the 50-yard freestyle (20.22), 100-yard freestyle (44.34) and 200-yard medley relay (1:29.50) against Harvard
  • Earned another qualifying time in the 400-yard freestyle relay (2:59.26)
  • Earns the first weekly award of his career
  • Las Ohio State Swimmer of the Week: Andrew Elliott (Nov. 22, 2011)

Diver of the Week

Zac Nees, Indiana
Jr. – Hatfield, Pa. – North Penn

  • Placed first in the 1-meter (420.90) and third in the platform (345.45) events against Purdue
  • Both scores are NCAA Zone qualifying marks
  • Earns his third weekly award of the season and of his career
  • Last Indiana Diver of the Week: Zac Nees (Jan. 10, 2012)

Freshman of the Week

Steve Schmuhl, Indiana
Fr. – Broomfield, Colo. – Legacy

  • Recorded first place finishes and NCAA provisional qualifying marks in the 200-yard butterfly (1:47.73) and 400-yard medley relay (3:16.77)
  • Placed second and fourth, respectively, in the 100-yard butterfly (49.91) and 200-yard backstroke (1:49.98)
  • Earns the second weekly award of his career
  • Last Indiana Freshman of the Week: Steve Schmuhl (Jan. 10, 2012)

2011-12 Big Ten Men’s Swimmer/Diver of the Week


 

 

Oct. 11
S: Daniel Lester, Jr., WIS
D: No Selection

Oct. 18
S: Connor Jaeger, So., MICH
D: Alec Back, Fr., PUR

Oct. 25
S: Cody Miller, So., IND
D: Darian Schmidt, So., IND

Nov. 1
S: Ryan Phelan, Sr., IOWA
D: Turner Eckstrom, So., MINN

Nov. 8
S: Dan Madwed, Sr., MICH
D: Shane Mizkiel, So., OSU

Nov. 15
S: Kyler Van Swol, So., MINN
D: No Selection

Nov. 22
S: Andrew Elliott, Sr., OSU
D: Zac Nees, Jr., IND

Nov. 29
S: No Selection
D: No Selection

Dec. 6
S: Connor Jaeger, So., MICH
D: Christian Holstein, So., OSU

Dec. 13
S: Bryan Williams, So., MSU
D: Brian Akers, Sr., MSU
F: Hunter Bartlett, MSU

Jan. 3
S: Kyler Van Swol, So., MINN
D: No Selection
F: CJ Smith, MINN

Jan. 10
S: Miguel Ortiz, Jr., MICH
D: Zac Nees, Jr., IND
F: Steve Schmuhl, IND

Jan. 17
S: Connor Jaeger, So., MICH
D: Jamie Bissett, Fr., PUR
F: Jamie Bissett, IND

Jan. 24
S: Jason Schnur, Jr., OSU
D: Zac Nees, Jr., IND
F: Steve Schmuhl, IND
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