Indiana's Fesenko and Purdue's LoBue Named Athletes of the Week

Purdue's Steve LoBue swept both diving events last week.

Purdue's Steve LoBue swept both diving events last week.

Nov. 1, 2005

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Swimmer of the Week
Sergiy Fesenko, Indiana
SR, Kiev, Ukraine/Kiev

Fesenko was named Swimmer of the Week after finishing first in three individual events last week for the Hoosiers in a losing effort at No. 11 Minnesota, 163-137. The senior dominated the freestyle events as he won the 500 in 4:28.00 and the 1,000 in 9:09.14. Fesenko also swam to first place in the 200-yard butterfly, finishing in 1:49.49. This is his second weekly accolade thus far this season.

Diver of the Week
Steve LoBue, Pudue
JR, Ewing, N.J./Ewing

LoBue earns Diver of the Week accolades after sweeping both boards in a 182-118 win over Notre Dame. The junior posted a new varsity record of 337.05 points in the one-meter event and scored 347.18 to claim the three-meter title. This is LoBue's third weekly honor of his career.