Michigan and Ohio State Earn Men's Swimming and Diving Weekly Honors

Christian Holstein earns the first weekly award of his career.

Christian Holstein earns the first weekly award of his career.

Dec. 6, 2011

Swimmer of the Week

Connor Jaeger, Michigan

So. – Fair Haven, N.J. – Rumson-Fair Haven

 

  • Recorded first-place finishes in the 800-yard freestyle relay (6:28.09), 500-yard freestyle (4:15.94) and 1,650-yard freestyle (14:55.70) at the Hawkeye Invitational, which are NCAA provisional qualifying marks
  • His 500-yard freestyle time is best in the Big Ten this season
  • Placed third and secured another NCAA provisional mark in the 200-yard freestyle (1:36.86)
  • Earns his second weekly award of the season and of his career
  • Last Michigan Swimmer of the Week: Dan Madwed (Nov. 8, 2011)

 

Diver of the Week

Christian Holstein, Ohio State

So. – Columbus, Ohio – Upper Arlington

 

  • Won the 1- (326.30) and 3-meter (396.15) events last weekend at the Ohio State Invitational
  • Both event scores are NCAA Zone Diving qualifying marks
  • Earns the first weekly award of his career
  • Last Ohio State Diver of the Week: Shane Mizkiel (Nov. 8, 2011)

 

 

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

 

Oct. 11  S: Daniel Lester, Jr., WIS

             D: N/A

 

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: N/A

 

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

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