Jan. 17, 2012
Co-Swimmer of the Week
Alexa Mehesan, Michigan
Sr. - Des Moines, Iowa - Valley
- Recorded first-place finishes in the 50-yard freestyle (23.23), 100-yard butterfly (54.62) and 200-yard medley relay (1:42.34) against Northwestern and Notre Dame
- Placed second in the 400-yard freestyle relay (3:25.74)
- Her 100-yard butterfly and 200-yard medley relay times are NCAA provisional qualifying marks
- Earns her first career weekly award
- Last Michigan Swimmer of the Week: Caitlin Dauw (Jan. 10, 2012)
Haley Spencer, Minnesota
Jr. - O'Fallon, Mo. - Fort Zumwalt West
- Recorded first-place finishes in the 100-yard breaststroke (1:02.71), 200-yard breaststroke (2:16.03) and 200-yard individual medley (2:03.86) against Missouri
- Placed second in the 200-yard medley relay (1:42.87)
- Her 100- and 200-yard breaststroke times are NCAA provisional qualifying marks
- Earns her first career weekly award
- Last Minnesota Swimmer of the Week: Tess Behrens (Oct. 11, 2011)
Diver of the Week
Amanda Lohman, Michigan
Sr. - Pittsburgh, Pa. - Upper St. Clair
- Placed first in the 3-meter (347.50) and second in the 1-meter (311.05) events against Northwestern and Notre Dame
- Her 1-meter score is a personal best
- Earns her second weekly award of the season and the fifth of her career
- Last Michigan Diver of the Week: Amanda Lohman (Jan. 10, 2012)
Freshman of the Week
Tori Simenec, Minnesota
Salem, Ore. - Sprague
- Recorded first-place finishes in the 200-yard butterfly (2:02.43) and 400-yard freestyle relay (3:24.16) over the weekend
- Placed second in the 100-yard butterfly (55.19) and 200-yard medley relay (1:42.87)
- Both relay times are NCAA provisional qualifying marks
- Earns the first weekly award of her career
- Last Minnesota Freshman of the Week: N/A
2011-12 Big Ten Women's Swimmer/Diver of the Week
Oct. 11
S: Tess Behrens, So., MINN
D: Maggie Keefer, So., MINN
Oct. 18
S: Amy Katz, Fr., PUR
D: Maggie Keefer, So., MINN
Oct. 25
S: Amy Modglin, Jr., PSU
D: Laura Ryan, So., IND
D: Felicitas Lenz, Jr., NU
Nov. 1
S: Ashley Wanland, Sr., WIS
D: Laura Ryan, So., IND
D: Maggie Keefer, So., MINN
Nov. 8
S: Becky Stoughton, Fr., IOWA
D: Bianca Alvarez, Sr., OSU
Nov. 15
S: Beckie Thompson, Sr., WIS
D: Cosima Lenz, So., NU
Nov. 22
S: Megan Detro, Jr., OSU
D: Sarah Clay, Sr., MSU
Nov. 29
S: No Selection
D: No Selection
Dec. 6
S: Allysa Vavra, Sr., IND
D: Veronica Rydze, Sr., IOWA
Dec. 13
S: Abbey Tuchscherer, So., IOWA
S: Jenny Rusch, Jr., MSU
D: Alison Menzies, Fr., MSU
F: Alison Menzies, MSU
Jan. 10
S: Caitlin Dauw, Sr., MICH
D: Amanda Lohman, Sr., MICH
F: Becky Stoughton, IOWA
Jan. 17
S: Alexa Mehesan, Sr., MICH
S: Haley Spencer, Jr., MINN
D: Amanda Lohman, Sr., MICH
F: Tori Simenec, MINN
