Oct. 11, 2011
Swimmer of the Week
Tess Behrens, Minnesota
So. - Maple Grove, Minn. - Maple Grover Senior High School
- Won a meet-best five events, including a win in the 200-yard medley relay (1:42.42) that set a new Minnesota vs. Michigan meet record in the Gophers' victory
- Clocked a 100-yard backstroke time of 54.02, which ranks fourth all-time at Minnesota, and is an NCAA provisional-qualifying mark
- Also earned wins in the 200-yard backstroke (2:00.74), 400-yard freestyle relay (3:24.00), and 400-yard medley relay (3:44.82)
- Earns the first weekly award of her career
- Last Minnesota Swimmer of the Week: Danielle James (Feb. 8, 2011)
Diver of the Week
Maggie Keefer, Minnesota
So. - Stillwater, Minn. - Stillwater High School
- Won both the 1-meter (313.35) and 3-meter diving (304.20) events against Michigan over the weekend
- Her 1-meter diving score ranks third all-time at Minnesota
- Earns her first weekly award of the season and the second of her career
- Last Minnesota Diver of the Week: Kelci Bryant (Feb. 1, 2011)
2011-12 Big Ten Men's Swimmer/Diver of the Week
Oct. 11
S: Tess Behrens, So., MINN
D: Maggie Keefer, So., MINN
