Nov. 6, 2012
Park Ridge, Ill. -
Swimmer of the Week
Tori Simenec, Minnesota
So. – Salem, Ore. – Sprague
- Posted first-place finishes in all three of her events last weekend
- Finished first in the 200-yard freestyle (1:48.25), 200-yard individual medley (2:03.13) and 400-yard freestyle relay (3:22.40) in Minnesota’s win over Iowa
- Earns the first Swimmer of the Week and third total weekly award of her career
- Last Minnesota Swimmer of the Week: Kierra Smith (Oct. 23, 2012)
Diver of the Week
Cheyenne Cousineau, Ohio State
Jr. – Temperance, Michigan – Bedford
- Placed first in the 1-meter (315.90) diving event against Denison last weekend
- The score was a NCAA Zone Diving qualifying mark
- Earns the second weekly award of her career
- Last Ohio State Diver of the Week: Cheyenne Cousineau (Oct. 30, 2012)
Freshman of the Week
Kierra Smith, Minnesota
Kelowna, B.C. – Immaculate Regional
- Posted a first-place finish in her lone event last weekend
- Finished first in the 100-yard breaststroke (1:02.42) in Minnesota’s win over Iowa
- Her time was an NCAA provisional qualifying mark
- Earns the third Freshman of the Week and fourth overall weekly award of her career
- Last Minnesota Freshman of the Week: Kierra Smith (Oct. 23, 2012)
2012-13 Big Ten Women’s Swimmer/Diver of the Week
Oct. 2 S: Angela Chokran, Jr., MICH
D: Carey Chen, So., MICH
F: Elizabeth Brown, MSU
Oct. 9 S: Tess Behrens, Jr., MINN
D: Sarah McCrady, Jr., MINN
F: Lauren Votava, MINN
Oct. 16 S: Jessica Plant, So., MINN
S: Ivy Martin, So., WIS
D: Maggie Keefer, Jr., MINN
F: Kierra Smith, MINN
Oct. 23 S: Kierra Smith, Fr., MINN
D: Sarah McCrady, Jr., MINN
F: Kierra Smith, MINN
Oct. 30 S: Brooklyn Snodgrass, Fr., IND
D: Maggie Keefer, Jr., MINN
D: Cheyenne Cousineau, Jr., OSU
F: Brooklyn Snodgrass, IND
Nov. 6 S: Tori Simenec, So., MINN
D: Cheyenne Cousineau, Jr., OSU
F: Kierra Smith, MINN