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Swimming & Diving Athletes of the Week (1/24)

South Dakota State's Mark Garrigues

Oakland's Melissa Jaeger

South Dakota State's Mark Garrigues and Oakland's Melissa Jaeger were selected as the Mid-Con Swimming & Diving Athletes of the Week after turning in solid performances last week.

MEN
Mark Garrigues, South Dakota State
Fr., Yakima, Wash./Naches Valley
Garrigues is the Men’s Athlete of the Week after a strong performance in a dual meet with IUPUI and Saint Louis. The freshman’s winning time of 1:55.86 in the 200 individual medley set a school record and is second-best in the Mid-Con this season. He also took home first-place in the 100 butterfly (52.90) and swam the lead leg of SDSU’s victory in the 200 freestyle relay.

(Also nominated: Bill Senese, Eastern Illinois; Brian Wheeler, IUPUI; Chris Sullivan, Oakland; Travers Smith, Valparaiso; Mark DuBois, Western Illinois)

WOMEN
Melissa Jaeger, Oakland
Jr., Ann Arbor, Mich./Pioneer
Jaeger is the Women’s Athlete of the Week for the second consecutive week after a solid performance in a dual meet against Michigan State. The junior picked up a pair of wins in the 200 freestyle (1:55.53) and the 200 butterfly (2:07.20), while also swimming a leg for OU’s 200 medley relay team which finished second with a time of 1:49.13.

(Also nominated: Claire Garvey, Eastern Illinois; Elizabeth Scott, IUPUI; Amanda Gregory, Valparaiso; Madeha Farrar, Western Illinois)

Previous Mid-Con Athletes of the Week: 1/17 - Eric Campbell, Western Illinois/Melissa Jaeger, Oakland; 10/18 - Chris Tansel, Oakland/Amber Piercy, Western Illinois; 10/25 - David Peterson, Valparaiso/Melissa Jaeger, Oakland; 11/1 - Ryan Kish, Oakland/Taryne Cantillo, Centenary; 11/8 - David Peterson, Valparaiso/Melissa Jaeger, Oakland; 11/15 - Zoltan Horvath, Oakland/Jennifer Ridenour, IUPUI; 11/22 - Rob Trame, IUPUI/Amber Piercy, Western Illinois; 12/6 - Chris Sullivan, Oakland/Melissa Jaeger, Oakland; 12/20 - Travers Smith, Valparaiso/Katie Jajtner, Valparaiso, 1/4 - Ryan Orzechowicz, IUPUI/Allison Rober, IUPUI; 1/10 - Richard Dailey, IUPUI/Sophia Gustafsson, Oakland

 

 

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