Swimmer of the Week
Tereysa Lehnertz, Iowa
Jr. – Iowa City, Iowa – Iowa City West
- Claimed Iowa’s lone first-place finish in Iowa’s double dual meet against Notre Dame and Michigan State, clocking in at 2:19.54 in the 200-meter butterfly to win by four-tenths of a second
- Placed second in the 400-meter free relay (4:05.46) and third in the 400-meter medley relay (4:24.63)
- The 2015-16 Academic All-Big Ten honoree earns her first career Big Ten Swimmer of the Week award
- Last Iowa Swimmer of the Week: Emma Sougstad (Dec. 16, 2015)
Diver of the Week
Jacintha Thomas, Iowa
So. – Iowa City, Iowa – Iowa City West
- Led Iowa with a pair of top-three finishes in the diving well in Iowa’s double dual meet against Notre Dame and Michigan State
- Tallied first- and third-place finishes in the one-meter (272.85) and three-meter (283.35) diving events, respectively
- Earns her first career Diver of the Week honor
- Last Minnesota Diver of the Week: Morgan Rafferty (Dec. 16, 2015)
Freshman of the Week
Hannah Burvill, Iowa
Fr. – Pyrford, Great Britain – Notre Dame Senior School, Cobham
- Collected three top-five finishes in Iowa’s double dual meet against Notre Dame and Michigan State
- Finished third in the 200-meter freestyle (2:08.87), the 100-meter freestyle (:59.45) and the 400-meter medley relay (4:24.63)
- Earns her first Freshman of the Week award
- Last Iowa Freshman of the Week: Abbey Schneider (Dec. 16, 2015)
2016-17 Big Ten Women’s Swimmer/Diver of the Week
Oct. 5
S: Tereysa Lehnertz, Jr., IOWA
D: Jacintha Thomas, So., IOWA
F: Hannah Burvill, IOWA
Courtesy of The Big 10.
