BOSTON – Two #AESD teams picked up wins this past week. Stony Brook defeated Siena, 174-119, and Vermont beat Maine, 160-140. Eight teams will be in action this week as Binghamton, Maine, Stony Brook, Vermont and VMI all have competitions.
Here are the weekly awards:
Female Swimmer of the Week
Natalija Marin, UMBC – Jr., Fly/Free, Belgrade, Serbia
- Captured three individual events, 200 free (1:55.26), 100 fly (56.56) and the 200 fly (2:04.05).
- Also swam the second leg in the winning 400 free relay.
- This Marin’s first career #AESD Swimmer of the Week award this season.
Male Swimmer of the Week
Ilia Rattsev, UMBC – Sr., Sprint/Mid Free, Moscow, Russia
- Won three individual events, 100 free (45.87), 200 free (1:40.85) and the 200 IM (1:53.15).
- This is Rattsev’s first career #AESD Swimmer of the Week award this season.
Female Diver of the Week
Emily Murphy, Vermont – Jr., Diver, Greenwich, CT
- Won the 3 meter event with a score of 349.15.
- Took second on the 1 meter event with a score of 240.90.
- This is Murphy’s second #AESD Diver of the Week award this season.
Weekly Award Winners
Oct. 16 – Female Swimmer: Michal Liberman, Stony Brook; Male Swimmer: Tiago Asakawa, UMBC; Female Diver: Mia Sclar, Stony Brook; Male Diver: Ben Parker, UMBC
Oct. 23 – Female Swimmer: Anna Metzler, New Hampshire; Male Swimmer: Ross Bernstein, Binghamton; Female Diver: Emily Murphy, Vermont; Male Diver: Ryan Cohn, Binghamton
Oct. 30 – Co-Female Swimmer: Anna Metzler, New Hampshire; Co-Female Swimmer: Reagan MacDonald, Stony Brook; Female Diver: Sophia Howard, Binghamton; Male Diver: Ryan Cohn, Binghamton
Nov. 6 – Female Swimmer: Natalija Marin, UMBC; Male Swimmer: Ilia Rattsev, UMBC; Female Diver: Emily Murphy, Vermont
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