Courtesy: The ACC
GREENSBORO, N.C. (theACC.com) – Georgia Tech’s Batur Ünlü earned ACC Men’s Swimmer of the Week while Louisville’s Gabi Albiero collected her second ACC Women’s Swimmer of the Week award. Florida State swept the diving awards as Tazman Abramowicz was named the ACC Men’s Diver of the Week and Samantha Vear was named the ACC Women’s Diver of the Week award.
ACC MEN’S SWIMMER OF THE WEEK
Batur Ünlü, Georgia Tech, Jr., Denizli, Turkey
Ünlü won four of his six individual events over the weekend after competing in two meets. Against No. 8 Texas A&M and SCAD, the junior placed first in the 200 free (1:37.30), 100 free (44.82) and 500 free (4:24.45). He was also a part of the second-place 200 free relay squad who finished in 1:21.65. In the No. 21 Yellow Jackets’ faceoff against No. 9 Auburn, he won the 200 free in 1:37.18, besting his time set earlier in the week. The Denizli, Turkey, native also earned two second place finishes in the 100 free (44.83) and the 400 free relay (2:58.73).
ACC WOMEN’S SWIMMER OF THE WEEK
Gabi Albiero, Louisville, Jr., Louisville, Kentucky
Albiero tallied four first place finishes and four NCAA qualifying times in No. 8 Louisville’s meet vs. Missouri. Part of a 200 medley relay team that is tied for eighth-fastest in the country, the Cards posted a first-place finish in 1:35.94 earned an ‘A’ zone time. She also earned three ‘B’ zone times in her three individual events, the 200 fly (1:55.04), 100 free (47.96) and 100 fly (51.48). Her 200 fly and 100 fly times are both the 15th fastest in the nation.
ACC MEN’S DIVER OF THE WEEK
Tazman Abramowicz, Florida State, Sr., Calgary, Alberta
Abramowicz earned two NCAA zone qualifying scores with his 3-meter dive score of 367.43 in No. 16 Florida State’s meet against LSU. He edged out LSU’s top diver by just over four points. The Calgary, Canada, native accompanied that with a 307.05 score in the 1-meter.
ACC WOMEN’S DIVER OF THE WEEK
Samantha Vear, Florida State, Jr., Conroe, Texas
Vear tallied her highest score since her freshman season in the 1-meter dive against No. 25 LSU, scoring 304.72 points and winning the event by over 16 points. She finished just off the podium in the 3-meter drive, scoring just shy of 300 at 299.35. Both scores earned NCAA zone marks.
2022-23 ACC Swimming & Diving Performers of the Week
ACC Men’s Swimmer of the Week
Oct. 4 – Youssef Ramadan, Jr., Virginia Tech
Oct. 11 – Peter Varjasi, Sr., Florida State
Oct. 18 – Kacper Stokowski, Sr., NC State
Oct. 25 – Quintin McCarty, Fr., NC State
Nov. 1 – Peter Varjasi, Sr., Florida State
Nov. 8 – Matt King, Jr., Virginia
Nov. 15 – Dalton Lowe, Jr., Louisville
Nov. 22 – Abdelrahman El-Araby, Jr., Louisville
Dec. 6 – Cooper Van der Laan, Pitt
Jan. 10 – Batar Ünlü, Jr., Georgia Tech
ACC Men’s Diver of the Week
Oct. 4 – Reuben Lechuga, Sr., Georgia Tech
Oct. 11 – Jesco Helling, Jr., Florida State
Oct. 18 – Reuben Lechuga, Sr., Georgia Tech
Oct. 25 – Anton Down-Jenkins, Sr., North Carolina
Nov. 1 – Darwin Nolasco, Jr.,Florida State
Nov. 8 – Ruben Lechuga, Jr., Georgia Tech
Nov. 15 – Dylan Reed, Sr., Pitt
Nov. 22 – Max Flory, Jr., Miami
Jan. 10 – Tazman Abramowicz, Gr., FSU
ACC Women’s Swimmer of the Week
Oct. 4 – Grace Countie, Sr., North Carolina
Oct. 11 – Deniz Ertan, Fr., Georgia Tech
Oct. 18 – Katharine Berkoff, Sr., NC State
Oct. 25 – Gretchen Walsh, So., Virginia
Nov. 1 – Julia Mansson, Fr., Florida State; Emma Atkinson, Jr., Virginia Tech
Nov. 8 – Gretchen Walsh, So., Virginia
Nov. 15 – Tristen Ulett, Jr., Louisville
Nov. 22 – Gabi Albiero, Jr., Louisville
Dec. 6 – Sophie Yendell, Pitt
Jan. 10 – Gabi Albiero, Jr., Louisville
ACC Women’s Diver of the Week
Oct. 4 – Anna Bradescu, Jr., Georgia Tech; Izzi Mroz, Sr., Virginia Tech
Oct. 11 – Mia Vallee Jr., Miami?
Oct. 18 – Helene Synnott, Sr., NC State
Oct. 25 – Aranza Vazquez, Jr., North Carolina
Nov. 1 – Samantha Vear, Jr., Florida State; Izzi Mroz, Gr., Virginia Tech
Nov. 8 – Aranza Vazquez, Jr., North Carolina
Nov. 15 – Jess Vega, So., Pitt
Nov. 22 – Aranza Vazquez, Jr., North CarolinaJan. 10 – Samantha Vear, Jr., FSU
