Hannah Brunzell Named Big Ten Swimmer & Freshman Of The Week

Swimmer and Freshman of the Week

Hannah Brunzell, Northwestern

Fr. – Västerås, Sweden– Västerås Simsällskap– Business 

• Collected seven first-place finishes in two meets against Michigan State and Oakland last weekend
• Tallied five individual first-place finishes in 100-yard breaststroke (1:00.80 and 1:01.26), 200-yard breaststroke (2:21.00 and 2:13.56) and 200-yard IM (2:03.55) highlighted by a trio of NCAA B-cut times
• Contributed to first-place results in the 200 and 400 medley relays that touched in 1:40.96 and 3:40.97, respectively
• Garners her first career Swimmer of the Week and second career Freshman of the Week award
• Last Northwestern Swimmer of the Week: Calypso Sheridan (Oct. 16, 2019)
• Last Northwestern Freshman of the Week: Hannah Brunzell (Oct. 16, 2019)

Diver of the Week

Jayah Mathews, Iowa

Jr. – Sydney, Australia – Brisbane Bayside State College– Criminology   

• Recorded two NCAA Zone qualifying scores against Michigan last weekend
• Earned first place on the 1-meter with a zone qualifying score of 322.20
• Finished third with a zone qualifying score of 319.40 on the 3-meter
• Earns her fifth career Diver of the Week award and first of the season
• Last Iowa Diver of the Week: Sam Tamborski (Oct. 16, 2019)

2019-20 Big Ten Women’s Swimming and Diving Weekly Honorees
Sept. 25

S: Maggie MacNeil, So., MICH

D: Allie Klein, So., MICH

F: Kaitlynn Sims, MICH

Oct. 2

No awards given

Oct. 9

S: Beata Nelson, Sr., WIS

D: Sam Tamborski, So., IOWA

F: Millie Sansome, IOWA

Oct. 16

S: Calypso Sheridan, Jr., NU

D: Sam Tamborski, So., IOWA

F: Hannah Brunzell, NU

Oct. 23

S: Abigal Cabush, So., ILL

D: Taylor Shegos, So., ILL

F: Mallory Jump, PUR

Oct. 30

S: Tevyn Waddell, Sr., MINN

D: Emily Bretscher, Jr., PUR

F: Claire Abbasse, PUR

Nov. 6

S/F: Hannah Brunzell, Fr., NU

D: Jayah Mathews, Sr., IOWA