Swimmer of the Week
Siobhan Haughey, Michigan
So. – Hong Kong – St. Paul’s Secondary School
- Collected a trio of first-place finishes to help Michigan defeat No. 13 Indiana in dual-meet action
- Won the 200-yard individual medley (2:00.40), the 100-yard freestyle (48.80) and the 200-yard freestyle (1:45.58), all of which were NCAA B-cut qualifying times
- Contributed to a second-place finish in the 400-yard freestyle relay (3:21.08)
- Earns her second career Big Ten Swimmer of the Week award
- Last Michigan Swimmer of the Week: Emily Kopas (Jan. 4, 2017)
Diver of the Week
Addison Walkowiak, Rutgers
Jr. – Ballston Spa, N.Y. – Ballston Spa
- Swept the diving events with a score of 308.30 on the one-meter and 336.65 in the three-meter event in Rutgers’ meet against Penn State and Yale
- The Academic All-Big Ten honoree recorded NCAA Zone qualifying scores in both events
- Earns her third career Diver of the Week honor
- Last Rutgers Diver of the Week: Addison Walkowiak (Jan. 13, 2016)
Freshman of the Week
Vanessa Krause, Michigan
Chesterton, Ind. – Chesterton
- Collected four first-place finishes in Michigan’s victory at No. 13 Indiana
- Touched first in the 100- and 200-yard butterfly events, recording times of 53.22 and 1:58.04, respectively
- Contributed to a first-place mark in the 200-yard medley relay (1:40.15) and a second-place result in the 400-yard freestyle relay (3:21.08)
- Earns her third Freshman of the Week award
- Last Michigan Freshman of the Week: Vanessa Krause (Jan. 4, 2017)
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
Oct. 12
S: Yirong Bi, So., MICH
D: Anna Filipcic, Sr., NEB
F: Maddie Hart, PSU
Oct. 19
S: Chase Kinney, Sr., WIS
D: Yu Zhou, Sr., MINN
F: Vanessa Krause, MICH
Oct. 26
S: Lilly King, So., IND
D: Olivia Rosendahl, So., NU
F: Beata Nelson, WIS
Nov. 2
S: Kennedy Goss, Jr., IND
S: Emma Sougstad, Sr., IOWA
D: Anna Filipcic, Sr., NEB
F: Sarah Bacon, MINN
Nov. 9
S: Siobhan Haughey, So., MICH
D: Anna Filipcic, Sr., NEB
F: Beata Nelson, WIS
Nov. 16
S: Lilly King, So., IND
S: Liz Li, Jr., OSU
D: Taylor Pamplin, So., IND
F: Lindsey Horejsi, MINN
Nov. 23
S: Vera Koprivova, So., RU
D: Yu Zhou, Sr., MINN
F: Valerie Gruest Slowing, NU
Dec. 7
S: Cierra Runge, So., WIS
D: Yu Zhou, Sr., MINN
F: Lindsey Horejsi, MINN
Dec. 14
S: Emma Sougstad, Sr., IOWA
D: Thelma Strandberg, Fr., IOWA
F: Hannah Burvill, IOWA
Jan. 4
S: Emily Kopas, Jr., MICH
F: Vanessa Krause, MICH
Jan. 18
S: Siobhan Haughey, So., MICH
D: Addison Walkowiak, Jr., RU
F: Vanessa Krause, MICH
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