Courtesy: Horizon League
INDIANAPOLIS – Redshirt sophomore Christian Bart from Oakland won the #HLSD Men’s Swimmer of the Week honors after a perfect weekend with three first place finishes, while sophomore Rachel Contich from Cleveland State also had three first place finishes, earning her the #HLSD Women’s Swimmer of the Week honors.
2021 Nike® #HLSD Men’s Swimmer of the Week
Christian Bart | Oakland | Redshirt Sophomore | Grand Rapids, Mich.
Oakland’s Christian Bart won first place in all three of his races Saturday as the Golden Grizzlies defeated Wayne State, 137-104. In individual races, the redshirt sophomore placed first in the 50 free (20.40) and 100 free (45.18). Bart anchored the first place 200 medley relay team, finishing in 1:29.78. This is Bart’s second Swimmer of the Week honor this season.
2021 Nike® #HLSD Women’s Swimmer of the Week
Rachel Contich | CSU | Sophomore | Fort Lauderdale, Fla.
Contich went a perfect three-for-three in posting first-place finishes in the Vikings’ season-opening dual meet this past weekend. Contich began her season by placing first in the 200 freestyle, winning the event by over six seconds. She then came back to comfortably win the 500 freestyle before closing her day by swimming the third leg on the winning 400 freestyle relay. Her split in the relay was the fastest split of any of the 16 swimmers that competed during the race.
2021 Nike® #HLSD Men’s Swimmer of the Week
February 3 – Christian Bart, Oakland
February 17 – Christian Bart, Oakland
2021 Nike® #HLSD Women’s Swimmer of the Week
February 3 – Emily Aycock, Oakland
February 10 – Susan LaGrand, Oakland
February 17 – Rachel Contich, Cleveland State
2021 Nike® #HLSD Men’s Diver of the Week
February 3 – Christian Matthews, Youngstown State
2021 Nike® #HLSD Women’s Diver of the Week
February 3 – Bernie Turchi, Oakland
February 10 – Bernie Turchi, Oakland