ACC Spotlights Outstanding Swimmers and Divers of the Week!

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (theACC.com) – During the week 13 selection of weekly accolades for the 2024 Atlantic Coast Conference Swimming & Diving season, Virginia Tech’s Carles Coll Marti was recognized as the Atlantic Coast Conference Men’s Swimmer of the Week while SMU’s Luke Sitz was named Men’s Diver of the Week. Virginia Tech’s Carmen Weiler Sastre received the title of Women’s Swimmer of the Week, while Aranza Vázquez Montaño earned Women’s Diver of the Week recognition.

ACC MEN’S SWIMMER OF THE WEEK

Carles Coll Marti, Virginia Tech, Fifth Year, Catalonia, Spain

Coll Marti was awarded the ACC Men’s Swimmer of the Week for the third occasion this season. The Virginia Tech fifth-year senior achieved six individual victories last week, dominating every event he participated in over the Hokies’ two meets. On January 3, Coll Marti set a new pool record at Queens University in the 100 breast, 200 breast, 200 IM and the 200 medley relay before breaking Virginia Tech’s pool record in the 100 breast, 200 breast and 200 IM the next day during a dual meet against ????. Coll Marti currently tops the nation in the 200 breast with a time of 1:50.09, which he recorded at the Wolfpack Elite Invitational on November 21-23.

ACC MEN’S DIVER OF THE WEEK
Luke Sitz, SMU, Fr., Prosper, Texas
The Mustang freshman claimed his fourth ACC Men’s Diver of the Week accolade of the season. Sitz achieved two podium finishes against six ranked teams last week at the UGA Diving Invitational. The Prosper, Texas, product finished second in the 1-meter with a score of 360.10 and third in the 3-meter with a score of 366.90. Sitz has now secured podium finishes in every event he has participated in this season.
 
ACC WOMEN’S SWIMMER OF THE WEEK

Carmen Weiler Sastre, Virginia Tech, Jr., Singapore
Weiler Sastre took first place for the Hokies last week in all four individual events she participated in. The Virginia Tech junior dominated the 200 free (1:46.30), 100 free (49.13), 100 back (52.22) and 200 back (1:53.32). In addition to her four individual victories, the Singapore native contributed to the 200 medley and 200 free relay teams against Queens, as well as the 200 medley and 400 free relay teams against South Carolina.
 
ACC WOMEN’S DIVER OF THE WEEK

Aranza Vázquez Montaño, North Carolina, Gr., La Paz, New Mexico
The two-time Olympian was honored as the ACC Women’s Diver of the Week for the second time this season following two first-place finishes at the UGA Diving Invitational last week. Vázquez Montaño swept both the 1-meter and 3-meter, while also securing second place in the platform.

ACC Men’s Swimmer of the Week

Oct. 1 – Carles Coll Marti, Virginia Tech

Oct. 8 – Denis Petrashov, Louisville

Oct. 15 – Berke Saka, Georgia Tech

Oct. 22 – Ron Polonsky, Stanford

Oct. 29 – Denis Petrashov, Louisville

Nov. 5 – Carles Coll Marti, Virginia Tech | Ben Delmar, North Carolina

Nov. 12 – Daniel Diehl, NC State

Nov. 19 – N/A

Nov. 26 – Henry McFadden, Stanford

Dec. 3 – N/A

Dec. 10 – N/A

Dec. 17 – N/A

Jan. 7 – Carles Coll Marti, Virginia Tech

ACC Men’s Diver of the Week

Oct. 1 – Rocky Ramsland, Virginia Tech

Oct. 8 – Mack Molloy, Louisville

Oct. 15 – Max Fowler, Georgia Tech | Luke Sitz, SMU

Oct. 22 – Luke Sitz, SMU

Oct. 29 – Luke Sitz, SMU | Noah Bernard, Pitt

Nov. 5 – Noah Bernard, Pitt

Nov. 12 – Joshua Thai, California

Nov. 19 – Jack Ryan, Stanford

Nov. 26 – Max Fowler, Georgia Tech

Dec. 3 – N/A

Dec. 10 – N/A

Dec. 17 – N/A

Jan. 7 – Luke Sitz, SMU

ACC Women’s Swimmer of the Week

Oct. 1 – Simone Moll, Miami

Oct. 8 – Lauren Lee, Boston College

Oct 15 – Giulia Carvalho, Miami

Oct. 22 – Gretchen Walsh, Virginia

Oct. 29 – Erika Pelaez, NC State

Nov. 5 – Gretchen Walsh, Virginia

Nov. 12 – Leah Shackley, NC State | Isabelle Stadden, California

Nov. 19 – N/A

Nov. 26 – Claire Curzan, Virginia

Dec. 3 – N/A

Dec. 10 – Mary-Ambre Moluh, California

Dec. 17 – Giulia Carvalho, Miami

Jan. 7 – Carmen Weiler Sastre, Virginia Tech

ACC Women’s Diver of the Week

Oct. 1 – Mia Vallée, Miami

Oct. 8 – Lindsay Gizzi, Louisville

Oct. 15 – Mia Vallée, Miami

Oct. 22 – Margo O’Meara, Duke

Oct. 29 – Aranza Vázquez Montaño, North Carolina | Mariana Osorio Mendoza, Pitt

Nov. 5 – Lanie Gutch, North Carolina

Nov. 12 – Elisabeth Rockefeller, NC State

Nov. 19 – Mia Vallée, Miami

Nov. 26 – Margo O’Meara, Duke

Dec. 3 – N/A

Dec. 10 – N/A

Dec. 17 – N/A

Jan. 7 – Aranza Vázquez Montaño, North Carolina