Seminoles Sweep ACC Swimmer of the Week Honors

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Florida State swimming and diving sophomores Michel Arkhangelsky and Maryn McDade have been named the ACC Swimmers of the Week on Tuesday, the league introduced.

The convention honors come following Arkhangelsky and McDade’s performances on the season-opening FSU Invite on the Morcom Aquatics Center from Sept. 26-27. Both are acknowledged for the primary occasions of their careers.

“I am really excited for Michel and Maryn, they work extremely hard and are incredibly deserving of this award,” FSU head coach Neal Studd mentioned. “I could not be happier for them.”

Florida State sweeps the boys’s and girls’s swimmer of the week honors for the primary time since November, 2022. McDade is also FSU’s first ladies’s swimmer of the week since November, 2022, and Arkhangelsky is bestowed with the Seminole’s first males’s swimmer of the week since February, 2024.

The Seminole duo each gained seven occasions on the FSU Invite, every with three particular person victories and wins in all 4 relays.

Arkhangelsky took residence particular person wins within the 50 freestyle (19.54), 100 freestyle (42.75) and 50 butterfly (20.77). His relay wins got here within the 200 medley, 100 freestyle, 100 medley and 200 freestyle. The sophomore from Nice, France, is coming off a powerful inaugural season, the place he gained an ACC championship within the 100 backstroke, was an ACC runner-up in two extra occasions and earned First Team All-American honors.

McDade was named the ACC Women’s Swimmer of the Week after she gained the 50 freestyle (22.72), 50 butterfly (23.98) and 100 freestyle (50.03). The Fleming Island, Florida, native additionally performed a key position in all 4 relays, swimming the leadoff leg of the 100 and 200 freestyle victories and in addition serving to her relay teammates to wins within the 100 and 200 medley.

The Seminoles will head to Atlanta, Georgia, subsequent to compete within the Dual Meet Tournament from Oct. 17-18 on the McAuley Aquatic Center.

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