Lawson, Napier Take House NEC Weekly Accolades

BRIDGEWATER, N.J. (November 5, 2025) – The NEC revealed its males’s and girls’s swimming & diving weekly accolades the place Howard University noticed two freshmen acknowledged for his or her efforts in opposition to crosstown rival American Friday (Oct. 31). The announcement got here Wednesday afternoon.
 
DMV native Kai Lawson (Bethesda, Md.) received NEC Men’s Diver of the Week whereas Alyssa Napier (Wilmington, Del.) took residence Women’s Rooke of the Week for the second time this season. Lawson completed runner-up within the 1-meter dive scoring 249.65 factors whereas Napier received all three of her occasions: 100 Free (52.70); 200 Free (1:54.49) and 200 Free Relay.
 
Lawson, Napier and fellow classmate Kaleb James (Durham, N.C.) have been named to the NEC Prime Performers checklist.
 
Wagner College’s (WC) Florain Shumich and Le Moyne College’s (LMC) Owen Daniels earned Men’s Swimmer of the Week and Rookie of the Week, respectively.
 
On the ladies’s facet, Sophie Milhomens (Central Connecticut State) and Mia Goodale (WC) shared Swimmer of the Week whereas Gabby Williams (LMC) claimed the league’s Rookie of the Week.
 
Saturday (Nov. 8), HU travels to Baltimore for Tri-Meet in opposition to VMI and host UMBC. Match time is slated for 1 p.m.
 
For extra info, go to the Bison Athletics web site at www.HUBison.com and/or the NEC web site at www.northeastconference.org.