Cantorna and O’Neil Dominate A-R-C Swimmer of the Week Honors

LINCOLN, Neb. (November 10, 2025) – Nebraska Wesleyan swimmers Zachary Cantorna and Lydi O’Neil have been named the American Rivers Conference Swimmers of the Week after dominating the UNK Invite this previous Friday and Saturday in Kearney, Nebraska. Cantourna claimed the boys’s honor, whereas O’Neil took the ladies’s award, following the Prairie Wolves’ second-place end on each the ladies’s and males’s facet, in addition to setting 9 meet data. 

Cantorna, a sophomore from Colorado Springs, Colorado, claimed victory within the 1650 Freestyle with a time of 16:56.63. He completed almost fifteen seconds forward of his competitors. He additionally swam within the 400 Medley Relay, serving to the group place second. 

O’Neil, a junior from Alberta, Canada, dominated the pool on the ladies’s facet, selecting up two particular person wins and contributing to 4 relay titles. She received the 50 yard freestyle with the profitable time of 24.78. She additionally received the 100-yard freestyle with a time of 24.78. All of her victories, each individually and relays, had been meet data.

This tallies six whole convention awards for the Prairie Wolves already this season.

Nebraska Wesleyan swimming will journey to Chicago, Illinois to compete within the three-day Phoenix Fall Invitational beginning on Friday, Nov. 21 on the University of Chicago.