IRVING, Texas – Four members of the Utah swimming and diving program have been acknowledged by the Big 12 Conference with weekly awards, the league workplace introduced Tuesday.
Senior
Elias Petersen was named Men’s Diver of the Week for the second time this season whereas sophomore
Callie Eaglestone earned her first Women’s Diver of the Week nod. Freshman
Stephanie Oiesen was tabbed as Women’s Newcomer of the Week and sophomore
Nolan Dunkel was named Men’s Newcomer of the Week after each helped lead the Utes to victory over Hawaii final week.
Petersen swept the competitors in Miami when the Utes took on FAU, successful on the 1-meter springboard with a 307.05 and the 3-meter with a 348.30. He adopted that up with one other win on 3-meter – his third of the season – in opposition to Hawaii with a 361.88 whereas putting second on 1-meter with a 327.60. Petersen has received six whole occasions to date in his senior marketing campaign.
Eaglestone collected a pair of wins on the 3-meter springboard throughout Utah’s final two meets. The Stanley, United Kingdom, native took gold in opposition to FIU and Marshall with a 289.85 earlier than claiming the highest spot on the rostrum in opposition to Hawaii with a 326.10. She additionally logged a pair of second-place finishes on the 1-meter board, ending behind teammate
Kathryn Grant in each meets.
Dunkel helped information the Utah males to a 165-59 win over Hawaii final week. He took second within the 100 Fly with a 48.79, his greatest results of the season within the occasion. He additionally served because the leadoff in each the 200 Medley and 200 Free relays, each of which took the highest spot on the rostrum. A switch from NC State, this marks Dunkel’s first Big 12 weekly award.
Oiesen performed an instrumental position within the Utah ladies’s 126-98 win over the Rainbow Wahine. The freshman positioned second within the 100 Back, touching the wall in 57.58, and took sixth within the 100 Free with a 54.20. The Pflugerville, Texas, native additionally led off the 200 Free relay, swimming a 25.25 break up as her group completed fourth. This additionally marks her first weekly award nod.
Utah has now claimed seven weekly awards this season and 17 whole since becoming a member of the Big 12 Conference previous to final season. 12 of Utah’s weekly awards throughout the final two seasons have been received by divers, with 5 of these claimed by Petersen.
The Utes resume competitors as soon as the calendar turns to 2026. The males’s swim group is ready to tackle Denver in Colorado on Jan. 9, whereas the ladies’s group will sq. off with UCLA, Iowa and UCSB in Los Angeles for a quad meet on Jan. 10. Diving may also head to the City of Angels for the UCLA Diving Invite from Jan. 9/11.
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