Brown, Key Sweep Big West Athlete of the Week Awards

IRVINE, Calif.–University of Hawai’i swimmers Tim Brown and Quincy Key each earned their first Big West Athlete of the Week awards on Tuesday after sturdy performances eventually week’s twin meet in opposition to Utah in Salt Lake City.

Brown, a senior from Peachtree City, Ga., gained gold within the 50 freestyle, hitting the wall with a blazing-fast time of 20.76. Brown additionally helped the Rainbow Warriors clinch silver in each the 200 medley and the 200 free relay. He anchored the 200 medley with a 20.09 cut up to clinch second place. In the 200 free relay, Brown swam the second leg in a cut up time of 19.87 to document the quickest cut up of the competitors in each relays.

Key, a junior from Albuquerque, N.M., helped to steer the Rainbow Wahine to a pair of relay victories whereas ending third within the 50 free (23.82) in opposition to the Utes. The speedster swam the quickest cut up (22.93) of the meet as she anchored the 200 medley relay to clinch the gold with with a complete time of 1:44.02. Key additionally swam the second leg of the primary place 200 free relay squad with a cut up of 23.21 as UH cruised to the win, 1:35.56. Individually, Key completed third within the 50 free touching the wall at 23.82.

The Hawai’i swimming and diving groups wrap up their dwelling schedule with a pair of twin meets. The ‘Bows will tackle BYU on Saturday, Jan. 3 at 11:00 a.m. HT after which will host Pacific Lutheran on UH’s Senior Night on Monday, Jan. fifth. Both meets might be held on the Duke Kahanamoku Aquatic Complex.

 

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