Swim and Dive earns 4 Big 12 Weekly Honors

IRVING, Texas  – Following their efficiency towards Grand Canyon, Sun Devil Swim and Dive garnered 4 weekly awards as introduced by the Big 12 Conference on Thursday afternoon.

Graduate Adam Chaney earned his third weekly honor of the 12 months, successful Newcomer of the Week. Junior Grace Lindberg was honored with Women’s Swimmer of the Week for her first profession weekly award. Lastly, freshman Albane Cachot garnered Women’s Newcomer of the Week.

Big 12 Weekly Honors: Jan. 8
Men’s Swimmer of the Week: Tyler Edlefsen, BYU
Men’s Diver of the Week: David Ekdahl, TCU
Men’s Newcomer of the Week: Adam Chaney, Arizona State
Women’s Swimmer of the Week: Grace Lindberg, Arizona State
Women’s Diver of the Week: Kayden Hayes, Arizona State
Women’s Newcomer of the Week: Albane Cachot, Arizona State

Junior Kayden Hayes earned her second Women’s Diver of the Week honor of the season.

Lindberg, gained the 400 IM with the ninth quickest time in Mona Plummer Aquatic Center historical past, hitting the wall in 4:14.26 and successful by practically seven seconds. Her successful time was tenth all-time in class historical past. Additionally, she was second within the 100 free in 49.69.

Chaney was third within the 200 free with a private greatest swim of 1:35.41 and gained with a successful time of 45.86 within the 100 fly, which was additionally a private greatest. In the 100 IM, the Florida switch was third with a sub-50 time of 49.44, then he was a part of the successful 200 medley relay, swimming a 20.28 50 again leg.

In her Sun Devil debut, Cachot swept all three freestyle occasions, successful the 50 free in 22.43 and pacing the sector within the 100 free with a time of 49.11. She gained the 200 free by greater than two seconds, hitting the wall at 1:46.38. The Toulouse, France native helped the 400 relay group of solely freshman, win the relay at 3:20.07 with a 48.75 100 free anchor cut up. 

Reigning Big 12 platform diving champion Kayden Hayes gained each of her diving occasions, scoring season bests in 1m diving with 306.30 factors and in 3m diving, scoring 318.53 factors, reaching the NCAA Zone rating to compete in March.

The Sun Devils will return to motion of their ultimate dwelling meet of the season within the Big 12 West Championships set for January 16-17, beginning at 10 a.m on Friday.