Sárkány, Clark Return to Big Ten Weekly Awards

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. – Two Indiana swimming and diving student-athletes mixed for 3 Big Ten weekly awards, the convention workplace introduced on Wednesday (Jan. 14).

Senior Zalán Sárkány earned his third Big Ten Swimmer of the Week honor. Freshman Liberty Clark captured Big Ten Co-Swimmer of the Week honors for the primary time in her profession, whereas additionally incomes the Big Ten Freshman of the Week honor for a fifth time this season.

Indiana cut up its twin meet at No. 11/4 Michigan on Friday (Jan. 9), defeating the Wolverine males, 187-113, and falling within the girls’s meet, 154-146.

Sárkány swept the gap freestyle occasions, profitable the 500-yard freestyle (4:13.65) and 1,000-yard freestyle (8:39.94). His 1,000 free time set the No. 2 quickest time within the nation – No. 1 in Big Ten – and he now owns the 9 finest performances in program historical past.

Clark on all 4 occasions she swam on Friday: three particular person, one relay. Again, the freshman swept her particular person occasions, profitable the 50-yard freestyle (21.83), 100-yard freestyle (47.26) and 200-yard freestyle (1:42.10). In the 200 free, Clark out-touched reigning Big Ten Champion and Michigan junior Stephanie Balduccini by 1.68 seconds. Clark additionally helped IU set a program document within the 400-yard freestyle relay, her 47.37 main it off for a remaining time of three:09.81.

@IndianaSwimDive
Be positive to maintain up with all the newest information on the Indiana males’s and ladies’s swimming and diving groups on social media – Twitter, Facebook and Instagram.

#NeverDaunted