Holsten Earns ODAC Men’s Swimmer of the Week Honors

Forest, Va. — Following a stellar efficiency towards Mary Washington this previous weekend, University of Lynchburg males’s swimmer Jackson Holsten was named the Old Dominion Athletic Conference Men’s Swimmer of the Week, introduced by the convention workplace on Monday afternoon.

Holsten has produced high-level performances all season and earns his first ODAC Player of the Week nod of his younger collegiate profession. Against Mary Washington this weekend, He delivered three particular person first-place finishes in freestyle occasions and a third-place end within the 400-yard freestyle relay. 

The freshman cruised to a ten:25.06 within the 1000-yard freestyle, then simply two occasions later claimed a time of 1:46.08 within the 200-yard freestyle. Towards the top of the meet, he blew by the competitors within the 500-yard freestyle ending in 4:55.79, almost seven seconds sooner then the following closest finisher. He wrapped up the meet main off the 400-freestyle relay of Lynchburg’s B group that positioned third within the occasion with a time of three:16.47.

Each of his occasions within the particular person freestyle occasions are ok to be inside the top-10 occasions in Lynchburg program historical past. His 1000-yard time locations seventh within the Lynchburg report e book, his 500-yard time is ninth, and his 200-yard time is sixth. 

The males’s and ladies’s swim groups return to motion on Saturday, Jan. 31 at midday for the Battle of the Burg on the Liberty Natatorium.

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