MVC Swimming & Diving Weekly Honors (Feb. 10)

ST. LOUIS — The Missouri Valley Conference introduced its males’s and ladies’s swimming and diving honors on Tuesday.

MEN’S SWIMMER: Logan Tenison, Sophomore, Evansville (Evansville, Indiana)

Logan Tenison was the highest performer for the Purple Aces males at Bellarmine on Saturday. Tenison earned the highest particular person end of the day for the crew, taking second within the 100-backstroke. He completed in 50.85. He took half in each relay races that every picked up runner-up finishes. In the 200-medley relay, UE completed in 1:34.86 whereas the 200-free relay crew took second place finishing the race in 1:26.42.

 

MEN’S DIVER: Harrison Nolan, Senior, UIC (Riverside, Illinois)

UIC’s Harrison Nolan continued to dominate on the diving boards because the Flames hosted one closing tune-up earlier than the MVC Championships. Nolan swept the 1-meter and 3-meter occasions with scores of 376.95 and 361.40, respectively. His rating within the 1-meter was his second highest of the season and simply 1.65 his MVC document within the occasion that was set final month.

 

MEN’S FRESHMAN: Alex Willis, Freshman, Evansville (Palmerston North, New Zealand)

Highlighting the weekend for freshman Alex Willis was a pair of runner-up efforts that he assisted with in each relay races. He swam within the 200-medley relay crew that took second with a time of 1:34.86 earlier than serving to the Purple Aces take second within the 200-free relay with a time of 1:26.42. Individually, Willis got here in fourth place with a time of 51.92.

 

WOMEN’S SWIMMER: Jadyn Dauphinais, Freshman, Evansville (Georgetown, Tennessee)

In a stellar meet for the Purple Aces, Jadyn Dauphinais picked up a pair of victories whereas setting private data in each. Her first particular person win got here within the 200-free the place she posted a 1:58.03. Her time got here in 0.54 in entrance of the runner-up. She adopted that up with a powerful time of 57.46 within the 100-backstroke race the place she completed 0.80 on prime of the sector. Dauphinais additionally contributed to a win within the 200-medley relay. Her efforts helped UE full the race in 1:46.69, over a second in entrance of the runner-up.

 

WOMEN’S DIVER: Jecza Lopez, Junior, Indiana State (Guadalajara, Mexico)

Jecza Lopez picked up two extra wins this previous weekend on the UIC Diving Invite because the junior topped the sector in each the 1M and 3M Springboard occasions on the Flames Natatorium. The Guadalajara, Mexico native scored 285.05 within the 1M Springboard to win the occasion by practically 27 factors over UIC’s Morgan McCloskey. Lopez adopted up with the 3M Springboard win together with her rating of 287.20 topping UIC runner-up Kerry-Leigh Morrison (UIC) by 19 factors in her closing tune-up previous to the MVC Swimming and Diving Championships.

 

WOMEN’S FRESHMAN: Jillian Giese, Freshman, Evansville (West Lafayette, Indiana)

Freshman Jillian Giese was victorious within the 200-IM in Saturday’s meet at Bellarmine. Giese’s time of two:14.41 highlighted an in depth end the place she edged the Knights by simply 0.18. She added one other prime 5 end within the 100-free. Her end of 56.67 was good for 4^th place. Giese accomplished the day by collaborating within the 200-free relay the place the Aces took second place registering a time of 1:40.81.