Theo Andreopoulos Named CAA Co-Swimmer of the Year

RICHMOND, Va. – Theo Andreopoulos of the Drexel males’s swimming and diving workforce has been named the Coastal Athletic Association Co-Swimmer of the Year, as introduced by the convention on Thursday.

Andreopoulos turns into the newest Dragon to earn the honour after a standout season. The junior was named CAA Swimmer of the Meet and certified for the NCAA Championships within the 200 again.

At the CAA Championships, Andreopoulos earned seven gold medals. He gained particular person titles within the 50 free (19.60), 100 again (47.87), and 200 again (1:42.00), whereas additionally contributing to first-place finishes within the 200 medley relay (1:25.82), 200 free relay (1:18.17), 400 medley relay (3:08.14), and 400 free relay (2:52.00), which set a CAA all-time and meet file.

In addition, the convention acknowledged all medal finishers on the convention championships as All-CAA athletes. Drexel earned a number of All-CAA picks throughout each the lads’s and girls’s groups.

On the ladies’s facet, Brittany Corbett led the group with gold medals within the 500 free (4:47.79) and 1650 free (16:39.96). The 200 free relay workforce of Mari Alencar, Delaney Leonard, Clare Schwartz, and Megan Ehrnfeldt captured gold with a CAA file time of 1:30.56.

Harper Barrowman earned silver within the 1650 free (16:44.26), whereas Ehrnfeldt added a silver within the 100 fly (52.61) and a bronze within the 200 fly (2:01.35). Ehrnfeldt, Barrowman, Jessie Rothrock, and Corbett additionally mixed for a bronze medal within the 800 free relay (7:18.00).

On the lads’s facet, Andreopoulos led the group with seven gold medals. Sebastian Smith added particular person gold medals within the 100 fly (46.17) and 100 free (42.85), together with a bronze within the 50 free (19.62), whereas contributing to a number of gold medal relays.

The 400 free relay workforce of Andreopoulos, Matas Cinga, Petar Pavalic, and Smith set a CAA all-time and meet file with a time of two:52.00. The 200 medley relay workforce of Andreopoulos, Mark Eszes, Smith, and Declan Egger additionally earned gold (1:25.82), whereas the 400 medley relay workforce of Dimi Gkelis, Bartosz Loter, Smith, and Andreopoulos captured gold (3:08.14).

Cinga earned silver within the 200 free (1:36.00), whereas Petar Pavalic added a silver within the 200 again (1:42.59). The 800 free relay workforce of Cinga, Reds Rullis, Roko Krpina, and Pavalic secured bronze (6:28.97).

Additional bronze medalists included Roko Krpina within the 400 IM (3:48.45), Mark Eszes within the 100 breast (52.94), and Richie Pucek within the 200 fly (1:46.03).

Men’s Awards

Men’s Co-Swimmers of the Year: Theo Andreopoulos, Drexel and William Carrico, UNCW

Men’s Rookie Swimmer of the Year: Izan Arroyo Lopez del Castillo, Monmouth

Men’s Diver of the Year: Sam Tennell, Towson

Men’s Rookie Diver of the Year: Brendan Doe, UNCW

Women’s Awards

Women’s Swimmer of the Year: Cameron Snowden, UNCW

Women’s Co-Rookie Swimmers of the Year: Haley Lehman, William & Mary and Alex Tysinger, UNCW

Women’s Diver of the Year: Shannon Parrau, Towson

Women’s Rookie Diver of the Year: Isabella Wilhelm, UNCW