Colorado Mesa’s Hansson & Western Colorado’s Wallis Sweep RMAC Ladies’s Swimming Weekly Honors

By: Cody Bush, Associate Commissioner / Strategic Communications

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. –   Colorado Mesa University senior swimmer Olivia Hansson and Western Colorado University senior diver Alexandra Wallis are the Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference’s ladies’s swimming weekly award winners for the interval Jan. 19-25, introduced Thursday.

Swimmer

Olivia Hansson, Colorado Mesa (Senior, Kivik, Sweden)
Hansson posted two wins in Colorado Mesa’s double twin in opposition to Brigham Young University and Air Force final week in Provo, Utah. She received the five hundred and 1,650 freestyle competitions, posting a season-best time of 4:49.90 within the 500 freestyle after which a 16:45.29 mark within the 1,650 freestyle. Hansson added a private greatest within the 400 particular person medley with a time of 4:25.52. She posted an NCAA “B” qualifying mark in all 4 occasions she competed in in the course of the double twin.

Others Nominated: Keira Kennedy, Simon Fraser; and Morgan Nielsen, Western Colorado.

Diver

Alexandra Wallis, Western Colorado (Senior, Thornton, Colorado)
Wallis recorded season-best 438.90 in 11 dives off the 1-meter board in Western Colorado’s twin in opposition to Adams State final week. The mark secured her an NCAA Diving Qualification mark and joined her 6-dive qualifying mark from earlier within the season.  

Others Nominated: Jenna Hurley, Colorado Mesa.

About the RMAC

The Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference, headquartered in Colorado Springs, is a premier NCAA Division II convention with 15 establishments situated in Colorado, Nebraska, New Mexico, South Dakota, and Utah. The RMAC at the moment competes in 22 NCAA Division II sports activities and has earned 71 nationwide championships and 53 nationwide runners-up since 1992. Founded in 1909, the RMAC is essentially the most historic athletic convention within the western United States and Division II.

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