The Conference office announced today that Emma Nordin of Arizona State was named Pac-12 Women’s Swimmer of the week and Naomi Gowlett of USC was named Pac-12 Diver of the Week.
PAC-12 CONFERENCE WOMEN’S SWIMMER OF THE WEEK: Emma Nordin, Jr., Arizona State (Carmel, Ind.)
Nordin (Carmel, Ind.) dominated in her individual events as ASU hosted No. 10 Texas on Friday in Pac-12 Conference action. Despite the Sun Devils’ loss (117-177) in the dual meet, Nordin won every single individual event she entered. The junior swimmer tabbed her fifth win in both the 500-yard (4:44.57) and 1,000-yard freestyle (9:42.97). She also had her first win in the 200- free (1:47.41), her first time swimming in the event this season.
Nordin has not placed lower than second in any single dual meet this season. This is the first time this season that Nordin has been named Pac-12 Women’s Swimmer of the Week.
Also Nominated: Alicia Wilson, California; Alex Crisera, Stanford; Sara McClendon, Utah.
PAC-12 CONFERENCE WOMEN’S DIVER OF THE WEEK: Naomi Gowlett, Sr., USC (Queensland, Australia)
Gowlett (Queensland, Australia) won two events over the weekend as USC was defeated in dual meets against top-talent in No. 1 California (136.5-161.5) and No. 5 Stanford (110.50-183.50).
Gowlett took first in the 1-meter event on both days of competition, scoring 291.00 points versus Cal on Friday and 298.80 versus Stanford on Saturday in Pac-12 Conference action. The senior’s two victories were the most in a weekend since she won three events against the Arizona schools in November. Gowlett has won the 1-meter four times this season and the 3-meter event once in dual-meet action.
This is the first time this season that Gowlett has been named Pac-12 Women’s Diver of the Week.
Also Nominated: Ruby Neave, UCLA; Emma Ruchala, Utah.
MEN’S SWIMMER OF THE WEEK: David Fridlander, R-So., Utah (Netanya, Israel)
Fridlander earned three titles last week, helping the Utes sweep in-state rival BYU as the men won 160-138. The sophomore swimmer had a standout performance, taking first in the 100-yard backstroke (49.57), the 200-yard backstroke (1:50.35), and the 400-yard freestyle relay (2:59.20). The computer science major earns his first-career swimmer of the week honor.
MEN’S DIVER OF THE WEEK: Tony Chen, So., Utah (Cypress, Calif.)
Chen had a great performance last week after helping the Utes to a strong win over BYU (160-138), competing against the Cougars on the road for the first time in four years. The sophomore won the 3-meter with a score of 365.93, and took third in the 1-meter with a score of 316.70 last Saturday. Chen earns his second Pac-12 Diver of the Week award this season.
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