Pac-12 Weekly Awards: USC’s Isabelle Odgers, Utah’s Andrei Ungur Lead Honorees

Isabelle Odgers. Photo Courtesy: Peter H. Bick

The Pac-12 Conference has announced its weekly swimming and diving honors.

PAC-12 WOMEN’S SWIMMER OF THE WEEK: Isabelle Odgers, Gr., USC (Aliso Viejo, Calif.)

Contributed 24 points between individual events and relay events to the Trojan’s narrow win over UCLA.
Odgers picked up two individual wins in the 200-individual medley (1:56.28) and 200-breaststroke (2:06.97), swimming a season best in the latter event.
Despite earning second in the 100-breaststroke, Odgers swam a career-best time of 58.88.
Finished third alongside the 200-medley relay team with a time of 1:39.37.
First Pac-12 Women’s Swimmer of the Week award.

ALSO NOMINATED: Claire Curzan, STAN.

PAC-12 WOMEN’S DIVER OF THE WEEK: Nike Agunbiade, Sr., USC (Pacifica, Calif.)

Helped the Trojans to a top-25 152-148 victory over No. 24 UCLA, earning a single diving win and a runner-up finish.
In the Women’s 3-Meter, Agunbiade finished first out of 12 divers with a final score of 337.95.
Later in the day, Agunbiade saw a close second-place finish, only five points off from the first place spot finishing with a score of 291.40.
First Pac-12 Women’s Diver of the Week award.

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PAC-12 MEN’S SWIMMER OF THE WEEK: Andrei Ungur, Sr., Utah (Baia Mare, Romania)

Finished the weekend meet earning two of the Utes’ six individual wins against USC.
Just over half a second away from his all-time record in the 100 backstroke, Ungur finished with a time of 45.65 and a first-place title.
His first-place time of 47.19 in the 100-fly was a personal best as well as a seventh all-time finish in the Utah record book.
First Pac-12 Men’s Swimmer of the Week award.

ALSO NOMINATED: Harry Homans, USC.

PAC-12 MEN’S DIVER OF THE WEEK: Elias Peterson, Fr., Utah (Sweden)

Despite the Utes taking a loss to the Trojans, Peterson picked up a first and second place finish on the boards.
Peterson earned the top place in the Men’s 3-Meter, putting up a 365.08 finish that was just shy of his personal best and earned him an NCAA qualifying mark.
In the Men’s 1-Meter, a score of 331.25 put Peterson in second overall and well above the NCAA qualifying standard.
Second Pac-12 Men’s Diver of the Week award (Jan. 11, 2023).

ALSO NOMINATED: George Korovin, USC

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