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Hutchins is Big Ten Swimmer of Week, Johnson nabs freshman and diving awards

The following is a press release courtesy of the Big Ten:

 

Swimmer of the Week

Matt Hutchins, Wisconsin

So. – Christchurch, New Zealand – Lincoln

  • Tallied two first-place finishes and a fourth-place touch in Wisconsin’s dual meet win over No. 16 USC
  • Finished first in the 500 freestyle (4:25.60) and 1,000 freestyle (9:06.33)
  • Finished fourth in the 400 freestyle relay (3:06.51)
  • Time in the 1,000 freestyle currently ranks No. 11 on USA Swimming’s NCAA Division I Top Times Report
  • Earns his second Swimmer of the Week honor
  • Last Wisconsin Swimmer of the Week: Drew teDuits (Nov. 18, 2014)

 

Diver and Freshman of the Week
Steele Johnson, Purdue

Fr. – Carmel, Ind. – Laurel Springs

  • Collected first-places finishes in the one-meter and three-meter diving events in Purdue’s three-day dual meet win against Michigan State
  • Scored 395.40 points on one-meter and 393.38 in three-meter diving
  • Tallied NCAA Zone Qualifying Marks in both events
  • Earns his fourth Diver of the Week honor
  • Last Purdue Diver of the Week: Steele Johnson (Nov. 25, 2014)
  • Earns his fourth Freshman of the Week honor
  • Last Purdue Freshman of the Week: Steele Johnson (Dec. 23, 2014)

 

2014-15 Big Ten Men’s Swimmer/Diver of the Week
Oct. 7
S: Richard Funk, Sr., MICH
D: Manny Pollard, Jr., MINN
F: Aaron Whitaker, Fr., MICH

Oct. 14
S: Anze Tavcar, So., IND
D: James Connor, Fr., IND
F: Ali Khalafalla, Fr., IND

Oct. 21
S: Matt Hutchins, So., WIS
D/F: Steele Johnson, PUR

Oct. 28
S: Dylan Bosch, Jr., MICH
D: Michael Hixon, So., IND
F: Paul Powers, MICH
F: Steele Johnson, PUR

Nov. 4
S: Anze Tavcar, So., IND
D: Michael Hixon, So., IND
F: Jerzy Twarowski, IOWA
Nov. 11
S: Josh Fleagle, Jr., OSU
D: Steele Johnson, Fr., PUR
F: Evan White, MICH

 

Nov. 18

S: Drew teDuits, Sr., WIS

D: John Andrade, Sr., NU

F: Lachie McLeish, MSU

 

Nov. 25

S: Jordan Wilimovsky, Jr., NU

D: Steele Johnson, Fr., PUR

F: Braydon Seal, OSU

 

Dec. 9

S: Dylan Bosch, Jr., MICH

D: Manny Pollard, Jr., MINN

F: Blake Pieroni, IND

F: Evan White, MICH

 

Dec. 23

D: Michael Hixon, IND

F: Steele Johnson, PUR

 

Jan. 13

S: Matt Hutchins, So., WIS

D/F: Steele Johnson, PUR

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