Swimmer of the Week
Zita Szoke, Sophomore, Ohio
Sophomore Zita Szoke helped lead the Ohio swim team to a 272.5-79.5 victory over Eastern Michigan last weekend in Athens. Szoke's weekend started on Friday with the 200 freestyle relay, where the Bobcats won with a time of 1:31.68. Szoke's 50 split of 22.17 set a new Ohio pool and school record. She then picked up a first-place finish in the 100 freestyle with a time of 48.12, before wrapping up the night with the 400 medley relay with a time of 3:39.59. On Saturday, Szoke was back in the pool in the 200 medley relay, placing first with a time of 1:38.50. The finish set a new school record for the Bobcats in the event, shaving .47 off the previous record of 1:38.97 that was set last year. She also took first in the 100 butterfly with a time of 53.01, before wrapping up the weekend in the 400 freestyle relay, placing first with a time of 3:25.42
Diver of the Week
Marialis Kwak, Senior, Buffalo
Marialis Kwak won both one-meter (294.45) and three-meter (314.80) diving in a two-day tri-meet at Bowling Green and Toledo, taking first in a field of 17 divers. Kwak has now won all 15 individual diving competitions that she’s competed in this season.