BETHLEHEM, Pa. – Army West Point and Navy each collected three Patriot League men’s and women’s swimming and diving weekly awards when the Patriot League office announced the honors on Tuesday.
The Patriot League men’s and women’s swimmers and divers of the week were selected in a vote by League head coaches, who are not eligible to vote for their student-athletes.
Patriot League Men’s Swimmer of the Week
Johnny Crush, Army West Point, Jr., Louisville, Ky./Saint Xavier
*Crush was dominate in Army West Point’s dual against Navy, winning four events and setting two program records.
*The junior secured first place in the 100-yard backstroke (44.50) and claimed first place in the 200-yard backstroke after touching the wall in 1:39.72, breaking his previous Academy and Crandall Pool records.
*Crush led off the winning 200-yard medley relay (1:24.47) and the first-place 400-yard freestyle relay (2:54.11).
*The Louisville, Ky. native collected his third Men’s Swimmer of the Week award this campaign and the 15th of his career.
Patriot League Women’s Swimmer of the Week
Corrine Warriner, Navy, So., Chandler, Ariz./Hamilton
*Warriner helped Navy defeat Army West Point (204-96) at Crandall Pool as sophomore won three events.
*The Chandler, Ariz. native won both the 100-yard breaststroke (1:00.09) and 200-yard breaststroke (2:12.58), while helping the Mids to a victory in the 200-yard medley relay (1:39.35).
*She added a third place in the 200-yard individual medley with a time of 2:05.13.
Patriot League Men’s Diver of the Week
James Boardman, Navy, Fr., Fort Lauderdale, Fla./Fort Lauderdale
*Boardman helped Navy defeat Army West Point, 188-112, in a dual meet at Crandall Pool as the freshman swept the diving events.
*The Fort Lauderdale, Fla. native scored 344.05 points to win the one-meter by eight points and totaled 368.50 points on the three-meter to win by 22 points.
Patriot League Women’s Diver of the Week
Hadley Futch, Army West Point, So., Sanford, Fla./Winter Springs
*Futch swept the diving events at Army West Point’s dual against Navy to collect her second Women’s Diver of the Week award this season.
*The sophomore won the one-meter dive with a score of 271.55 and took first place in the three-meter dive with a score of 258.95.
Patriot League Men’s Rookie of the Week
Paul Moody, Army West Point, Fr., Cleveland, Ohio/University School
*Moody placed third in the 200-yard backstroke (1:41.25), finished fourth in the 100-yard backstroke (47.14) and finished sixth in the 400-yard freestyle relay (3:02.92) in Army West Point’s dual against Navy.
*The freshman collected his second Men’s Rookie of the Week award this season.
Patriot League Women’s Rookie of the Week
Elizabeth Bryan, Navy, Fr., Annandale, Va./Oakcrest School
*Bryan helped Navy defeat Army West Point (204-96) on Friday at Crandall Pool as the freshman record two first-place and a pair of third-place finishes.
*The Annandale, Va. native won the 200-yard individual medley with a time of 2:00.78 and helped the Mids secure first place in the 200-yard medley relay (1:39.35).
*She added third place finishes in the 200-yard freestyle (1:49.31) and 200-yard breaststroke (2:16.14).
Honorable mentions went to Army West Point’s Lina Aly, Brooks Head and Angie McKane, Bucknell’s Natalie Penman, Clara Renner, Thomas Senfield, Colin Smith and Connor Thurston, Colgate’s Lucy Art, Hailey Hammond, Nick Pompo and Jack Schurtz-Ford, Holy Cross’ Cole Abril, Devin Brindle, Griffin Casey, Whitney Handwork and Brenna Short, Lehigh’s Emma Gyros, Loyola Maryland’s Joe Hayburn, Cara Pennington, Haley Robinson and Hugo Sanchez, and Navy’s Juan Mora and Paul Mullen.
Men’s Swimmer of the Week
9.29 – Johnny Crush, Army West Point, Jr.
10.13 – Johnny Crush, Army West Point, Jr.
10.20 – Joe Hayburn, Loyola Maryland, Sr.
10.27 – Johnny Crush, Army West Point, Jr.
Women’s Swimmer of the Week
9.29 – Angie McKane, Army West Point, Jr.
10.13 – Molly Barber, Boston University, So.
10.20 – Molly Barber, Boston University, So.
10.27 – Corinne Warriner, Navy, So.
Men’s Diver of the Week
9.29 – Sean Memon, American, Jr.
10.13 – Zein Mahana, Boston University, Sr.
10.20 – Ethan Wong, Boston University, So.
10.27 – James Boardman, Navy, Fr.
Women’s Diver of the Week
9.29 – Not Awarded
10.13 – Hadley Futch, Army West Point, So.
10.20 – Alayna Kennedy, Boston University, So.
10.27 – Hadley Futch, Army West Point, So.
Men’s Rookie of the Week
9.29 – Jason Sugihara, Army West Point, Fr.
10.13 – Paul Moody, Army West Point, Fr.
10.20 – Devon Bone, Boston University, Fr.
10.27 – Paul Moody, Army West Point, Fr.
Women’s Rookie of the Week
9.29 – Hannah Wooten, Army West Point, Fr.
10.13 – Hannah Wooten, Army West Point, Fr.
10.20 – Emma Rudowsky, Boston University, Fr.
10.27 – Elizabeth Bryan, Navy, Fr.
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