BOSTON – UMBC sent their swimming and diving teams in different directions last weekend. The swimmers visited Gardner-Webb while the divers were in Delaware. Here are the award winners of the week:
Swimmer of the Week
Emily Escobedo, UMBC – Sr., Breast/IM, New Rochelle, N.Y.
- The senior had another big week for the Retrievers, winning three individual races and helping a relay to a wins against Gardner-Webb
- Escobedo won both the 100 and 200 breast with times of 1:02.87 and 2:12.57
- She also took first in the 200 IM, touching in at 2:04.57
- Escobedo swam the second leg of the 200 medley relay team that won with a time of 1:45.73
- It is her third Swimmer of the Week award this season
Diver of the Week
Abby Biddulph, UMBC – Fr., Diving, Egg Harbor City, N.J.
- Biddulph had a big week, taking first in the 1 meter dive and second in the 3 meter dive
- She finished with scores of 232.42 and 194.62 on the 1 and 3 meter boards, respectively
Weekly Award Winners
Nov. 2 – Swimmer: Emily Escobedo, UMBC; Diver: Abby Biddulph, UMBC
Oct. 26 – Swimmer: Emily Escobedo, UMBC; Diver: Jaime Campbell, Binghamton
Oct. 19 – Swimmer: Liza Baykova, New Hampshire; Diver: Allison Stefanelli, New Hampshire
Oct. 12 - Swimme: Emily Escobedo, UMBC; Diver: Madison Soucy, Vermont
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