Maine and New Hampshire Capture #AESD Week 5 Awards
BOSTON – Only three #AESD programs competed this last week. Vermont picked up a win over Maine, 168-129 to improve to 3-2 overall.
Women's #AESD Results - Friday Nov. 2
New Hampshire 134 at Dartmouth 156
Vermont 168 at Maine 129
Women's #AESD Schedule - Sat., Nov. 10
Vermont at Stony Brook, 10 a.m.
Women's #AESD Schedule - Sun., Nov. 11
Vermont at Bryant, 11 a.m.
Here are the weekly awards:
Female Swimmer of the Week
Juliana McDonald, Maine – Sr., Freestyle, Bangor, ME
- Swept both freestyle events against Vermont; won the 50 free (24.02) and the 100 free in a time of 52.03 seconds.
- Also was a member of both winning relay teams (200 medley and 200 free).
- This is McDonald's first #AESD Swimmer of the Week award this season.
Female Diver of the Week
Allison Stefanelli, New Hampshire - Jr., Diver, Loudonville, NY
- Won the 3-meter event with a score of 256.42 and took second place on the 1-meter with a score of 252.60.
- This is Stefanelli's third #AESD Diver of the Week awarded this season.
No male swimmer and diver of the week honors since no men’s #AESD teams competed last week.
Weekly Award Winners
Oct. 10 - Female Swimmer: Hania Moro, UMBC; Male Swimmer: Tiago Asakawa, UMBC; Female Diver: Emily Murphy, Vermont; Male Diver: Elijah Wright, UMBC
Oct. 17 - Female Swimmer: Corinne Carbone, New Hampshire; Male Swimmer: Ilia Rattsev, UMBC; Female Diver: Allison Stefanelli, New Hampshire
Oct. 24 - Female Swimmer: Hania Moro, UMBC; Male Swimmer: Ross Bernstein, Binghamton; Female Diver: Devin Gromen, UMBC; Male Diver: Elijah Wright, UMBC
Oct. 30 - Female Swimmer: Kaitlyn Smolar, Binghamton; Male Swimmer: Alexander Gliese, UMBC; Female Diver: Allison Stefanelli, New Hampshire; Male Diver: Elijah Wright, UMBC
Nov. 6 – Female Swimmer: Juliana McDonald, Maine; Female Diver: Allison Stefanelli, New Hampshire
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