BOSTON – On the final weekend of March two #AESD teams competed. For Maine, it’s win over Colby was the final meet for the Black Bears until America East Diving Championships on April 17-18.
Binghamton men and women have yet to lose a meet this season as the Bearcats dominated Colgate.
#AESD Weekly Awards – Mar. 31
Female Swimmer of the Week
Caroline Strolic, Maine – Sr., Multis, Phoenix, Ariz.
- Won three individual events as well as the 200 medley relay at Colby.
- Strolic set a school record in the 100 IM with a time of 59.49.
- This is her first #AESD honor of the season.
Male Swimmer of the Week
Ryan Board, Binghamton – Jr., Multis, Burnt Hills, N.J.
- Won two individual events, tapping the wall in 56.18 in the 100 breaststroke.
- Board swam the 200 IM in 1:56.77 and was also part of the winning 200 medley relay team.
- This is his first Swimmer of the Week award this season and second in two years.
Female Diver of the Week
PhilAnn Dixon, Maine – Jr., Diver, Wallingford, Pa.
- Swept the diving events, breaking her own school record with 281.90 points in the 1-meter.
- She scored 253.9 in the 3-meter.
- This is her second Diver of the Week award this season, matching last season's total and bringing her career total to three.
Male Diver of the Week
David Walters, Binghamton – Sr., Diver, West Nyack, N.Y.
- Swept the diving events against Colgate, winning the 1-meter with a score of 258.67.
- Walters won the 3-meter with a score of 267.97 – his fifth victory in the last six events.
- He is the first diver to be awarded three consecutive Diver of the Week honors since UMBC's Elijah Wright in 2018-19.
2021 Weekly Awards
Feb. 24 – Female Swimmer of the Week: Anna Metzler, New Hampshire; Female Diver of the Week: Megan Carroll, New Hampshire; No Male Swimmer or Diver awards
Mar. 3 – No awards
Mar. 10 – Swimmers of the Week: Olivia Stille, New Hampshire & Zach Emerson, VMI; Divers of the Week: PhilAnn Dixon, Maine & Bridger Thurston, VMI
Mar. 17 – Swimmers of the Week: Audrey Pesek, Binghamton & Andy Sprague, Maine; Divers of the Week: Emily Murphy, Vermont & David Walters, Binghamton
Mar. 24 – Swimmers of the Week: Mary Kate Conway, Stony Brook & Ian Horstkamp-Vinekar, NJIT; Divers of the Week: Sophia Howard, Binghamton & David Walters, Binghamton
Mar. 31 – Swimmers of the Week: Caroline Strolic, Maine & Ryan Board, Binghamton; Divers of the Week: PhilAnn Dixon, Maine & David Walters, Binghamton
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