Men's Swimmer of the Week
Jason Potter, Gettysburg
Senior
New Canaan, Conn.
Potter won four individual races and two relay events over a pair of meets, helping the Bullets to a 3-0 week while improving to 4-0 on the season. In a 107-63 Centennial Conference victory over McDaniel College, he won both the 100-freestyle (47.31) and the 200-freestyle (1:49.28). He then contributed to four victories as Gettysburg swept Messiah College (173-85) and Susquehanna University (145-114), touching first in the 50-freestyle (21.12) and the 100-freestyle (47.56) and swimming on the winning 200-medley (1:36.30) and 200-freestyle (1:26.98) relays. In addition, Potter swam on the 200-freestyle relay that finished first (1:28.06) against McDaniel but was exhibitioned.
PREVIOUS AWARD WINNERS
November 11, 2014
Mike Harmon, Gettysburg
Senior
Shippensburg, Pa./Home School
Harmon had a hand in four victories in Gettysburg's season-opening 135-126 victory at Washington College. He captured three individual events, touching the wall first in the 100-backstroke (53.80), the 200-backstroke (1:58.37), and the 200-IM (2:00.56). In addition, he swam the leadoff backstroke leg of the 200-medley relay that won in 1:36.92.
November 3, 2014
Liam Fitzstevens, Swarthmore
Sophomore
Rochester, N.Y./Wilson Magnet
Liam Fitzstevens factored into three winning performances to lead Swarthmore to a convincing 124-75 win over McDaniel on Saturday. He captured the 200 Individual Medley and 100 yard backstroke with times of 2:03.14 and 55.15 seconds, respectively, and also swam the first leg of the 200 medley relay which posted a winning time of 1:38.73.