February 1, 2016
Lucas Morgan, Sr, Washington College
Allendale, N.J. / Northern Highlands Regional
Lucas Morgan won eight individual events and a relay event in a 3-0 week for the Shoremen, who clinched at least a share of the Centennial Conference dual-meet championship. In a 121-84 win over previously unbeaten Swarthmore Wednesday, Morgan won the 1000 freestyle in 10:02.54, the 200 individual medley in 1:57.89, and the 100 breaststroke in 1:00.03. In a 150-112 win at Ursinus Saturday, Morgan won the 100 breaststroke in a pool-record 1:00.38. He also won the 200 breaststroke in 2:10.82 and swam the breaststroke leg of the winning 400 medley relay which opened the meet with a pool-record time of 3:35.87. In Sunday's 120-85 Senior Day win over Dickinson, Morgan captured the 1000 freestyle in 10:05.57, came from behind to win the 200 individual medley in 1:57.39, and took the 200 breaststroke in 2:11.40.
PREVIOUS WEEKLY AWARD WINNERS
January 18, 2016
Marcus Wagner, So, Ursinus College
Shavertown, Pa./Dallas
Wagner won the 200-yard freestyle (1:47.65) in Friday's win over Cabrini. He went on to win the mile freestyle by nearly 30 seconds with a clocking of 16:57.66 in Saturday's victory at Albright, also capturing the 500-yard freestyle title (4:55.49).
December 7, 2015
Tyler Dougherty, Soph, Gettysburg
West Chester, Pa. / Salesianum School (Del.)
Dougherty posted an outstanding performance at the two-day Gettysburg Invitational, helping lead the Bullets to the team title. Competing against Dickinson, Mary Washington, and Susquehanna, he swam in seven events and won all seven while achieving NCAA B-cuts in the 100-breaststroke (56.34), 50-freestyle (20.70),and 100-freestyle (45.34). In the 100-breast, he also shattered his own school record of 58.21 while breaking the former pool record that had stood since 2012. He also swam on relay teams that were victorious in the 200-freestyle, 400-freestyle, 200-medley, and 400-medley.
November 23, 2015
Jeff Tse, Fr, Swarthmore
Ellicott City, Md. / Centennial
Won three events: 200 IM (1:57.08), 100 back (52.72), 200 breaststroke (2:13.57), and was a part of the first-place 200 and 400 medley and 200 and 400 free relays at the Swarthmore Invite on Friday and Saturday.
November 16, 2015
Liam Fitzstevens, Jr, Swarthmore
Rochester, N.Y. / Wilson Magnet
Liam Fitzstevens earned wins in the 100- and 200-yard backstroke with times of 52.98 and 1:54.85 at Widener. His 200-back time is 10th in the country and first in the conference.
November 9, 2015 - Pat Elliott, Jr, Washington College
Tallied three individual first-place finishes in Washington's 153-108 win at Gettysburg on Saturday. Elliott captured the 200 freestyle in 1:46.44, the 200 backstroke in 1:59.02, and the 500 freestyle in 4:59.15. It was the team's second all-time win against Gettysburg. The Shoremen also handed host Gettysburg College its first dual-meet loss since January of 2013 and its first Centennial Conference dual-meet loss and first home dual-meet loss since February of 2010. Getttysburg came into today's meet with a 21-meet overall win streak, a 30-meet conference win streak, and a 26-meet home win streak.
November 3, 2015 - Lucas Morgan, Sr, Washington College
Registered three individual first-place finishes in a 148.5-113.5 season-opening win over Centennial Conference rival Franklin & Marshall on Saturday afternoon. Morgan won the 1000 freestyle in 10:15.54, the 200 breaststroke in 2:10.58, and the 200 individual medley in 1:59.34. He also swam the second leg of the first-place 200 medley relay, joining Charles Logan, Brent Longenecker, and Kevin Mackenzie for a winning time of 1:37.77.