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F&M's Meyers Repeats as Swimmer of the Week

F&M's Meyers Repeats as Swimmer of the Week

November 16, 2015
Becca Meyers, Jr, Franklin & Marshall
Baltimore, Md. / Notre Dame Prep

Meyers led the Diplomats against Johns Hopkins on Friday, winning two individual events on the evening. She opened her evening with an impressive performance in the 1000-yard freestyle, running away from the field to win with a time 10:34.57. Her dominance continued in the 500-yard freestyle, which she won in 5:06.80.

 


PREVIOUS WEEKLY AWARD WINNERS

November 9, 2015 - Becca Meyers, Jr, Franklin & Marshall

Meyers took multiple individual crowns on Saturday against Swarthmore, winning the 1000-yard freestyle in 10:35.45. She also took the victory in the 500-yard freestyle with a time of 5:08.55 before finishing off her day with a second-place finish in the 200-yard butterfly. The week also saw Meyers gain national recognition, as she became one of five finalists for Team USA's Female Paralympian of the Year.

 

November 3, 2015 - Anna Hess, Fr, Franklin & Marshall

On Saturday against Washington, freshman Anna Hess had a big day in her college debut, earning top honors in three different individual events and another in relays. Her time of 1:02.05 was first in the 100-yard backstroke, while her time of 2:14.16 was first in the 200-yard backstroke. Her third individual victory came in the 200-yard IM. The team of Kellen McDonald, Melissa Mullin, Jillian Albus, and Hess also took gold in the 200-yard medley relay.