South Dakota State Wins All Four Summit League Swimming and Diving Weekly Awards

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ELMHURST – South Dakota State University’s swimming and diving program has a reason to celebrate today, as the Jackrabbits won all four swimming and diving weekly awards from the Summit League Conference.

MEN’S SWIMMER OF THE WEEK: Ben Bolinske
Ben Bolinske of South Dakota State earns his first career Summit League Swimmer of the Week award after his performance during a dual meet at the University of North Dakota Jan. 31. Bolinske clocked a season best time of 46.88 in the 100-meter freestyle, second in the meet. He also posted the best time at the dual in the 50-meter freestyle (21.01). Along with those top-two performances, Bolinske also swam the anchor leg of the Jackrabbits’ winning 200-meter freestyle relay team and third-place 400-meter medley relay team.

WOMEN’S SWIMMER OF THE WEEK: Emily Campbell
Emily Campbell has been named Summit League Swimmer of the Week for the second time this season and the second time of her career. She won two of four events in which she competed Jan. 31 in a dual at the University of North Dakota. She touched the wall first in both the 100-meter breaststroke and 200-meter breaststroke. She also added a pair of top-three finishes in the 200-meter individual medley and the 400-meter medley relay.

MEN’S DIVER OF THE WEEK: Connor Florand
Connor Florand garners Summit League Diver of the Week honors for the fourth time in his career and the second time this season after his performance Jan. 31 against North Dakota. Florand earned season-best marks in both the three-meter and one-meter dives. He registered scores of 334.13 (3m) and 296.33 (1m) to sweep the men’s diving events.

WOMEN’S DIVER OF THE WEEK: Olivia Olesiak
Olesiak earns her first Summit League Diver of the Week award of the season and the third of her career after her dives against the University of North Dakota Jan. 31. Olesiak posted season-best scores in both heights in the process of sweeping the diving events. She scored 252.23 in the three-meter and 249.30 in the one-meter, both top-ten marks in The Summit League this season.

The above article is a press release submitted to Swimming World. To reach our audience, contact us at newsmaster@swimmingworldmagazine.com.

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