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The sophomore won the 200-yard individual medley on Thursday with a winning time of 2:01.45 and won the 400-yard individual medley on Friday in a League and Championship record time of 4:16.84. She added to her title collection on Saturday with a win in the 200-yard butterfly.<\/p>\n<p>Like Aschan on the women\u2019s side, Jorden Meerilees was named the Men\u2019s Swimmer of the Meet and Swimming and Diving Student-athlete of the Year. Meerilees had a fantastic meet as he set League and Championship records in all three individual events he competed in. He won the 500-yard freestyle in a time of 4:17.05, the 400-yard individual medley in a time of 3:45.73 and the 200-yard backstroke with a time of 1:43.86. Meerilees was also on three relay teams that took first place, including the 800-yard freestyle relay team that set a League and Championship record in 6:29.84.<\/p>\n<p>Oakland\u2019s Tricia Grant was named the Women\u2019s Diver of the Year after taking first place in both the 1-meter and 3-meter diving events. Milwaukee\u2019s K.J. Heger was named the Men\u2019s Diver of the Week after winning both diving events on the men\u2019s side. Grant\u2019s coach, Larry Albright, was the Women\u2019s Diving Coach of the Year, while Heger\u2019s coach, Todd Hill, was the Men\u2019s Diving Coach of the Year.<\/p>\n<p>Brie Hines of UIC was named the Women\u2019s Freshman of the Year. The UIC rookie won the 500-freestyle on Friday with a Championship record time of 4:5.67. She won the 1650-freestyle on Saturday by almost 10 seconds in a time of 16:42.62. She placed third in the 1,000-freestyle.<\/p>\n<p>Wright State\u2019s Mitchell Stover won the Men\u2019s Freshman of the Year award. Stover announced his arrival at the swimming championships with a League and Meet record time of 1:46.72 in the 200-yard individual medley. He finished second in the 400-yard individual medley with a time of 3:51.95.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Specialty Award Winners<\/strong><br \/>\nWomen\u2019s Freshman of the Year: Brie Hines, UIC<br \/>\nMen\u2019s Freshman of the Year: Mitch Stover, Wright State<br \/>\nWomen\u2019s Diver of the Meet: Tricia Grant, Oakland<br \/>\nMen\u2019s Diver of the Meet: K.J. 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