Swimming & Diving Release #4
Nov. 7, 2007
INDIANAPOLIS -
Complete Release in PDF Format 
MALE SWIMMER OF THE WEEK
Dave Duecker
Cleveland State
Senior
Cedarburg, Wis.
Duecker posted top times for the Vikings this season as he won both the 500-yard freestyle (4:45.58) and the 1000-yard freestyle (9:50.28) in the team's victory over Saint Bonaventure. His first-place effort in the 500 was his personal best time.
FEMALE SWIMMER OF THE WEEK
Shannon Demrow
Green Bay
Freshman
Algonquin, Ill.
Demrow had one first-place finish and three runner-up finishes at the St. Cloud Husky Invitational over the weekend, helping the women to the team title. She won the 500-yard freestyle (5:09.46), and was second i nthe 400-yard individual medley (4:37.01), 200-yard freestyle (1:55.82) and the 100-yard freestyle (54.66). She was also a member of three winning relay teams.
MALE DIVER OF THE WEEK
Dan Baiko
Cleveland State
Senior
Brecksville, Ohio
For the second week in a row, Baiko is honored as the diver of the week. He was victorious in the one-meter dive (296.35) and the three-meter dive (321.30) against St. Bonaventure, and qualified for zones. He has won all of his diving events so far this season.
FEMALE DIVER OF THE WEEK
Kari Helland
Green Bay
Senior
Wayzata, Minn.
Helland earned second-place in both 11-dive events among 13 divers at the Husky Invitational, scoring a 369.20 on the one-meter board. Her effort was just 1.1 points behind the winner. She also had a runner-up finish in the three-meter event (396.00), and helped her team to first-place out of four Division I foes.
Other Men's Top Performers
Alex Hill
Green Bay
So. Lakeville, Minn.
Hill had three first-place finishes at the St. Cloud Invitational to help his team to the title. He won the 500-yard freestyle (4:49.54), the 200-yard freestyle (1:45.93), and the 100-yard freestyle (47.96). He also anchored the winning 400-yard medley relay team that beat the field by nearly eight seconds.
Brandon Kuntz
Green Bay
Jr., Pulaski, Wis.
Kuntz won the three-meter event in a 12-person field at the St. Cloud Invitational to help the Phoenix win the team title. He posted a score of 444.65 to win the 11-dive event by 1.5 points. He also earned seventh-place on the one-meter event (367.30).
Robby Leibold
Milwaukee
Jr., Neenah, Wis.
Leibold added three more victories at the meet against Wheaton College in the 500-yard freestyle (4:43.56), the 200-yard butterfly (1:57.38), and the 200-yard individual medley (1:59.91).
Other Women's Top Performers
Elizabeth Shafer
Butler
Sr., Franklin, Ind.
Shafer finished fifth in the 200-yard freestyle with a time of 2:03.60, improving on her team-best time by nearly a second. She also added a lifetime best time in the 500-yard freestyle (5:31.58) and earned fifth-place in that event.
Jen MacLauchlan
Cleveland State
Jr., Newmarket, Ontario
MacLauchlan finished second in the 200-yard backstroke (2:12.55), second in the 200-yard individual medley (2:16.09) and helped the 400 medley relay to a second-place finish.
Molly Finn
Milwaukee
Jr., Pewaukee, Wis.
Finn posted her first multi-win meet of the season against Wheaton College, as she topped the field in the 200-yard butterfly (2:09.62) and the 200-yard individual medley (2:11.22). She was also part of the victorious 400-yard medley relay team.
Amanda Carpin
Youngstown State
Fr., Erie, Penn.
Carpin earned her first collegiate victories on Saturday at Butler, as she scored 216.45 in the one-meter event and 180.15 in the three-meter board.
Ashley Williamson
Youngstown State
Fr., Dundee, Scotland
Williamson set a backstroke record for the second straight week. Against, Wright State, she led off the 400-yard medley relay with a backstroke split of 59.58, beating the old record of 1:00.34 from 1998. She also earned second place in the open 100-yard backstroke event. Against Butler and Illinois State, she was victorious in the 200-yard backstroke with a time of 2:09.86.
