ST. LOUIS -- The Missouri Valley Conference announced its weekly swimming & diving honors on Tuesday.
Swimmer of the Week
Haley Halsall, Sr., Indiana State, Woodstock, Ill.
Haley Halsall capped her senior day in the pool by setting the Indiana State record in the 200-yard Fly, and in the process became the first swimmer in the Valley to break the 2:00 mark this season in recording a time of 1:59.73. Halsall topped the field by nearly five seconds in the win, highlighting a meet where Indiana State won 14 of 16 events against Toledo. The Woodstock, Ill. native followed up finishing third overall in the 500-yard Free in 4:59.72, while adding a sixth-place result in the 200-yard IM in 2:09.24.
Diver of the Week
Jecza Lopez, Jr., Indiana State, Guadalajara, Mexico
Jecza Lopez topped the field in both the 1M and 3M Springboard diving events over the weekend as she continued her dominant stretch this season. The junior posted a 280.28 to win the 1M event by nearly 50 points, and then added a 288.60 to top the field by 51 points in the sweep.
Freshman of the Week
Grace Cummings, Fr., Indiana State, Kent, England
Grace Cummings swept the 500-yard and 1000-yard Freestyle events to highlight her weekend against Toledo. The Kent, England native posted the fastest time in the conference in the 1000-yard Freestyle this season going 9:49.88 to win the event on Sunday afternoon. She followed up going 4:52.67 to claim the 500-yard Free win, and added a time of 2:13.17 in the 200-yard IM to close out the weekend.