Oakland's Unold, EIU's Zillmer Earn Weekly Awards

Oakland's Unold, EIU's Zillmer Earn Weekly Awards

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Marcin Unold, Oakland

So., Gliwice, Poland/SMS Oswiecim

Unold earns Athlete of the Week honors after leading the Golden Grizzlies to three first-place finishes as the leadoff on the 400 medley, 200 medley and 400 freestyle relays at Notre Dame's Dennis Stark Relays last week. Unold clocked a 100 free split time of 46.43 to lead OU to a first-place finish in 400 free relay with a mark of 3:08.31. He started the 200 medley relay with a split time of 23.40 in the 50 back to lead the Golden Grizzlies to a meet record time of 1:32.43. Unold then tallied a 100 back split time of 50.91 in the 400 medley relay to guide Oakland to a second meet record with a time of 3:25.07.

Also nominated: Matt Crittenden, Eastern Illinois; Michael Steurer, IUPUI.

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Lauren Zillmer, Eastern Illinois

So., Park Ridge, Ill./Maine South HS

Zillmer claims Athlete of the Week honors after capturing three first-place individual honors and swimming the opening leg of a first-place relay team in a dual meet with IUPUI last week. The sophomore won the 50 free (25.75), 100 free (56.51) and 200 free (2:01.69) and helped the Panthers to a first-place finish in the 400 free relay with a time of 3:47.89.

Also nominated: Carrie Ford, IUPUI; Riley Rigoli, Oakland.