WIU's Davis, OU's Vela Capture Swimmer of the Week Accolades

WIU's Davis, OU's Vela Capture Swimmer of the Week Accolades

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Jeff Davis, Western Illinois

So., Schaumburg, Ill./Schaumburg HS

Davis claims the Male Athlete of the Week award for the second time this season after recording four first-place finishes against Eastern Illinois. The sophomore recorded a time of 9:59.66 in the 1,000 free and a mark of 4:53.69 in the 500 free for the individual title. Davis came back and placed first in the 200 breast with a time of 2:13.74 and helped WIU to a 400 free relay time of 3:16.52 for a first-place finish.

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Alyssa Vela, Oakland

Fr., Clarkston, Mich./Clarkston HS

Vela earns Female Athlete of the Week honors as she recorded a pair of first-place finishes over the weekend. The freshman placed first in the 100 free with a time of 53.64 and helped the 200 medley relay to a first-place finish with a time of 1:46.81. Vela recorded her personal-best time of 24.30 for a second-place finish in the 50 free. Her times in the 50 free and 100 free top The Summit League, as does OU's 400 free relay time of 3:33.68 in which Vela was the lead-off leg.