Oakland Sweeps Athlete of the Week Awards

Oakland Sweeps Athlete of the Week Awards

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Anders Jensen, Oakland
So., Copenhagen, Denmark/Falkonergaardens Gymnasium

Jensen captures his second Athlete of the Week honor after recording three NCAA B cut qualifying times in the 100 back (48.71), the 200 back (1:46.37) and the 400 medley relay (3:20.73). Overall, the Copenhagen, Denmark, native combined to post six first-place individual and relay finishes and set seven new Summit League top-time season marks. Jensen's other top-times came in the 100 fly (49.68), the 200 fly (1:49.01), the 200 medley relay (1:32.07) and the 800 free relay (6:44.29).

Also nominated: Michael Steurer, IUPUI; Thad Stoddard, South Dakota; Phil Kurz, Western Illinois.

Previous Winners: Oct. 13 - Anders Jensen, Oakland; Oct. 20 - Brad Schoreit, South Dakota State; Oct 27 - Ken Tiltges, Eastern Illinois, Nov. 3 - Josh Grey, Centenary; Nov. 10 - Alex Aceino, Oakland; Nov. 17 - Eddie Toro, Oakland; Nov. 24 - Devin Ross, Centenary.


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Agnes Solan, Oakland
Sr., Pulawy, Poland/Academy of Physical Education

Solan earns her first Athlete of the Week accolade after capturing two NCAA B cut qualifying times in the 100 back (55.39) and the 400 medley relay (3:45.95), the second fastest in Oakland school history The Pulawy, Poland, native recorded six new top-times in The Summit League in the 200 back (2:03.50), the 100 free (51.00), 200 medley relay (1:44.23), which was the fourth fastest in school history, and the 400 free relay (3:26.17).

Also nominated: Chen Ni, IUPUI; Elizabeth Hoffman, South Dakota State; Taylor Martin, Western Illinois.

Previous Winners: Oct. 13 - Chen Ni, IUPUI; Oct. 20 - Sandra Czerska, Oakland; Oct. 27 - Laura Dinkelmann, Western Illinois; Nov. 3 - Chelsea Oates, Oakland; Nov. 10 - Johanna Gustafssn, Oakland; Nov 17 - Sandra Czerska, Oakland; Nov. 24 - Katie Budahl, South Dakota State.