WIU's Ogilvie and Grau Earn Swimming and Diving Athlete of the Week Honors

12/20/2011 12:00:00 AM

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ELMHURST, Ill. - Western Illinois' Doug Ogilvie and Jamie Grau were named The Summit League's Swimming and Diving Athletes of the Week for their performances Dec. 13-19.

MEN'S ATHLETE OF THE WEEK
Doug Ogilvie, Western Illinois
Fr., Oswego, Ill./Oswego
Ogilvie garners his first career Swimming and Diving Athlete of the Week award after two top-three finishes in a tri-meet against Illinois-Chicago and Saint Louis. The freshman diver took third place in both the three-meter and one-meter events. His three-meter score of 283.35 ranks third in the league this season, while he recorded a personal best 272.60 in the one-meter dive.

Previous winners: Oct. 18 - Nick Evans, Oakland; Oct. 25 - Tony Carroll, IUPUI; Nov. 1 - Amr el Sayed, Oakland; Oct. 8 - Matyas Keresztes, Oakland; Nov. 15 - Anders Jensen, Oakland; Dec. 6 - Anders Jensen, Oakland; Dec. 13 - Thad Stoddard, South Dakota.

WOMEN'S ATHLETE OF THE WEEK
Jamie Grau, Western Illinois
Sr., Morrison, Ill./Morrison
Grau captures her first career Swimming and Diving Athlete of the Week honor after two top-six individual finishes in a tri-meet against Illinois-Chicago and Saint Louis. The Morrison, Ill., native finished fourth in the 100 Breast (1:10.02) and sixth in the 200 Breast (2:32.01). She was also a part of the fourth-place 200 Medley Relay team (1:55.43).

Previous winners: Oct. 18 - Vanessza Balogh, Oakland; Oct. 25 - Ashley Valdez, South Dakota State; Nov. 1 - Vanessza Balogh, Oakland; Oct. 8 - Vanessza Balogh, Oakland; Nov. 15 - Lizz Hoffman, South Dakota; Dec. 6 - Alyssa Busch, Oakland; Dec. 13 - Lizz Hoffman, South Dakota.

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