UNO’s Brosnahan and IUPUI’s Somhegyi Claim Diver of the Week Awards
UNO’s Brosnahan and IUPUI’s Somhegyi Claim Diver of the Week Awards
ELMHURST, Ill. – Omaha's Andrea Brosnahan earned Summit League Women's Diver of the Week and IUPUI's Krisztian Somhegyi earned Summit League Men's Diver of the Week award for their performances during the week of Nov. 28 - Dec. 4.
ANDREA BROSNAHAN
Fr. // Wayzata, Minn.
- Earned her second career Summit League Diver of the Week and second honor this season
- Swept the one-meter dive with a 271.55
- Placed third in the three-meter dive with a score of 245.90
- Clinched the first NCAA berth for any Maverick in the Division I era with her performance in the one-meter
Also nominated: Melissa Berger, IUPUI; Greysen Hertting, South Dakota
Previous honorees: Oct. 11 – Greysen Hertting, South Dakota; Oct. 18 – Greysen Hertting, South Dakota;
Oct. 25 – Melissa Berger, IUPUI; Nov. 1 – Emily Moore, South Dakota State; Nov. 8 – Greysen Hertting, South Dakota; Nov. 15 – Andrea Brosnahan, Omaha; Nov. 22 – Melissa Berger, IUPUI
KRISZTIAN SOMHEGYI, IUPUI
So. // Gyal, Hungary
- Earned his ninth Summit League Diver of the Week award and fourth this season
- Finished the one-meter dive with a score of 327.55
- Finished third in the three-meter with a 371.90
- Set an IUPUI program record with a 389.60 finish in the platform, setting personal records in all three events
Also nominated: Isaac Morris, South Dakota; Joey Weber, South Dakota State
Previous honorees: Oct. 18 – Isaac Morris, South Dakota; Oct. 25 – Krisztian Somhegyi, IUPUI; Nov. 1 – Joey Weber, South Dakota State; Nov. 8 – Joey Weber, South Dakota State; Nov. 15 – Krisztian Somhegyi, IUPUI; Nov. 22 – Krisztian Somhegyi, IUPUI
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