Denver and IUPUI Claim Swimmer of the Week Awards

1/10/2017 12:00:00 AM

ELMHURST, Ill. – Denver's Morgan McCormick and IUPUI's Olivia Treski were named Summit League Women's Swimmer of the Week while teammate DU's Andrew Torres and IUPUI's David Sweezer earned Men's Swimmer of the Week award for their performances during the week of Jan. 2-8.

MORGAN MCCORMICK, DENVER
Jr. // Golden, Colo.

Named Summit League Swimmer of the Week for the second time in her career, first this season
Had a winning time of 57.13 in the 100 back for the fourth time this season
Earned her fifth event win in the 200 back with a time of 2:01.34

OLIVIA TRESKI, IUPUI
So. // Evansville, Ind.

Named Summit League Swimmer of the Week for the third time in her career and this season
Finished first in the 200, 500 and 1000 free
Finished with a time of 1:54.92 in the 200, 5:08.20 in the 500 and 10:32.30 in the 1000 free

Previous honorees: Oct. 11 – Hannah Gupton, South Dakota; Oct. 18 – Amanda Sanders, Denver; Oct. 25 – Olivia Treski, IUPUI; Nov. 1 – Kristin Erf, South Dakota State; Nov. 8 – Cassie Hendricks, South Dakota State; Nov. 15 – Morgan Stepp, Omaha; Nov. 22 – Olivia Treski, IUPUI; Dec. 6 – Bailey Andison, Denver; Dec. 20 – Annelyse Tullier, Denver

ANDREW TORRES, DENVER
Sr. // Arvada, Colo.

Named Summit League Swimmer of the Week for the first time in his career
Finished first in the 200 fly (1:50.36)
Had a time of 48.89 in the 100 fly

DAVID SWEEZER, IUPUI
So. // Fort Mill, S.C.

Named Summit League Swimmer of the Week for the first time in his career
Finished first in the 1000 free with a winning time of 9:37.75
Had a time of 4:41.13 in the 500 free

Previous honorees: Oct. 11 – Chris Neaveill, Western Illinois; Oct. 18 – Nathan Spencer, South Dakota; Oct. 25 – John Ragsdell; Nov. 1 – Colin Gilbert, Denver; Nov. 8 – Wyatt Rumrill, South Dakota State; Nov. 15 – Matt Jacobs, Eastern Illinois; Nov. 22 – John Ragsdell, IUPUI; Dec. 6 – Anton Loncar, Denver; Dec. 20 – Ben Severino, Denver

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In its fourth decade of Division I athletics, The Summit League offers 19 championship sports and has a combined enrollment of over 120,000 at nine institutions, including four located in top 60 U.S. metro populations and two land-grant universities. Member institutions include: Denver (University of Denver), Fort Wayne (Indiana University-Purdue University-Fort Wayne), IUPUI (Indiana University-Purdue University-Indianapolis), North Dakota State University, Omaha (University of Nebraska Omaha), Oral Roberts University, the University of South Dakota, South Dakota State University and Western Illinois University. Previously known as the Mid-Continent Conference, The Summit League rebranded in 2007 and has since produced eight NCAA Champions along with over 75 Academic All-Americans, 65 All-America selections and numerous former student-athletes competing at the highest professional level. In 2014-15, The Summit League ranked first for NCAA Graduation Success Rate in women's basketball and second in baseball. For more information about the league and to "See The Summit", visit the newly re-designed www.thesummitleague.org website, follow Summit League Basketball on Twitter @summithoops and watch the weekly "Inside The Summit League" show at www.thesummitleague.org/itsl.

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