SIOUX FALLS, S.D. – Denver and South Dakota State captured Summit League Swimming and Diving Peak Performer of the Week honors League officials announced Tuesday.
 
The latest awards make it the third career honor for Denver’s Dylan Wright and the ninth career for fellow Pioneer Zyad Morsy. DU’s Ines Marin captured her second career honor while Anna Mei Castro took home the first of her career.

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MEN’S PEAK SWIMMER OF THE WEEK
Dylan Wright, Denver
Sr | Back/Free/IM | Cape Town, South Africa

• Collected his third career weekly award
• Guided the Pios to second place at the CSUB Sprint Classic and first at the Roadrunner Invite
• Won the 50 back with a time of 23.63
• Took second in the 200 fly with a league-leading time of 1:51.80
• Finished runner-up in the 200 back with a league-best time of 1:48.12
• Placed third in the 100 back with a time of 50.45
• Swam legs in the 400 medley relay (2^nd - 3:22.54), 800 medley relay (2nd - 6:48.76) and 200 medley relay (3^rd - 1:32.95)

Also nominated: Stefan Varga (Omaha), Cy Young (Southern Indiana)
 
MEN’S PEAK DIVER OF THE WEEK
Zyad Morsy, Denver
Sr | Dive | Cairo, Egypt

• Earned his ninth career weekly honor, second consecutive this season
• Won the men's 3-meter dive with a score of 342.80, his second 3-meter NCAA Zone Cut of the season
• Captured the 1-meter dive with a score of 300.75, good enough for his first 1-meter NCAA Zone Cut of the season

Also nominated: Owen Kipp (Omaha), Lane Pollock (Southern Indiana)
 
WOMEN’S PEAK SWIMMER OF THE WEEK
Ines Marin, Denver
Gr | Free/Fly | Santiago, Chile

• Capture her second career weekly award
• Helped the Pioneers to first-place finishes at the CSUB Sprint Classic and Roadrunner Invite
• Won the 200 free with a time of 1:51.54, recording the top time in a 49-swimmer field
• Was first out of 70 swimmers in the 100 free with a time of 51.83
• Swam a leg of the winning 800 free relay that clocked a time of 7:33.63
• Finished second out of 48 competitors in the 100 fly with a 56.64 time
• Was a member of the 400 medley relay (3:49.81) that finished second at the Roadrunner Invite
• Swam a leg of the runner-up 200 medley relay (1:44.91) at the CSUB Sprint Classic

Also nominated: Payton Easley (Omaha), Hayden Shurtz (Southern Indiana), Gigi Hioki (South Dakota State)
 
WOMEN’S PEAK DIVER OF THE WEEK
Anna Mei Castro, South Dakota State
So | Dive | Barcelona, Spain

• Earned her first career weekly accolade
• Top Jackrabbit finisher on both boards at the season-opening dual at Iowa State
• Runner-up in the 3-meter competition with a score of 234.07
• Finished fourth overall in the 1-meter with a score of 225.82

Also nominated: Kaitlin Calvery (Denver), Bella Price (Omaha), Anna Bunnell (Southern Indiana)
 
2024-25 Swimming & Diving Peak Performers of the Week
Oct. 8
MS: Stefan Varga, Omaha
MD: Zyad Morsy, Denver
WS: Jessica Maeda, Denver
WD: Ava Snyder, Omaha
 
Oct. 15
MS: Dylan Wright, Denver
MD: Zyad Morsy, Denver
WS: Ines Marin, Denver
WD: Anna Mei Castro, South Dakota State