Anderson, Devine Gather WIAC Athlete Of The Week Awards

The UW-Oshkosh men's swimming and diving team swept the WIAC Athlete of the Week awards for meets held Jan. 4-17.

Dalton Anderson (Fr. • Elkhorn) was named WIAC Swimmer of the Week after recording five first-place finishes in UW-Oshkosh meets against Ripon College on Jan. 9 and UW-Stevens Point and UW-Whitewater on Jan. 16.

In UW-Oshkosh’s 153-58 home win over Ripon College, Anderson won the 100-yard backstroke with a time of 59.21 and the 200-yard freestyle with a performance of 1:48.45.

Swimming at a triangular host by UW-Whitewater, Anderson recorded winning times of 52.48 in the 100-yard butterfly, 2:02.86 in the 200-yard butterfly and 2:01.84 in the 200-yard individual medley. The Titans suffered defeats of 207-86 to UW-Stevens Point and 190-93 to UW-Whitewater.

Phil Devine (So. • Winnebago, Ill.) was named WIAC Diver of the Week after counting three first-place finishes in UW-Oshkosh meets against Ripon College and UW-Stevens Point and UW-Whitewater.

In UW-Oshkosh’s win over Ripon College, Devine captured first place in the one-meter diving with a score of 277.55 points.

Against UW-Stevens Point and host UW-Whitewater, Devine compiled winning point totals of 293.60 in the one-meter diving and 313.25 in the three-meter diving.