Swimmer of the Week 
Emilianna Gonzalez, Rutgers 
So. – New York, N.Y. 

• Against Princeton, won the 50 Free in 22.37, which is tied for the second fastest time in school history 
• Helped 200 free relay team finish in first place with fastest split time (22.00) as Rutgers finished in 1:31.07  
• Anchored 200 medley relay to second place finish with fastest split time (21.93) 
• Last Rutgers Swimmer of the Week: Emilianna Gonzalez (Nov. 19, 2025) 

Diver of the Week
Avery Worobel, Purdue 
Jr. - Boston, Mass.  

• Swept the springboard events as Purdue hosted Oakland & Louisville 
• Teamed with Lucy Dovison for a 1-2 finish on 3-meter board with a score of 343.13 
• Finished first on 1-meter with a score of 292.95 
• Earns second consecutive Diver of the Week honor 
• Last Purdue Diver of the Week: Avery Worobel (Oct. 28, 2026) 

 
Freshman of the Week  
Caroline Mallard, Purdue 
Charlotte, N.C. 

• Eclipsed Purdue's freshman record in the 100 butterfly that stood since the 2020 Big Ten Championships while posting a top 10 time in the Big Ten this season  
• Led a 1-2-3-4 finish for Purdue in 100 fly, touching first in 53.24 
• Helped Purdue win both relays in which she competed as the Boilermakers won their two-day dual meet vs. Oakland 
• Earns second-career Freshman of the Week honor 
• Last Purdue Freshman of the Week: Caroline Mallard (Oct. 7, 2026) 

  

2026-27 Big Ten Women’s Swimming and Diving Weekly Honors 
Oct. 7 
S: Bella Sims, Sr., MICH 
D: Addy Farman, So., NEB 
F: Caroline Mallard, PUR 
Oct. 14 
S: Minna Abraham, Sr., USC 
D: Elna Widerstrom, Sr., MINN 
F: Ludovica Di Maria, USC 
Oct. 21 
S: Maggie Wanezek, Jr., WIS 
D: Mia Prusiecki, Jr., OSU 
F: Florence Robitaille, RU 
Oct. 28 
S: Miranda Grana, Sr., IND 
D: Avery Worobel, Jr., PUR 
F: Paige Downey, IND 
Nov. 4 
S: Emilianna Gonzalez, So., RU 
D: Avery Worobel, Jr., PUR 
F: Caroline Mallard, PUR