Indiana and Michigan Earn Men’s Swimming & Diving Weekly Honors

Swimmer of the Week
Raekwon Noel, Indiana 
So. – Blackwood, N.J. 

• Won four events, three individual and one relay, in Indiana’s 199-101 victory over Kentucky  
• Touched first in the 100 butterfly (47.47), the only time under 48 seconds 
• Swept the backstroke events, winning the 100 backstroke by 1.9 seconds with a time of 46.96 
• Led the Hoosiers’ 1-2-3 finish in the 200 back, winning by 1.6 seconds with a time of 1:45.22 
• Helped Indiana win the 200-medley relay (1:27.66) with the fastest leadoff split (21.76) 
• Last Indiana Swimmer of the Week: Zalán Sárkány (Oct. 15, 2025) 

Diver of the Week 
Josh Hedberg, Indiana 
Fr. - Noblesville, Ind.  

• Won 1-meter springboard and finished second on 3-meter to help Indiana defeat Kentucky, 199-101 
• Led 1-2-3 Indiana finish on 1-meter with a score of 344.55 
• Finished second on 3-meter with a score of 372.98 
• Recorded NCAA Zone Qualifying scores on both boards 
• Last Indiana Diver of the Week: Quinn Henninger (Jan. 15, 2025) 

    
Freshman of the Week  
Luka Mladenovic, Michigan 
Salzburg, Austria  

• Swept the breaststroke events against Northwestern, posting NCAA zone qualifying times of 51.86 and 1:53.88 in the 100 and 200-yard events, respectively  
• Won both relay events to bolster the Wolverines dual meet win against the Wildcats  
• Last Michigan Freshman of the Week: Jon Jontvedt (Jan. 22, 2025) 

2025-26 Big Ten Men’s Swimming and Diving Weekly Honors 
Oct. 1  
S: Blake Rowe, So., PUR 
D: Joshua Sollenberger, So., PUR 
F: Noah Cakir, IND 
Oct. 15 
S: Zalán Sárkány, Sr., IND 
D: Mortiz Wesemann, Gr., USC 
F: Noah Cakir, IND 
Oct. 22 
S: Mariano Lazzerini, Sr., PSU 
D: Drew Bennett, Sr., MINN 
F: Jānis Dzirkalis, PUR 
Oct. 29 
S: Raekwon Noel, So., IND 
D: Josh Hedberg, Fr., IND 
F: Luka Mladenovic, MICH