Indiana, Minnesota Claim Weekly Men’s Swimming & Diving Awards
Hoosiers’ Burns and Weinrich and Gophers’ Harabagiu earn weekly accolades
Swimmer of the Week
Brendan Burns, Indiana
Sr. – Berwyn Pa. – Conestoga – Major: Management
Helped No. 6 Indiana top No. 15 Louisville and No. 22 Wisconsin to finish dual meet season 8-0
Won all three of his individual events and one relay, earning a pair of NCAA B cut times in his individual races
Helped Indiana win the 200-medley relay in an NCAA A cut time of 1:22.88, leading off with a 21.49 split
Finished with a season-best 1:40.78 in the 200-yard butterfly, the sixth fastest time in the NCAA
Led a 1-2 Indiana finish in the 200-yard backstroke in a season-best time of 1:40.04
Last Indiana Swimmer of the Week: Brendan Burns (Jan. 24, 2024)
Diver of the Week
Maxwell Weinrich, Indiana
So. - Rockville, Md. – Sherwood – Major: Management
Swept the springboard diving events, setting personal bests in both events and eclipsing NCAA Zone Qualifying scores in each event
Won the 3-meter with a score of 428.93 and won the 1-meter with a score of 388.13
Last Indiana Diver of the Week: Carson Tyler (Jan. 24, 2024)
Freshman of the Week
Davide Harabagiu, Minnesota
Rome, Italy – Canottieri Tevere Remo
Collected a pair of individual wins and two NCAA B cut times at the Purdue quad
Won the 100 backstroke in 47.06 (B cut) and the 100 butterfly in 46.03 (B cut)
Led the 200 and 300 freestyle relay teams to a pair of first-place finishes
Also helped Minnesota to a second-place finish in the 200-medley relay
Last Minnesota Freshman of the Week: Ian Steffen (Jan. 10, 2024)
2023-24 Big Ten Men’s Swimming and Diving Weekly Honors
Oct. 18
S: Dominik Mark Torok, Wisconsin
D: YuTong Wang, Minnesota
F: Davide Harabagiu, Minnesota
Oct. 25
S: Dominik Mark Torok, Wisconsin
D: Max Miller, Purdue
F: Davide Harabagiu, Minnesota
Nov. 1
S: Jassen Yep, Indiana
D: Lyle Yost, Ohio State
F: Ahmed Hafnaoui, Indiana
Nov. 8
S: Brady Samuels, Purdue
D: YuTong Wang, Minnesota
F: Pat Broderick, Purdue
Nov. 15
S: Tomas Navikonis, Ohio State
D: Clayton Chaplin, Ohio State
F: Eli Stoll, Ohio State
Nov. 22
S: Jassen Yep, Indiana
D: Lyle Yost, Ohio State
F: Mikkel Lee, Indiana
Dec. 6
S: Victor Baganha, Penn State
D: YuTong Wang, Minnesota
F: Davide Harabagiu, Minnesota
Jan. 10
S: Charlie Clark, Ohio State
F: Ian Steffen, Minnesota
Jan. 17
S: Victor Baganha, Penn State
D/F: Holden Higbie, Purdue
Jan. 24
S: Brendan Burns, Indiana
D: Carson Tyler, Indiana
F: Mikkel Lee, Indiana
Jan. 31
S: Charlie Clark, Ohio State
D: Jordan Rzepka, Purdue
F: no selection
Feb. 7
S: Brendan Burns, Indiana
D: Maxwell Weinrich, Indiana F: Davide Harabagiu, Minnesota