Penn State, Purdue Claim Weekly Men’s Swimming & Diving Awards

Swimmer of the Week 
Victor Baganha, Penn State
Jr. – Belo Horizonte, Brazil – Major: Risk Management 

• Helped the Nittany Lions win the 200 medley relay  

• Won the 50 free with a 20.14 and the 100 fly in 47.91  

• Finished the evening helping the 200 free relay team finish first  

• Last Penn State Swimmer of the Week: Victor Baganha (Dec. 6, 2023)  

Diver/Freshman of the Week
Holden Higbie, Purdue
Fr. - Danville, Ind. – Danville HS – Major: Selling & Sales Management 

• Finished second in the 1-meter dive with a season-best 376.20  

• Won the 3-meter dive with a career-best 409.00, good enough for 14th in Purdue program history 

• Both dives were NCAA Zone Qualifying scores, helping Purdue sweep the diving events vs. Missouri  

• Last Purdue Diver of the Week: Max Miller (Oct. 25, 2023) 

• Last Purdue Freshman of the Week: Pat Broderick (Nov. 8, 2023) 
  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