Ohio State and Minnesota Earn Men’s Swimming & Diving Weekly Awards
Buckeyes’ Jankovics and Gophers’ Wang and Johnson earn weekly accolades
Swimmer of the Week
Tristan Jankovics, Ohio State
Jr. – Guelph, Ontario – Centennial Collegiate Vocational Institute – Major: Electrical & Computer Engineering
In a victory against Virginia Tech, won the 400 IM with an NCAA B standard time of 3:47.43
Was also the winner of the 200 fly with a time of 1:47.45
Placed second in both the 200 IM (1:46.77) and the 200 breast (1:58.88)
Was on the third place 400 free relay team (3:00.62)
Last Ohio State Swimmer of the Week: Tomas Navikonis (Oct. 23, 2024)
Diver of the Week
YuTong Wang, Minnesota
So. - Beijing, China – Beijing Dive Club
Placed first in both diving events on Nov. 1 at Wisconsin with a score of 357.15 on 1-meter and 406.13 on 3-meter
Last Minnesota Diver of the Week: YuTong Wang (Oct. 23, 2024)
Freshman of the Week
Jacob Johnson, Minnesota
Springfield, Pa. – Springfield High School
Broke his own school record in the 200 fly with a time of 1:41.70
His previous record time was 1:42.41 which he set in Minnesota’s home opener on Oct. 11, 2024
Earns his third Freshman of the Week honor this season
Last Minnesota Freshman of the Week: Jacob Johnson (Oct. 16, 2024)
2024-25 Big Ten Men’s Swimming and Diving Weekly Honors
Oct. 9
S: Tylor Kim, So., PSU
D: YuTong Wang, So., MINN
F: Jacob Johnson, MINN
Oct. 16
S: Owen McDonald, Jr., IND
D: Jordan Rzepka, Sr., PUR
F: Jacob Johnson, MINN
Oct. 23
S: Tomas Navikonis, Jr., OSU
D: YuTong Wang, So., MINN
F: Joe Polyak, MINN
Oct. 30
S: Cooper Morley, Jr. PSU
D: Kylie Flory, Jr., OSU
F: Joseph Roth, OSU
Nov. 6
S: Tristan Jankovics, Jr., OSU
D: YuTong Wang, So., MINN
F: Jacob Johnson, MINN