Ohio State, Purdue Earn Weekly Men’s Swimming & Diving Awards

Buckeyes’ Clark and Boilermakers’ Rzepka earn weekly accolades

Swimmer of the Week
Charlie Clark, Ohio State
Sr. – Sandusky, Ohio – Perkins High School – Major: Sport Industry

Won both distance events at the Tim Welsh Classic over the weekend
Finished first in the 500 freestyle with an NCAA B cut time of 4:18.54 and won the 1000 free with a time of 8:49.68
Placed fifth in the 200 free with a time of 1:39.16
Last Ohio State Swimmer of the Week: Charlie Clark (Jan. 10, 2024)

Diver of the Week
Jordan Rzepka, Purdue
Jr. - Solon, Ohio – Solon – Major: Selling & Sales Management

Posted a pair of team season-best scores with a sweep of the 1-meter and platform events in Purdue’s dual meet at Indiana, sweeping the diving events for the second time this season
Placed first in the 1-meter with a 409.43 and first on platform with a 496.20, both NCAA Zone Qualifying scores
Last Purdue Diver of the Week: Holden Higbie (Jan. 17, 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