Indiana, Ohio State and Wisconsin Earn Women’s Swimming & Diving Weekly Awards

Women’s Swimmer of the Week

Phoebe Bacon, Wisconsin

Sr. – Chevy Chase, Md. – Sone Ridge School of the Sacred Heart – Major: Health Promotion and Health Equity

• Placed first in the 200 back with an NCAA A cut time of 1:50.36, the fastest time in the nation
• Placed second in the 100 backstroke with an NCAA B cut time of 51.32, the seventh fastest time in the nation
• Placed third in the 200 IM with an NCAA B cut time of 1:55.14, the eighth fastest time in the nation
• Placed fourth in the 200 medley relay with an NCAA B cut time of 1:36.98
• Placed fourth in the 800 free relay with an NCAA A cut time of 6:59.75
• Placed fourth in the 400 medley relay with an NCAA A cut time of 3:30.47
• Placed third in the 200 free relay with an NCAA B cut time of 1:28.74
• Placed fifth in the 400 free relay with an NCAA A cut time of 3:13.79
• Earns her second Big Ten Women’s Swimmer of the Week award this season
• Last Wisconsin Women’s Swimmer of the Week: Mackenzie McConagha (Nov. 8, 2023)

 Women’s Diver of the Week

Skyler Liu, Indiana

Jr. – Guangxi, China – Guangxi No. 3 – Major: Liberal Studies

• Placed first in the 1 meter with an NCAA zone qualifying score of 297.25
• Placed second in the 3 meter with an NCAA zone qualifying score of 330.65
• Placed first in the platform with an NCAA zone qualifying score of 351.00
• Earns her second Big Ten Women’s Diver of the Week award this season
• Last Indiana Women’s Diver of the Week: Skyler Liu (Oct. 11, 2023)

Women’s Freshman of the Week

Krista Marlin, Ohio State

R-Fr. – Exton, Pa. – B. Reed Henderson – Major: Respiratory Therapy

• Placed first in the 200 backstroke with an NCAA B cut time of 1:52.49
• Her 200 backstroke is ranked seventh nationally and third in the Big Ten
• Placed second in the 400 IM with an NCAA B cut time of 4:09.82
• Her 400 IM is ranked 25th nationally and is the fastest in the Big Ten
• Placed seventh in the 200 IM with an NCAA B cut time of 1:59.49
• Earns her first career Big Ten Women’s Freshman of the Week
• Last Ohio State Women’s Freshman of the Week: Jessica Eden (Feb. 1, 2023)

2023-24 Big Ten Women’s Swimming and Diving Weekly Honors

Oct. 4

S: Cat Stanford, PSU

D: Abbey Ekstrom, PSU

F: Morgan Jenny, PSU

Oct. 11

S: Abby Carlson, WIS

D: Skyler Liu, IND

F: Elysha Pribadi, RU 

Oct. 19

S: Megan Van Berkom, MINN

D: Daryn Wright, PUR

F: Abigail Ekstrom, PSU

Oct. 25

S: Phoebe Bacon, WIS

D: Daryn Wright, PUR

F: Beatrix Tanko, NEB

Nov. 1

S: Josephine Panitz, OSU

D: Lena Hentschel, OSU

F: Olivia Swalley, IOWA

Nov. 8

S: Mackenzie McConagha, WIS

D: Lena Hentschel, OSU

F: Hailey Tierney, WIS

Nov. 15

S: Paige Hall, OSU

D: Janie Boyle, OSU

F: Elysha Pribadi, RU

Nov. 22

S: Phoebe Bacon, WIS

D: Skyler Liu, IND

F: Krista Marlin, OSU