Big Ten Conference announces weekly swimming and diving honors

The Big Ten Conference has announced its weekly swimming and diving honors.

At Penn State, senior Danny McGaughey was named Big Ten Diver of the Week following a strong performance at the Virginia Tech invitational, where he achieved the highest 3-meter dive score for the team. Freshman Pedro Medrado was named Big Ten Freshman of the Week after winning three individual events: the 200 fly, 200 IM, and 400 IM. Medrado recorded the best time in the conference for the 400 IM.

Representing Nebraska, sophomore Addy Farman was named Big Ten Diver of the Week. Farman achieved a personal best score of 282.60 on the one-meter springboard during a dual meet against the Iowa State Cyclones, earning an NCAA Zone D cut for the upcoming championships.