GREENSBORO, N.C. (theACC.com) – Duke’s Alyssa Marsh has been named ACC Women’s Swimmer of the Week, and Florida State’s Ayla Bonniwell has been selected as the Diver of the Week. Duke’s Miles Williams has been named ACC Men’s Swimmer of the Week, and fellow Blue Devil Nathaniel Hernandez has been selected as the Diver of the Week.
Marsh went undefeated in a stellar week for Duke. The senior from Davidson, North Carolina, won six races and was part of the first-place 200 medley relay team in the Blue Devils’ wins over Boston College, Dartmouth, UConn and Harvard. In the Friday meet against Harvard, Marsh posted NCAA provisional times in the 50 freestyle, 100 freestyle and 100 butterfly.
A senior from Ithaca, New York, Bonniwell won three of her four springboard events on the week, highlighted by her first-place finish against top-ranked Florida in the 1-meter competition. She also placed third in the 3-meter competition against Florida and swept the 1-meter and 3-meter events in Florida State’s quad meet wins over Florida Southern, North Florida and West Florida.
Williams shined in Duke’s undefeated week, helping the Blue Devils to wins over No. 7 Texas A&M, Boston College, Harvard and UConn. The senior from Hong Kong won two of his three races, touching first in the 100 and 200 freestyle competitions and placing second in the 50 free, and was part of the first-place teams that won the 200 medley and 400 free relays.
Hailing from Southlake, Texas, Hernandez placed in the top two in all four of his diving competitions, winning three. The Duke senior won both springboard competitions in the quad meet against Boston College, Harvard and UConn, then went on to win the 1-meter event against Texas A&M and Harvard and place second in the 3-meter competition.
ACC Women’s Swimmer of the Week
Oct. 1 – Zorry Mason, So., Miami
Oct. 8 – Kate Douglass, Fr., Virginia
Oct. 15 – Grace Oglesby, Sr., Louisville
Oct. 22 – Aryanna Fernandes, So., Florida State
Oct. 29 – Coleen Gillilan, Fr., Notre Dame
Nov. 5 – Abbie Dolan, Sr., Notre Dame
Nov. 12 – Alyssa Marsh, Sr., Duke
ACC Women’s Diver of the Week
Oct. 1 – Mia Vallée, Fr., Miami
Oct. 8 – Kelly Straub, Jr., Notre Dame
Oct. 15 – Ayla Bonniwell, Sr., Florida State
Oct. 22 – Molly Carlson, Sr., Florida State
Oct. 29 – Molly Fears, Sr., Louisville
Nov. 5 – Michaela Sliney, Sr., Louisville
Nov. 12 – Ayla Bonniwell, Sr., Florida State
ACC Men’s Swimmer of the Week
Oct. 1 – Blaise Vera, Jr., Pitt
Oct. 8 – Zach Yeadon, Jr., Notre Dame
Oct. 15 – Vladimir Stefanik, Sr., Florida State
Oct. 22 – Blaise Vera, Jr., Pitt
Oct. 29 – Coleman Stewart, Sr., NC State
Nov. 5 – Blake Manoff, So., Virginia Tech
Nov. 12 – Miles Williams, Sr., Duke
ACC Men’s Diver of the Week
Oct. 8 – Austin Flaute, So., Notre Dame
Oct. 15 – Joshua Davidson, Jr., Florida State
Oct. 22 – Joshua Davidson, Jr., Florida State
Oct. 29 – Noah Zawadzki, So., Virginia Tech
Nov. 5 – Daniel Pinto, Jr., Louisville
Nov. 12 – Nathaniel Hernandez, Sr., Duke
Congratulations Alyssa!!! Go Duke…