BURNSVILLE, Minn. --- Minnesota State's Savannah Acker and Natalie Freeman claimed NSIC swimming and diving weekly honors for their efforts this past weekend at the St. Cloud Invite and the Diving Quad.

Acker was named the NSIC Swimmer of the Week, while Freeman was named the NSIC Diver of the Week for the second consecutive week.

A junior from Lodi, Wis., Savannah Acker won both the 100 backstroke (58.65) and the 500 freestyle (5:23.37) events at the St. Cloud Invite. She was also a member of the 200 medley relay team that finished first with a time of 1:46.15. This marks the third time in her career, and first time this season, that Acker has been named the NSIC Swimmer of the Week.

A diver from Cedar Rapids, Iowa, Natalie Freeman won both the 1-meter (263.50) and 3-meter (249.80) diving events at the Diving Quad this past weekend. This is the second time this season, and seventh time in her career, that she has been named the NSIC Diver of the Week.

Minnesota State returns to action this Saturday in Marshall, Minn., as it takes on Southwest Minnesota State and Concordia-St. Paul in a double dual at 1:00 p.m.