BURNSVILLE, Minn. --- Minnesota State's Natalie Freeman and Averi Larsen has earned NSIC Swimming and Diving weekly honors for their efforts this past weekend.

Freeman was named the NSIC Diver of the Week, while Larsen was named the NSIC Swimmer of the Week.

A senior from Cedar Rapids, Iowa, Natalie Freeman won the 1-meter diving event in MSU's double dual against Concordia-St. Paul and Southwest Minnesota State with a score of 247.95. This marks the third time this season, and eighth time in her career, that Freeman has been named the NSIC Diver of the Week.

A junior from Waterford, Wis., Averi Larsen won the 100 breaststroke (1:06.25) and the 100 freestyle (53.44) events against Concordia-St. Paul and Southwest Minnesota State. She was also a member of the 200 medley relay team that finished first with a time of 1:48.37 and the 200 freestyle relay time that finished second. This is the second time this season that Larsen has been named the NSIC Swimmer of the Week and the fifth time in her career.

Minnesota State continues its season this Saturday at 1:00 p.m., in a double dual against Gustavus Adolphus and UW-Stevens Point. MSU will host the diving events at Highland Pool, while Gustavus Adolphus hosts the swimming events.