BURNSVILLE, Minn. --- Minnesota State's
Natalie Freeman and
Averi Larsen earned NSIC swimming and diving weekly honors for their efforts this past weekend.
Freeman was named the NSIC Diver of the Week, while Larsen garnered NSIC Swimmer of the Week honors.
A senior from Cedar Rapids, Iowa,
Natalie Freeman won both the 1-meter (269.55) and 3-meter (244.60) diving events against South Dakota last weekend. Freeman's score in the 1-meter diving event was also a provisional qualifying mark.
This is the first time this season that Freeman has been named the NSIC Diver of the Week and sixth time in her career.
A junior from Waterford, Wis.,
Averi Larsen won both the 50 freestyle (23.93) and 100 freestyle (52.77) events vs. South Dakota. She was also a member of the 200 medley relay team that set a pool record with a time of 1:45.93.
This is the first time this season that Larsen has been named the NSIC Swimmer of the Week and fourth time in her career.
Minnesota State continues its season on Saturday as it takes part in the St. Cloud Invite in Rochester, Minn. and the Diving Quad in La Crosse, Wis.