GNAC Weekly Honors for February 23, 2009

WOMEN'S SWIMMING

Co-Swimmers of the Week

Sarah Wheeler     Saint Joseph (CT)     So     Winchendon Springs, Mass.

Wheeler was a part of five school-records set at the New England Championships including the 200 free relay, 100-fly, 400 medley relay, 200 Medley relay, and 400 free relay, she took 7th in the 100 fly and 400 IM, winning her heat in both events.

Hannah Gajewski     Saint Joseph's (ME)     FR     Biddeford, ME

Gajewski advanced to the finals in three events at the New England Championships and set a new program record in the 200-IM with a 2:24.56 effort and her preliminary time of 1:06.81 in the 100-IM was a new team-best. The freshman also swam a leg for the 10th place 800-Free Relay team and helped the group post a new team record with a 8:41.72 time in the competition.

Rookie of the Week

Mary Provencher     Saint Joseph (CT)     Fr     West Hartford, Conn.
Provencher was named All- New England as she took fifth in the 100-IM with a school- freshman-record of 1:07.60. She was also a part of four relay school-records in the 200 free, 200 Medley, 400-free and 400 Medley relay.