GLIAC -- The Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (GLIAC) has announced the fifth weekly awards of the swimming and diving season. Northern Michigan junior Ondrej Zach earned GLIAC Men's Athlete of the Week accolades, while Davenport freshman Emma Wallis captured GLIAC Women's Athlete of the Week honors.
MALE ATHLETE OF THE WEEK: Ondrej Zach - Northern Michigan
Junior Ondrej Zach (Rudolfov, Czech Republic) was named the Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Men's Swim & Dive Athlete of the Week for the second time this season. Zach won three events in Saturday's meet with the University of Stevens Point. He first took the 1,000-yard freestyle with a time of 9:41.61. He then swam the 200-yard butterfly in 1:56.09 to take first as well. The junior finished his day by posting a winning time of 4:43.38 to take the 500-yard freestyle. The men's swim team defeated the Pointers 191-104 for their fifth dual meet victory this season.
FEMALE ATHLETE OF THE WEEK: Emma Wallis - Davenport
