GROVE CITY, Pa. -- Two Grove City College swimmers earned Presidents' Athletic Conference weekly recognition Tuesday afternoon as a result of their respective performances last Saturday in Grove City's dual meet opener at John Carroll.
Sophomore
George Witte (Columbia, S.C./Covenant Classical Christian) repeated as Men's Swimmer of the Week while freshman
Claire Pecora (Columbia, Md./Hammond) earned Newcomer of the Week in women's swimming and diving.
Witte won the 50 free at John Carroll with a time of 21.46 seconds. He also took second in the 200 free (1:44.63) and 200 backstroke (2:01.11). His 50 and 200 free times rank first in the conference this season while his 200 back time is the third-fastest time so far in the league. Witte also owns the top 200 backstroke time, 1:58.87.
Pecora won the 50 free Saturday at John Carroll in 25.31 seconds and also touched first in the 100 free with a time of 55.99 seconds. She led off Grove City's winning 200 free relay, which produced a victorious time of 1:41.66.Â
The Wolverines return to action Friday, November 6 at Saint Vincent. The conference meet will start at 6 p.m. in Latrobe.
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