Pirates Recognized With All-Conference Accolades

March 04, 2018 | Men's Swimming and Diving, Women's Swimming and Diving, Swimming & Diving

GREENVILLE, N.C. --- Twenty ECU swimming and diving student-athletes were recognized with all-conference accolades in 13 individual events and seven relays following their performances at the 2018 American Athletic Conference Swimming and Diving Championships in Dallas Feb. 14-17.

Thirteen members of the ECU men's team finished among the top three in an event at the championships, while the Pirates' women's squad had seven earn a spot on the podium.

ECU finished as runner-up on the men's side and the women finished in third-place.

Gustavo Santos was recognized as an all-conference swimmer in five events followed by freshman Jacek Arentewicz, who finished among the top three in four events.

Tori Angermeier collected all-conference accolades in four events on the women's side while Julie Lajoie and Bridie Burke claimed honors in three events.

The NCAA Women's Swimming and Diving Championship will be hosted at Ohio State University in Columbus, Ohio from March 14-17, while the men's championship will take place at Minnesota University in Minneapolis, Minnesota from March 21-24.

MEN'S ALL-CONFERENCE PERFORMERS
200 Medley Relay (1^st): Tristan Taylor, Arentewicz, Santos, Gavin Erdmann
50 Freestyle (2^nd): Santos
200 Freestyle Relay (1^st): John Myhre, Magnus Andersen, Santos, Erdmann
100 Butterfly (1^st): Santos
100 Breaststroke (1^st): Arentewicz
400 Medley Relay (1^st): Taylor, Arentewicz, Santos, Victor Dos Santos
200 Backstroke (2^nd): Andersen
100 Freestyle (1^st): Myhre
100 Freestyle (3^rd): Dos Santos
200 Breaststroke (1^st): Arentewicz
200 Butterfly (3^rd): Santos
Platform Diving (2^nd): Devin Nugent
400 Freestyle Relay (1^st): Dos Santos, Maxime Cadiat, Erdmann, Myhre

WOMEN'S ALL-CONFERENCE PERFORMERS
800 Freestyle Relay (2^nd): Angermeier, Lajoie, Burke, Stefanie Scherwitzel
200 IM (3^rd): Julie Lajoie
200 Freestyle Relay (1^st): Catherine Johnson, Burke, Logan Graumann, Angermeier
100 Freestyle (3^rd): Angermeier
200 Breaststroke (3^rd): Vendela Norrman
200 Butterfly (1^st): Lajoie
400 Freestyle Relay (2^nd): Johnson, Burke, Graumann, Angermeier