Swimmer of the Week

Max Fedorenko, Merchant Marine
Sophomore; Chicago, Ill./Maine South

Fedorenko was impressive at the TCNJ Invitational, collecting a win and four top-three finishes in one of Division III’s strongest mid-season meets. The sophomore anchored the first-place 400 freestyle relay and added standout individual performances, placing second in the 100 free while finishing third in both the 50 free and 100 back. Fedorenko also contributed to top-four relay efforts in the 200 and 400 medley relays, powering the Mariners throughout the three-day event.

Diver of the Week
 
Carter Kov, Merchant Marine
Freshman; Goodyear, Ariz./BASIS Goodyear

Kov delivered a signature weekend at the TCNJ Invitational, officially punching his ticket to the NCAA Regional Championships. The freshman hit NCAA qualifying standards on both boards, winning the one-meter event with a score of 512 and finishing second on the three-meter with 499.40 points.

Rookie of the Week
 
Nicholas Hardt, Merchant Marine
Freshman; Friendswood, Texas/Friendswood

Hardt continued his impressive collegiate debut, securing three top-three finishes at the TCNJ Invitational - including a runner-up showing in the 200 butterfly and a third-place effort in the 400 IM. The freshman also placed 10th in the 200 IM and contributed to a fourth-place finish in the 400 freestyle relay.


Honorable Mention
Joseph Scarola, Mount Saint Mary - Posted six top-three results across two multi-team meets, highlighted by a meet-record 50 butterfly victory and a win in the 100 freestyle. He added runner-up and third-place finishes in multiple freestyle events, continuing to pace the Knights’ distance and sprint groups.
Michael D’Ambrosio, Mount Saint Mary - Turned in another consistent weekend for the Knights, registering five podium finishes - including wins in the 50 breaststroke and 100 IM. He followed with three runner-up placements in backstroke and IM events

Previous Weekly Winners 
 
Swimmer of the Week  
November 17 - Rowan Hayes, Maritime
November 10 - Patrick Rau, Sarah Lawrence
November 3 - Michael D’Ambrosio, Mount Saint Mary
October 27 - Brendan Baser, Merchant Marine 

Diver of the Week
November 17 - Carter Kov, Merchant Marine
November 10 - No nominations
November 3 - No nominations
October 27 - No nominations 

Rookie of the Week 
November 17 - Keanne Hernandez, Merchant Marine
November 10 - Joseph Scarola, Mount Saint Mary
November 3 - Joseph Scarola, Mount Saint Mary
October 27 - Joseph Scarola, Mount Saint Mary