ST. LOUIS –  A pair of Aces were honored this week with the Missouri Valley Conference's weekly awards. Juniors Danielle Freeman and Courtney Coverdale were named Swimmer and Diver of the Week for their efforts over the weekend.

Freeman won both of her individual events on Friday's meet against Eastern Illinois. She won the 200 freestyle by over four seconds at 1:57.22. She also won the 100 freestyle with a 52.89.  She also led off the winning 200 Freestyle Relay 200 with a final time of 1:39.54.

On Saturday's double dual versus Indiana State and Rose-Hulman, Coverdale won both of her individual events again. She took the 50 freestyle with a 24.09. She once again won the 100 freestyle with a 52.68, improving her time from the day before. She partook in both winning relays. She anchored the 200 Medley Relay that won with a time of 1:48.64. The 400 Freestyle Relay outtouched the competition at  3:33.31, nearly five seconds ahead of the second place competition.

Coverdale won on both boards at the double dual versus Indiana State and Rose-Hulman. Her 1-Meter performance earned her a score of 281.68, with second place at 201.01. Her efforts earned her a NCAA Zones qualifying score, her third qualifying score of the season. In the 3-Meter, she took first place with 275.03. Both her 1-Meter and her 3-Meter scores for the day were new pool records at Indiana State.
 
 

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