King's Vik Named Conference Carolinas Men's Swimmer of the Week
King's Vik Named Conference Carolinas Men's Swimmer of the Week
HIGH POINT, N.C. – King University's Simen Vik has been named the Conference Carolinas Men's Swimmer of the Week for meets swam during the week of Nov. 12-18, the Conference announced today. This marks both Vik and King's second POTW honor of the season.
A freshman from Sandnes, Norway, Vik had a great showing at the Marriott Fall Frenzy Invitational, picking up four top-10 finishes, two top-15 finishes and one top-20 finish on the weekend.
Events (Time) - Place
200-yard butterfly (1:54.67) - 7th
400-yard individual medley (4:01.55) - 5th
500-yard freestyle (4:39.35) - 9th
1650-yard freestyle (16:23.23) - 13th
400-yard medley relay (3:30.27) - 11th
400-yard freestyle relay (3:13.67) - 16th
800-yard freestyle relay (7:02.28) - 10th
Also nominated for Men's Swimmer of the Week:
Lucas Pels (Chowan) - Posted a pair of top-20 finishes and one top 30 finish in three races.
2018-19 Men's Swimmers of the Week
Week One (Oct. 10) – Stanislas Raczynski (Emmanuel)
Week Two (Oct. 17) – Jonathan York (Barton)
Week Three (Oct. 24) – Rafael Mendes (Emmanuel)
Week Four (Oct. 31) – Thiago Rosa (Emmanuel)
Week Five (Nov. 7) – Simen Vik (King)
Week Six (Nov. 14) – Colton Spence (Barton)
Week Seven (Nov. 21) – Simen Vik (King)