Swimmer of the Week
Benedetta Pepe Pugliese, UNC Pembroke

A freshman from Avellino, Italy, Benedetta Pepe Pugliese of UNC Pembroke claimed first-place honors in the 200-yard individual medley (2:08.39) and the 200-yard breaststroke (2:20.92) this past Friday at the Catawba Tri-Meet. She also placed second in the 100-yard breaststroke. 

Pepe Pugliese also was a part of the 200-yard medley relay team that captured first place with a time of 1:52.34.

2023-24 Conference Carolinas Women’s Swimming Weekly Awards 

Week 10 (Jan. 10, 2024)

Swimmer of the Week: Benedetta Pepe Pugliese, UNC Pembroke

Learn more about all weekly/monthly award winners in Conference Carolinas here.

Swimmer of the Week
Senan Noonan, Chowan

A freshman from Swords in County Dublin in Ireland, Senan Noonan of Chowan posted four event wins (two individual and two relay victories) in a team meet with Southern Virginia. 

Noonan helped claim the win in the 200-year freestyle relay with a time of 1:38.83 and the 200-yard medley relay with a time of 1:49.31. Individually, he claimed the top spot in the 50-yard backstroke (27.41) and the 100-yard backstroke (59.67).

2023-24 Conference Carolinas Men’s Swimming Weekly Awards 

Week 10 (Jan. 10, 2024)

Swimmer of the Week: Senan Noonan, Chowan

Learn more about all weekly/monthly award winners in Conference Carolinas here.