A senior from West Drayton in the United Kingdom, Anton Akopian of Emmanuel was tremendous for the Lions in their appearance at the annual Fall Frenzy Invite in Charlotte, North Carolina.
Akopian secured an NCAA "B" cut in the 50 freestyle with a time of 20.24 in the finals. He posted an even stronger time of 20.12 in the preliminaries. He also secured an NCAA "B" cut with a time of 44.07 in the finals of the 100 freestyle. The time is one of the top-five in all of NCAA Division II in the event. Impressively, Akopian also made the finals in all of his individual and relay events at the prestigious annual event.
2023-24 Conference Carolinas Men’s Swimming Weekly Awards
Week 8 (Nov. 21, 2023)
Swimmer of the Week: Anton Akopian, Emmanuel