Eidson claims the honor for the second time in the 2021-22 season.
A freshman from Hilton Head, South Carolina, Eidson opened the month of January by winning the 50 freestyle (24.32), the 100 freestyle (54.24) and swimming a leg of the winning 400-medley and 400-free relay teams in a dual meet against Emory & Henry on Jan. 14. He followed that up by winning the 50 freestyle (21.81) in a tri-meet against King and Mars Hill on Jan. 15.
Eidson closed out the month with a pair of second-place finishes in the 50 freestyle (21.89) and 100 freestyle (48.82) against Lenoir-Rhyne on Jan. 28. He finished second in the same two events (21.77 - 50 freestyle/49.57 - 100 freestyle) in a dual meet against Milligan on Jan. 29.
2021-22 Men’s Swimming Freshman of the Month Award Winners
October: Caleb Eidson, Lees-McRae
November: Georgi Tsurev, Barton
January: Caleb Eidson, Lees-McRae