BRIDGEPORT, W.Va. - The Mountain East Conference announced Monday the winners of this week’s Swimmer of the Week awards. The weekly awards are presented by The Health Plan.
 
Davis & Elkins swept the awards as Jan Spehar was named the MEC Men’s Swimmer of the Week while Anikka Peterson was the MEC Women’s Swimmer of the Week.
 
Spehar, a freshman from Zagreb, Croatia, posted two victories at the IUP New Year’s Kickoff Invitational, taking first in the 50 backstroke with a time of 24.59 and the 100 freestyle with a time of 48.06.
 
Peterson, a freshman from Benton City, Washington, scored in two individual events at the IUP New Year’s Kickoff Invitational, finishing third in the 200 freestyle in 2:09.57 and took third in the 100 breaststroke in 1:17.13.
 
2025 MEC MEN’S SWIMMER OF THE WEEK
9/29: Leonardo Oshiro, Davis & Elkins
10/6: Segmen Duygun, Wheeling
10/13: Felix Norlin, Wheeling
10/20: Vlad Fedoseev, Fairmont State
10/27: Sean Filipovits, Frostburg State
11/3: Payton Williamson, Davis & Elkins
11/10: Leonardo Coelho, Davis & Elkins
11/17: Felix Norlin, Wheeling
11/24: Jan Spehar, Davis & Elkins
12/1: No Players of the Week
12/8: Dylan King, Frostburg State
12/15: Tory Reynolds, Frostburg State
1/5: Jan Spehar, Davis & Elkins
 
2025 MEC WOMEN’S SWIMMER OF THE WEEK
9/29: Lauren Lockwood, Davis & Elkins
10/6: Delaney Householder, Fairmont State
10/13: Jenna Handwerger, Frostburg State
10/20: Genna Rippeon, Frostburg State
10/27: Julianne Hobson, Davis & Elkins
11/3: Delaney Householder, Fairmont State
11/10: Savannah Foley, Davis & Elkins
11/17: Niki Chrysafi, Wheeling
11/24: Delaney Householder, Fairmont State
12/1: No Players of the Week
12/8: Genna Rippeon, Frostburg State
12/15: Genna Rippeon, Frostburg State
1/5: Anikka Peterson, Davis & Elkins