Andrew Thiesse, Trinity University, Men's Swimming

Andrew Thiesse, Trinity University, Men's Swimming

ANDREW THIESSE OF TRINITY UNIVERSITY, a sophomore from Williamsburg, Va., has been selected the SCAC Men's Swimmer-of-the-Week for all meets through Sunday, November 24.

Thiesse delivered several outstanding performances and helped the Trinity University men's team to a runner-up finish at the Tiger Western Shootout in Southlake, Texas.  

Thiesse won the 1650 freestyle with a 16:41.86 to close the meet which ranks him first in the SCAC and eighth in the nation.

Along the way he recorded the following results  -  4:45.07 in the 500 freestyle, 4:16.64 in the 400 IM, and 1:58.80 in the 200 backstroke.  He is now at the top of the SCAC leaderboard for the fall semester of 2013 in every one of the events just cited.

SCAC Men's Swimmers-of-the-Week
Week 1 Chris Garrity, Colorado College
Week 2 Ivan Garin, UC-Santa Cruz 
Week 3 Colin Chupnik, Colorado College
Kyler Wood, Southwestern University
Stephen Culberson, Trinity University 
Week 4  Michael Bennett, Colorado College 
Week 5 Andrew Thiesse, Trinity University 
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