For its efforts at the dual invitational meet at LSU, the UH swimming and diving program was awarded the Conference USA Swimmer and Diver of the Week for the second time in as many weeks.
Reka Kovacs won the 200-yard IM in 2 minutes, 3 seconds. She was victorious in the 400-yard IM as well, finishing in 4:22.
Kovacs was the runner-up in the 200-yard backstroke with a split of 2:02.
She placed fourth in the 200-yard butterfly with a 2:06.
Kovacs was also the first leg on the 400-yard medley relay that placed second.
Diver Lacey Truelove won the 1-meter dive with a mark of 303.5 points. She also earned the gold in the 3-meter event with a score of 327.4 points, setting an NCAA “A” qualifying mark.
