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Walker, Matthew Sims win CCSA Swimmer of the Week honors for Knights swimming

11/2/2021 9:14:00 PM

MACON, Ga. — Bellarmine swimming boasted a pair of winners when the CCSA weekly awards were announced on Tuesday.  Rachel Walker for the women's swim team and Matthew Sims for the men's team were named conference co-swimmers of the week after an outstanding first home meet last weekend.  Walker took home three first places finishes in the 100 freestyle, 200 freestyle, and 100 butterfly.  Sims finished first in the 200 butterfly, 500 freestyle, and 200 IM.  Walker and Sims led their teams to Bellarmine's first victories in the Division I era.  This represents the first time Sims and Walker have earned CCSA Swimmer of the Week.
 
CCSA Women's Co-Swimmers of the Week
 
Rachel Walker, Bellarmine University, Senior
Four event winner against Butler University and Centre College
400 Medley Relay            100 fly split 56.74
200 free                               1.56.93
100 free                                  52.55
100 fly                                     56.77

Julia Sherlock, Campbell University, Sr., Apopka, Fla. (Lake Brantley HS) 
Competed vs Gardner-Webb, Old Dominion (10/30/21) 
400 Medley (back) – 58.32 split – 1st place 
100 Back – 58.33 – 1st place 
200 Back – 2:06.82 – 1st place 
100 Fly – 58.45 – 1st place 
 
CCSA Men's Co-Swimmers of the Week
 
Matthew Sims, Bellarmine, Senior 
3 event winner against Centre College
400 Medley Relay            100 fly split 49.68
200 fly                                  1.50.46
500 free                               4.51.86
200 IM                                  1.57.88
 
Fabio Fasolo, University of the Incarnate Word
 
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