PITMAN --- The New Jersey Athletic Conference announced its women's swimming and diving weekly honors for the week ending Nov. 1.
SWIMMER OF THE WEEK
MACKENZIE GULA • Salisbury University
Junior • Bloomingburg, NY/Pine Bush
Gula has been named NJAC Swimmer of the Week after earning four medals in Salisbury’s win over Rowan. The junior won the 100 breast in 1:06.36, the second-fastest time in the NJAC this season behind only her own earlier mark, and she ranks 13th nationally in the event. She also won the 100 free in 54.07, sixth-best in the conference. She took second in the 100 fly in 58.63, which ranks fifth in the NJAC and 51st nationally. Gula also led off the winning 200 free relay with a personal-best 24.52 split. Her 609.20 Swimcloud points rank fourth in the NJAC and among the top 70 in the country.
DIVER OF THE WEEK
JENNA RINGEL • The College of New Jersey
Junior • Hillsborough, NJ/Hillsborough
Ringel earns NJAC Diver of the Week honors after hitting her first career NCAA regional qualifying mark in TCNJ’s meet against Ramapo on Saturday. The junior scored 265.88 on the 3-meter board and added a 207.75 on the 1-meter board.
ROOKIE OF THE WEEK
CAITLIN KULINS • Rowan University
Freshman • Lynbrook, NY/East Rockaway
Kulins claims NJAC Rookie of the Week honors for the second time this season after winning the 1000 free in a season-best 10:48.11 against Salisbury. The freshman’s time ranks third in the NJAC and 27th nationally.