For the week ending January 18, 2003
Stephanie Novakov
Women's Swimming
Stephanie Novakov helped Lawrence University to a sweep of a triple dual meet last Saturday at Boldt Natatorium.
Novakov, a freshman from Cincinnati, Ohio, won two events for the Vikings. She captured the 200-yard freestyle in 2 minutes, 3.33 seconds, and won the 500 freestyle in 5:29.88.
Boosted by Novakov's performances, the Vikings defeated Carroll College 163-48, beat St. Norbert College 124-89, and downed the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater 128-98.
Nick Morphew
Wrestling
Nick Morphew led Lawrence University to a fourth-place finish in the 21-team North Central College Invitational last Friday and Saturday.
Morphew, a junior from Prophetstown, Ill., went 4-0 and won the title at 133 pounds. Morphew beat Michael Elsbury of the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater 3-1 in his opening match. He then defeated Kane Thompson of Coe College 5-4 in the quarterfinals and advanced to the title match with a forfeit win over Rob Roots of Millikin University.
Morphew defeated Nathan Hills of Manchester College 10-8 in the championship match to improve his record to 18-8 on the season.
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