Week of November 3-9, 2008
Kyle Griffin
Men's Swimming
Kyle Griffin won two events to lead Lawrence to a dual meet victory over UW-River Falls on Nov. 8. The senior from Cedar Rapids, Iowa, won the 500-yard freestyle in 5:21.86 and took the top spot in the 1,000 freestyle in 10:58.31. Both of those times are currently tops in the Midwest Conference. Griffin's two individual victories helped Lawrence defeat the Falcons 156-62.
Hayley Vatch
Women's Swimming
Hayley Vatch won two events and placed fourth in another to lead Lawrence in its dual meet with UW-River Falls on Nov. 8. The senior from Elmhurst, Ill., won the 500-yard freestyle in 5:28.30 and also captured the 1,000 freestyle in 11:00.95, and those are the top times in the Midwest Conference in those events. Vatch also placed fourth in the 100 butterfly in 1:08.60. Vatch was named the Midwest Conference Swimmer of the Week.