Casey Hooker Named NCAC Men's Swimming Athlete of the Week
Greencastle, Ind. - After leading ninth-ranked DePauw to a 187-110 victory over eighth-ranked University of Chicago, sophomore Casey Hooker (Rensselaer, Ind./Rensselaer Central) was named the North Coast Athletic Conference Men's Swimming Athlete of the Week.
(Media-Newswire.com) - Greencastle, Ind. - After leading ninth-ranked DePauw to a 187-110 victory over eighth-ranked University of Chicago, sophomore Casey Hooker ( Rensselaer, Ind./Rensselaer Central ) was named the North Coast Athletic Conference Men's Swimming Athlete of the Week.
Hooker picked up individual event victories in the 100-yard butterfly ( 51.89 ), 200 fly ( 1:54.93 ) and 200 backstroke ( 1:58.28 ), while also swimming the lead leg on the winning 400 free relay ( 3:09.83 ).
The honor was Hooker's second this year and fourth in his two years at DePauw.
DePauw improved to 7-0 with the win and extended its dual meet win streak to 23. The Tigers wrap up the dual meet portion of the schedule on Saturday, February 2, at Rose-Hulman.
For more information on the DePauw men’s swimming and diving program, follow DePauw on Twitter ( @DePauwAthletics / @DPUMensSwimming ) or like them on Facebook ( www.facebook.com/DePauwAthletics ).
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