LAWRENCEVILLE, NJ – Lucas Racevicius and
Stavros Xantheas of the Rider University men's swimming and diving team earned their first MAAC weekly awards of the season after the Broncs' dual-meet against Lehigh on Saturday. Racevicius was named MAAC Swimmer of the Week and Xantheas was chosen as MAAC Diver of the week.
Racevicius won three individual events in the dual win over Lehigh. He won the 100-back with a time of 50.54, best in the MAAC this season. His winning time of 1:53.68 in the 200-back ranks fifth in the MAAC this year, and his time of 1:58.34 in the 200-IM is seventh-best in the conference this season.
Xantheas won both boards in the dual meet. He scored 251.40 on the 1-meter and 262.28 on the 3-meter.
The Broncs are back in the pool Saturday when they visit Marist at 1 p.m.