EDISON, NJ – The Rider University men's swimming and diving team's Joey Milhomens and Stavros Xantheas were named the Metro Conference Male Swimmer of the Week and Male Diver of the Week, the conference office announced on Wednesday.

During this past week's dual-meet with Marist in Lawrenceville, Milhomens recorded wins in both the men's 200 Backstroke and 200 Individual Medley with times of 1:54.07 and 1:57.87 respectively. Milhomens also placed third in the men's 200 Butterfly with a time of 1:57.38.

During the diving events at Richard A. Coppola Pool against the Red Foxes, Xantheas recorded a sweep with a score of 294.23 in the men's 1-Meter and a score of 289.65 in the 3-Meter to win both events.