Queens & Florida Atlantic take home CCSA Honors

Queens & Florida Atlantic take home CCSA Honors

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (TheCCSA.com) – Queens’ Matej Dusa earned the CCSA Swimmer of the Week honors. While Florida Atlantic’s Brandon Shepherd earned the CCSA Diver of the Week honors, announced Tuesday by the league office. 

 

CCSA Swimmer of the Week

Matej Dusa, Queens

Junior | Bratislava, Slovakia

 Vs Georgia Tech

 

1st -  50 free in 19.8 

1st - 100 free in 43.7 

led off the winning 200 free relay in 19.5

 

Queens men's and women's swimming concluded the regular-season portion of their swimming schedule with a road trip to take on Georgia Tech and West Florida. The men's side fell short to Georgia Tech, 149-112, while the women's side managed a 190-104 victory over West Florida and a 191-103 loss to Georgia Tech. Matej Dusa was the team's leading point-scorer after accomplishing three top finishes and a second-place finish. He swam the anchor leg of the 200 medley relay and touched the wall at an impressive 19.27, helping the quartet to a second-place finish. He continued his success in the freestyle, dashing to first-place finishes in the 50 free (19.84) and the 100 free (43.75). Much like the women's squad, he too played a part in the team grabbing a first-place finish in the 200 free relay, swimming the first leg in 19.57.

 

 

 

CCSA Diver of the Week

Brandon Shepherd, Florida Atlantic

Sophomore | Fort Myers, FL

 

scored 261.15 on the 3-meter dive

257.93 on the 1-meter.

 

The Florida Atlantic University men's and women's swim teams wrapped up their home slate with a win over St. Thomas on Saturday. It was a sweep for both teams as the men won by a score of 183 to 78 and the women winning 162-98.