Richard Dailey of IUPUI and Sophia Gustafsson of Oakland both were awarded Mid-Con Athletes of the Week after a turning in great performances last week.

Dailey is the Men’s Athlete of the Week after leading IUPUI to a second-place finish at the Indianapolis Invitational. The freshman took home gold medal honors in the 50 freestyle (22.57) and the 200 backstroke (2:00.29) as well as a third place finish in the 200 individual medley with a time of 2:03.37. He also swam leadoff legs in the 400 medley relay and 800 free relay.

Gustaffson is the Women’s Athlete of the Week after a strong performance in Oakland’s dual meet win over Hope College. The freshman came in first in the 200 freestyle (1:56.71) and 200 butterfly (2:11.26) and was the only swimmer to win an individual event in the meet. She also finished in the Top 5 in every event she competed in.