Beck, Godsoe Lead National Swimmer Honors
Somers, WI , October 20th, 2009

A school record combined with a NCAA "B" time for Mary Beck (LSU) and a
NCAA "B" time for Eugene Godsoe (Stanford) earned the pair the
Counsilman Hunsaker National Collegiate Swimmer-of-the-Week Honors.
Also earning the award were Julie Widmann (Ashland University), Laura
Barito (Stevens Institute of Technology), and Stephen Clendenin
(University of Mary Washington). The five won the award based on their
performances for the week of October 12-18.
Division I Women
Mary Beck, Louisiana State University
Beck (Austin, TX)
had three wins in the Tigers' 130-170 dual meet loss to the University
of Tennessee. The sophomore won the 200 backstroke (157.45, school
record and NCAA "B" time), the 200 individual medley (2:01.77, NCAA"B"
time and second fastest in school history) and the 200 freestyle
(1:50.03).
Division I Men
Eugene odsoe, Stanford University
Godsoe (Greensboro, NC)
had two wins at the TYR Pacific Invitational; the 100 backstroke
(48.44, NCAA "B" time) and the 200 backstroke (1:47.40). The
All-American also swam on the Cardinal's second place 800 freestyle
relay (6:49.31) and the third place 200 freestyle relay (1:24.19).
Division II Women
Julie Widmann, Ashland University
Widmann (Littleton, CO)
had one win in Ashland's 122-117 victory over Findlay and one win in
the Ashland's double dual sweep of Hillsdale (147-82) and Malone
(194-82). The freshman won the 200 freestyle (1:58.04) and the 200
backstroke (2:09.41). Widmann also contributed on the winning 400
freestyle relay (3:38.26, Lead off 52.34 NCAA "B" time"), the winning
400 medley relay (4:00.65), the winning 200 medley relay (1:51.93) and
the winning 200 freestyle relay (1:40.47).
Division II Men
There were no nominations.
Division III Women
Laura Barito, Stevens Institute of Technology
Barito (Arkadelphia, AR)
had two wins in Stevens' 142-111 victory over Montclair; the 50
freestyle (24.60) and the 100 freestyle (53.97). The junior also
assisted on the winning 200 medley relay (1:53.94).
Division III Men 
Stephen Clendenin, University of Mary Washington
Clendenin (Ashburn, VA)
won two events as UMW topped Washington & Lee (146-116) for the
first time. The junior won the 200 butterfly (1:58.29), the 200
individual medley (1:59.98) and swam to a second place finish in the
200 backstroke (1:59.11). Clendenin also swim on the winning 200
medley relay (1:38.58).
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