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Indiana, Purdue Divers Reel in Big Ten Weekly Honors

Diver of the Week
Michael Hixon, Indiana
So. – Amherst, Mass. – Amherst Regional
·         Took home silver medalist honors in the one-meter diving event and a bronze medal in three-meter diving at the USA Diving Winter Nationals in Columbus, Ohio
·         Recorded 861.40 points on one-meter and 1,300.75 points on three-meter
·         Earns his third Diver of the Week honor 
·         Last Indiana Diver of the Week: Michael Hixon (Nov. 4, 2014)
 
Freshman of the Week
Steele Johnson, Purdue
Fr. – Carmel, Ind. – Laurel Springs
·         Captured the platform event title at the USA Diving Winter Nationals in Columbus, Ohio
·         Recorded 1,335.75 points to win his seventh career senior title
·         Earns his third Freshman of the Week honor 
·         Last Purdue Freshman of the Week: Steele Johnson (Oct. 28, 2014)

Diver and Freshman of the Week
Jessica Parratto, Indiana
Fr. – Dover, N.H.
·         Collected two gold medals and one silver medal at the USA Diving Winter Nationals in Columbus, Ohio
·         Finished first in both platform diving with 1,027.15 points, and synchronized platform with 586.32 tallies
·         Finished in second-place in three-meter synchronized diving with 563.40 points
·         Earns her first career Diver of the Week honor
·         Last Indiana Diver of the Week: Amy Cozad (Jan. 24, 2012)

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