Rider Sweeps MAAC Swimming & Diving Weekly Awards
MAAC Sports
Edison, NJ ? Rider University’s Josh Rosenbluth earned his second
consecutive MAAC Men’s Swimmer of the Week award, while fellow Bronc Priscilla
Modrov was named Women’s Swimmer of the Week.
Rider’s Dylan Korn and Amanda Burke won the Men’s and Women’s Diver of
the Week awards, respectively.
Rosenbluth,
a junior, helped lead the Rider men’s team to a victory over MAAC rival Marist College. He won the 100 back (51.89), 200 back
(1:56.05) and the 200 IM (1:57.48). He also swam on the 200 medley relay that
won with a time of 1:36.29.
Modrov, a
junior, won the 200 butterfly (2:05.82) and 200 breaststroke (2:28.68), set a
Rider pool record in winning the 200 IM (2:08.20), and swam on the winning 200
medley relay (1:49.41), as the Rider women’s team defeated Marist. It was the
third Coppola Pool record she has broken in two home meets.
Senior
diver Dylan Korn won the one-meter (275.40) and three-meter (277.13)
competitions against the Red Foxes. Burke, a junior, won the one-meter (254.10) and posted the
highest score thus far in the MAAC on the three-meter (289.95).