Taylor Named Swimmer of the Week

St. Louis--Katie Taylor has been named the swimmer of the week, as announced by the Missouri Valley Conference today.

Taylor, a freshman for UNI, is making a splash in the pool for the Panthers. At Nebraska this past weekend, Taylor took first place in the 200 backstroke with a time of 2:02.54. Taylor took second in the 400 IM and 100 backstroke individually. Taylor swam a 56.86 in the 100 backstroke and a 4:31.52 in the 400 IM. Taylor would team up with Crystal Florman, Autumn Roepsch and Aftin Phyfe for a second place finish in the 200 freestyle relay, timing in at 1:36.97. Taylor and Florman would team up with Moriah Ross and Molly Lembezeder to take third place in the 400 medley relay, 3:51.31. At Nebraska-Omaha, Taylor kept her pace from the night before, grabbing first place finishes in the 200 freestyle, 200 IM and 200 backstroke. Taylor swam a 1:55.67 in the 200 freestyle, 2:09.22 in the 200 IM and swam a 2:04.48 in the 200 backstroke. Taylor led the Panthers in a 1-2-3 finish in the 200 backstroke. Rinaldi grabbed second place, timing in at 2:10.80 and Aftin Phyfe grabbed third with a time of 2:11.31. Taylor would team up with Veronica Herrmann, Moriah Ross and Molly Lembezeder would bring home the first race in the 200 medley relay, timing in at 1:47.56.

Taylor and the Panthers return to action on Nov. 4 at 5 p.m. in the Glen F. Henry Pool.

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Taylor Named Swimmer of the Week

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Crystal Florman

Veronica Herrmann

Molly Lembezeder

Aftin Phyfe

Autumn Roepsch

Moriah Ross

Katie Taylor

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