Big Dives Earns Kovach Enterprise RENT-A-CAR Athlete of the Week
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State Behrend sophomore Krystal Kovach (Scott Twp/Chartiers Valley) has been
named the ENTERPRISE RENT-A-CAR athlete of the week for the week of November
10, 2008.
Krystal
Kovach (Scott Twp/Chartiers Valley) was perfect on the week, wining in
each of her four events against Buffalo State and St. Vincent earning her
the AMCC Diver of the Week. Versus Buffalo State, she scored 230.1
points on the 1-meter, a mere 5.5 points ahead of the Bengal competitor.
Then on the 3-meter she crushed the competition by 40 points, scoring a
262.1 to break both the team and pool records in the process. She again had
stellar performances in the two 1-meter competitions against St. Vincent,
winning both with 179.2 and 254.15.
The blue and white women's swimming and diving team went 1-1 on the weekend beating Buffalo State 120-92 and losing to St. Vincent 103-139. Kovach won all four events that she was in during the weekend.
The Behrend Lions will be back in the Junker Center pool on November 15, as they take on Allegheny College at 1:00 p.m. The blue and white will then host AMCC member Frostburg State on November 22 at 1:00 p.m.