Terre Haute, Ind.—Blanca Saez-Illobre has been named the Missouri Valley Conference swimmer of the week after her performance on Jan. 14 in ISU's win over the Butler Bulldogs.
"This is an honor for our program! It's nice to have our student-athlete be recognized by the MVC. This isn't just an honor for Blanca, I think it represents a very important aspect of our team dynamic," said head coach Matt Leach.
The freshman from Madrid, Spain helped boost the Sycamores to victory by winning three individual events and contributing to the win of one relay.