NAIA Communications
Katie Green
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Mendy De Rooi of Cumberlands was named the NAIA women’s swimmer/diver of the month, while Calvin Coetzee of Lindsey Wilson was named the NAIA men’s swimmer/diver of the month.
Women’s Swimmer/Diver of the Month
Mendy De Rooi, Cumberlands (Ky.)
JR, Lelystad, Netherlands
- De Rooi posted three new individual Mid-South Conference meet records in the 500yd freestyle (5:04.36), 200yd freestyle (1:43.39) and 100yd butterfly (54.51).
- Helped her 200yd freestyle relay team to a meet record with a time of 1:37.44.
- Helped her 800yd freestyle relay to a school record with a time of 1:51.17
Men’s Swimmer/Diver of the Month
Calvin Coetzee, Lindsey Wilson
FR, Durban, South Africa
- Broke four Mid-South Conference records in the 500yd (4:27.47), 200yd (1:26.59), 100yd (45.19) freestyle and 100yd butterfly (49.88).
- Compiled 12 A cuts during the conference championship
- Recorded 10 first-place finishes in prelims and finals at the conference championship