Penn State Behrend swimming and diving was again represented in the AMCC Athlete of the Week awards.  Sara Breese (W. Springfield/Northwestern) was named the AMCC Women’s Swimmer of the Week, while Michelle Quail (Cranberry/Seneca Valley) was named the AMCC Women’s Diver of the Week.

Sara Breese (W. Springfield/Northwestern) was the high point scorer among all AMCC female competitors at the AMCC championship.  Her 40.5 points helped lead the Behrend Lions to their first conference championship.  This is the second swimmer of the week honor this season for the freshman. 

Michelle Quail (Cranberry/Seneca Valley) was the top AMCC diver at the Grove City Invitational and the AMCC championship.  She scored 266.30 points to finish third overall.  The freshman has earned diver of the week honors a remarkable four times this season.

The Behrend women finished with 300 points, enough to claim the inaugural AMCC crown and finish fifth overall.  The 300 points was a dominating effort, as the blue and white finished 113 points ahead of AMCC runner-up Penn State Altoona.