DENVER San Jose States Charlotte Pierce has been named the Western Athletic Conference swimming and diving athlete of the week.
Pierce, a junior from Fort Smith, Ark., captured four of the 10 events the Spartans won last week in a meet with Fresno State. Pierce took first in the 200m freestyle, 200m butterfly, the 100m butterfly and the 100m freestyle in the Spartans 171-129 win over the Bulldogs.
Pierces next action will be at the WAC Championships held Feb. 28- Mar. 2 in San Antonio, Tex.
Other athletes nominated: SMUs Anu Koivisto landed two, first-place finishes in a meet with Texas. Koivisto won both the 100 and 200-meter backstroke.