DENVER Hawaiis Nicole Mackey has been named the Western Athletic Conference swimming and diving Athlete of the Week.
Mackey, a freshman from Los Alamitos, Calif., competed at the Texas Invitational. On the first day, she advanced to the finals after completing the 200 I.M. (2:02.19) in eighth, while also recording the season-best time for Hawaii. In 200 I.M. finals (2:20.73) she notched a sixth-place finish. Mackey turned in an NCAA provisional qualifying mark in the 100 Back prelims (55.40) and completed the 100 meter finals (1:05.26) finishing sixth.
Additional nominees included: None