DENVER Nevada senior Alyssa Chin has been named the Western Athletic Conference swimming and diving Athlete of the Week.
Chin, a senior from La Canada, Calif., had six top three finishes as the Wolf Pack placed second at the Rice Invitational. She won the 200-yard backstroke and 200-yard IM. The two second-place finishes came as part of relays, the 200 and 400-yard medley relays. In the 200-yard freestyle, she placed third and teamed up to finish third it he 400-yard freestyle relay. Four of her top six finishes were on day two of the invitational.
Other nominees included: Ashley Sward, San Diego and Anja Carman, SMU.