Boyer and Leistico Earn CCIW Women’s Swimming & Diving Weekly Recognition

Boyer posts three conference-leading times while Leistico competes on both diving boards at Calvin Quad

NAPERVILLE, Ill. – Wheaton College’s Tess Boyer and Carthage College’s Kendall Leistico claimed College Conference of Illinois & Wisconsin Women’s Swimming & Diving Weekly honors, announced Tuesday.

Swimmer

Tess Boyer, Wheaton (Senior, Merriam, Kan.) - Second Weekly Award

Boyer continued her senior season with nationally ranked performances against NCAA Division I Milwaukee on Friday, winning both individual events. The senior won the 400-yard individual medley in 4:25.25, which currently ranks second in NCAA Division III and leads the CCIW. She also won the 100-yard breaststroke in a lifetime-best 1:05.81, which stands as the fastest time in the conference. Boyer led off the 200-yard medley relay with a lifetime-best 50-yard backstroke split of 27.55, which also leads the CCIW.

Diver

Kendall Leistico, Carthage (Junior, Oak Creek, Wis.)

Leistico turned in a strong performance at the Calvin Quad, competing in the 11-dive events on both boards. She recorded a score of 283.40 on the 3-meter board and finished with 277.30 points on the 1-meter board.

 

Previous Swimmers & Divers of the Week

Week 1-

Swimmer: Tess Boyer, Wheaton

Diver: Presley Winters, Augustana

Week 2-

Swimmer: Piper Lowder, Illinois Wesleyan

Diver: Presley Winters, Augustana

 

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The College Conference of Illinois & Wisconsin (CCIW) was founded in 1946 and currently services nine member institutions including Augustana College (Rock Island, Ill.), Carroll University (Waukesha, Wis.), Carthage College (Kenosha, Wis.), Elmhurst University (Elmhurst, Ill.), Illinois Wesleyan University (Bloomington, Ill.), Millikin University (Decatur, Ill.), North Central College (Naperville, Ill.), North Park University (Chicago, Ill.) and Wheaton College (Wheaton, Ill.).


 

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