CAA Swimming & Diving Weekly Awards - Oct. 27
Rob Washburn
RICHMOND, Va. (October 27, 2026) – After a weekend filled with outstanding performances, Northeastern senior May Bradburn and Towson senior Addie Scott shared Women’s Swimmer of the Week honors and UNCW senior William Carrico and Towson senior Jed Garner shared Men’s Swimmer of the Week accolades. Diving awards went to Northeastern freshman Sydney Holbach and UNCW senior Etan Ferguson.
CO-WOMEN’S SWIMMER OF THE WEEK
May Bradburn, Northeastern
Senior | Chelmsford, England
Bradburn had a big weekend in Northeastern’s meets with MIT, Harvard and Rhode Island. Against MIT and Harvard, the senior won the 100 fly in a time of 54.23 that is the fastest in the CAA this season and took second in the 50 free with a time of 22.98 that is the fastest in the conference. She was also part of a first-place 200 free relay team. Against URI, Bradburn captured the 50 free and was part of a winning 200 medley relay team.
CO-WOMEN’S SWIMMER OF THE WEEK
Addie Scott, Towson
Senior | Nottingham, Pa.
Scott was named the Female Swimmer of the Meet at the Thomas Murphy Invitational after winning two individual events and two relays. The senior set a pool record in the 200 free with a time of 1:47.18 and claimed the 500 free with a time of 4:51.76 that is the fastest in the CAA this season. She was part of a 200 free relay team that set a pool record and a first-place 800 free relay team while taking second in the 200 back.
CO-MEN’S SWIMMER OF THE WEEK
William Carrico, UNCW
Senior | Durham, N.H.
Carrico continued his strong start to the season with a pair of wins against nationally ranked NC State. The senior posted a time of 1:44.04 in the 200 back that is the fastest in the CAA and ranks 49
th nationally and touched the wall in a time of 3:50.23 in the 400 IM that is also the best in the CAA and ranks 12
th nationally. He was part of the Seahawks’ first-place 200 medley relay team (1:27.36), that is undefeated in three races this season.
CO-MEN’S SWIMMER OF THE WEEK
Jed Garner, Towson
Senior | Clarksburg, Md.
Garner swept the breaststroke events at the Thomas Murphy Invitational. The senior captured the 100 breast in a time of 53.39 that is the fastest in the CAA and ranks 44
th nationally. He broke his own pool record in the 200 breast with a time of 1:56.19 that is the best in the CAA and ranks 32
nd nationally. Garner added a second-place effort in the 200 IM and was part of the Tigers’ second-place teams in the 200 and 400 medley relay.
WOMEN’S DIVER OF THE WEEK
Sydney Holbach, Northeastern
Freshman | Chesapeake, Va.
Holbach posted a first-place finish on the 3-meter board with a score of 285.45 and placed second in the 1-meter competition with a score of 257.33 in Northeastern’s meet with Rhode Island. The freshman also recorded a 1-meter score of 255.25 in a tri-meet against Harvard and MIT.
MEN’S DIVER OF THE WEEK
Etan Ferguson, UNCW
Senior | Greensboro, N.C.
Ferguson performed well at the Seahawk Diving Invitational. He placed second on the 3-meter board with a career-best score of 312.70 and finished fourth in the 1-meter competition with a season-high score of 274.55.
Women’s Swimming Notes: UNCW’s
Maeren McGonigal placed third in the 400 IM with a CAA-best time of 4:20.49 in the 400 IM against Tulane and nationally ranked NC State. She also posted a time of 1:49.75 in the 200 free that ranks third in the conference…Campbell’s
Nicole Rubino took first place in the 100 free with a time of 53.69 against UNC Asheville. She was also part of second-place 200 free and medley relay teams and fourth in the 200 free…Monmouth’s
Riley Reteneller won the 200 free (1:58.68) and the 100 free (54.39) as the Hawks defeated Wagner and Manhattan in a tri-meet. She was part of MU’s first-place 400 free relay team.
Men’s Swimming Notes: Monmouth’s
Kvido Machan broke the school record in the 100 fly with a time of 48.44 as the Hawks beat Wagner and Manhattan. He added victories in the 100 back (50.83) and 100 free (45.72) and was part of the first-place 200 medley relay team…Towson’s
Christian Davidson broke his own meet record in the 1650 free with a time of 15:32.73 at the Thomas Murphy Invite..UNCW’s
Kris Lawson captured the 50 free against NC State with a time of 20.06 that is on UNCW’s top 10 list.
WOMEN’S SWIMMERS OF THE WEEK
Sept. 29 – Addie Scott, Towson
Oct. 6 – Addie Scott, Towson and Flynn Truskett, William & Mary
Oct. 13 – Julie Addison, William & Mary
Oct. 20 – Sophia Sileo-Magliari, Drexel
Oct. 27 – May Bradburn, Northeastern and Addie Scott, Towson
MEN’S SWIMMERS OF THE WEEK
Sept. 29 – William Carrico, UNCW
Oct. 6 – Aiden Bond, William & Mary
Oct. 13 – William Carrico, UNCW
Oct. 20 – Petar Pavalic, Drexel
Oct. 27 – William Carrico, UNCW and Jed Garner, Towson
WOMEN’S DIVERS OF THE WEEK
Oct. 6 – Lara Booth Alam, Towson
Oct. 20 – Lada Volkov, Drexel
Oct. 27 – Sydney Holbach, Northeastern
MEN’S DIVERS OF THE WEEK
Oct. 20 – Simon Huth, Drexel
Oct. 27 – Etan Ferguson, UNCW