Gibson named SAC Swimmer of the Week
Mars Hill senior Thomas Gibson was named the South Atlantic Conference/WePlayed Sports Men's Swimmer of the Week, as announced by the league Wednesday morning.
ROCK HILL, S.C. - Mars Hill senior Thomas Gibson was named the South Atlantic Conference/WePlayed Sports Men's Swimmer of the Week, as announced by the league Wednesday morning.
Gibson, a senior from Brisbane, Australia, recorded four first-place finishes to open the season. At the King Invite (Sept. 30-Oct 1) he won the 50 Freestyle with a time of 20.61, breaking his own school record of 20.66 set last season. Gibson also took home gold in the 100 Butterfly with a time of 50.91 and the 200 Freestyle with a time of 1:40.22. His time in the 200 Free was good for an NCAA DII B-Cut. Gibson claimed his fourth gold on the season in the 200 Freestyle Relay versus Emmanuel on Saturday, leading off the relay with a time of 20.91.
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