SIOUX FALLS – South Dakota junior
Haley Pederson and sophomore
Hudson Wilkerson have been named Summit League divers of the week, the league announced Tuesday.
Wilkerson, earning male diver of the week honors for the first time this season, swept his way through both days of competitions at the MSU Moorhead Penta Duals in West Fargo, North Dakota, earning an NCAA Zone Qualifying Mark on the one-meter board in the process.
He had scores of 295.3 on the one-meter and 316.75 on the three-meter during day one of the two-day meet. He came back to post his qualifying score of 312.7, a new personal best, on the one-meter board on day two to go with a 284.8 on the three-meter.
Pederson, honored for the second time this season as female diver of the week, posted a pair of runner-up finishes to go with a third-place and ninth-place effort over two days of competition.
She placed second on the one-meter board (233.60) during day one while also finishing ninth on the three-meter board (214.50). She followed that by scoring 248.40 to place third on the one-meter board and 246.35 to place second on the three-meter board during day two of competition.