Athlete of the Week: Abbey McKenney, Swimming & Diving


Nov. 14-20, 2011

Abbey McKenney led the women’s swimming and diving team to a dominating victory at the George Mason Patriot Invitational over the weekend, winning all three of her individual events and helping win three relays. Individually, the Wilmington, Del., native set a pair of school and meet records in the 100 back (56.17) and 200 back (2:00.39), and she also won the 100 free in 50.28. In addition, McKenney led off the 800 free relay (7:30.80) and the 400 free relay (3:24.87), which both set new meet records. Finally, she also led off the 200 free relay which won silver but set a new school record, as well (1:33.67).

2011-12 Athlete of the Week Archive

  • Katie Kelly - August 30, 2011
  • Dan Louisignau - September 6, 2011
  • Hallie Carter - September 13, 2011
  • Sean Rothe - September 20, 2011
  • Pete Caringi III - September 27, 2011
  • Keri Wilson - October 4, 2011
  • Kingsley Onwuka - October 11, 2011
  • Abbey McKenney - October 18, 2011
  • Iman Kennedy - October 25, 2011
  • Andrew Eckhoff - November 1, 2011
  • Dalton Tolliver - November 8, 2011
  • Allie Spaay - November 15, 2011
  • Abbey McKenney - November 22, 2011

    2010-11 Athlete of the Week Archive