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ASTRID SPERLING NAMED NORTHEAST CONFERENCE SWIMMER OF THE WEEK
2/6/2002
Sophomore Astrid Sperling (Germany/Halle) took home her second NEC Athlete of the Week honor after winning four individual events and being a member of three winning relay teams last week. She won the 200 backstroke (59.85) against William & Mary, and helped pace the squad to a victory over Old Dominion with wins in the 200 Back (2:08.23) and 200 IM (2:09.99). Sperling was also a part of all three winning 400 Medley Relay teams in each meet last week. She currently owns the NEC's top times in the 100 Back (57.74) and 200 Back (2:01.78), and has provisionally qualified for the NCAA Championships in the 200 Backstroke.