NEW HAVEN, Conn. - Mia Cortes (Tlajomulco, México) was named Rookie of the Week in the Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC). This follows a week in which she was named to the GNAC Weekly Honor Roll.
This past weekend during the Albertus Swim and Dive team's home meet against Elms College, the freshman won three races on the day for the women's team, starting with the 100-yard breaststroke by over 11 seconds with a time of 1:16.69. She also won by over 28 seconds in the 200-yard breaststroke with a time of 2:41.40. In the 200-yard individual medley, she won with a time of 2:28.24, nearly six seconds ahead of second place.