The winter squads on the Hill are off to a fast start, and now, the rest of the conference has taken notice. The NESCAC awarded members of Tufts' athletics community weekly honors in men's basketball, men's swimming and diving and women's swimming and diving. A look at all of the Jumbos' award winners:
NESCAC Performers of the Week
Week of Nov. 24
Men's Basketball:
Jon Pierce: Jr.
Last week: Averaged 27.7 points and 10.3 rebounds per game over first three contests of 2008-09 season
Men's Swimming and Diving:
Chris Vorlicek: So.
Last week: Won 1,000-yard freestyle, 200-yard breaststroke and 400-yard IM in tri-meet competition against Conn. College and Middlebury on Saturday
Women's Swimming and Diving:
Megan Kono: So.
Last week: Won four of six individual events against Conn. College, Middlebury and Brandeis