BRADLEY JOMARD EARNS OFFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK IN 2-0 WEEK FOR THE ENGINEERS
In a 2-0 week for the No. 12 ranked Engineers, senior Bradley Jomard nearly averaged a triple-double with 24.5 points, 7.5 rebounds and 8.5 assists per game while shooting 45.2 percent from the field and adding four steals. Jomard poured in 24 points and 10 assists against Springfield, before adding 25 points, shooting 54.5 percent from the floor, and 10 rebounds against Babson.
BOUKE EDSKES EARNS FOUR VICTORIES AS ENGINEERS TAKE DOWN NO. 9 NYU AND NO. 19 WILLIAMS
Junior Bouke Edskes guided No. 6 MIT to a pair of dominant wins over No. 9 NYU and No. 19 Williams on Friday afternoon as he claimed victories in four different events. Edskes began his day with the 400-medley relay team as the quartet touched the wall first in 3:24.46. Individually, the junior won the 200-fly in 1:50.97, which was just 0.12-seconds from an NCAA "B" cut time, the 100-fly in 49.72 and the 400-IM in 4:03.76.
SAM SOLOMON EARNS FIRST NEWMAC HONOR AFTER LEADING 1-METER FOR THE ENGINEERS
Junior Samuel Solomon posted a win on the 1-meter board, a second place finish on the 3-meter board and two NCAA Division III Northeast-North Diving Regional qualifying scores on Friday against No. 9 NYU and No. 19 Williams on Friday. He scored 305.35 points for first place on the 1-meter board and 320.25 points for second place on the 3-meter board. Additionally, Solomon was the only student-athlete to score above 300 points on both boards in the double dual on Friday.
MEN'S 400 MEDLEY RELAY LEADS 1-2 FINISH FOR ENGINEERS IN OPENING EVENT ON FRIDAY
The 400 medley relay team comprised of Tim Kralj, Brandon McKenzie, Bouke Edskes, and Sam Ubellacker began things on Friday for the No. 6 Engineers with a dominant win, posting a time of 3:24.46. MIT swept the top two spots on the opening event which led the Engineers to dominant wins over No. 9 NYU and No. 19 Williams.
WOMEN'S 200 FREE RELAY CLOSES MEET WITH DOMINANT EVENT WIN OVER WILLIAMS AND NYU
MIT's 200 free relay team comprised of Lindsey Bjornstad, Shannon Hagmaier, Lara Ketonen, Lilia Staszel closed the double dual against No. 4 Williams and No. 6 NYU on a high note as they posted a win in the meet's final event in a time of 1:37.72 which was nearly two seconds faster than the A relay team from Williams.