Jan. 17, 2017
After sweeping the sprint freestyle events in Auburn's dual meet with Texas, Julie Meynen was named the SEC Female Swimmer of the Week, it was announced on Tuesday.
Meynen, from Luxembourg, won the 50 free in 22.75, out-touching second place by .01 seconds, and the 100 free in 49.89 seconds, out-touching second place by .09 seconds. She also swam the second leg of the winning 200 free relay. She is undefeated in the 100 free this season and has swept the sprint freestyle events in the Kentucky, Tennessee and Texas dual meets.
This is the fifth time Meynen has been honored by the conference, earning Female Freshman of the Week honors four times (Oct. 18, Nov. 8, Nov. 15, Nov. 22).
Auburn will compete in the final dual meet of the season on Saturday when Florida comes to the James E. Martin Aquatics Center. Diving begins at 9:30 a.m. CT and swimming at 10:30 a.m.
Auburn will honor the senior class prior to the start of the swimming meet.
Saturday's meet will air live on SECN+.