Hill Named ACC Swimmer of the Week

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va.-  Junior Morgan Hill (Olney, Md.) was named the female ACC Swimmer of the Week as announced by the league office on Monday (Dec. 3), after leading the Cavaliers and setting a school record in the 100-yard freestyle at the Georgia Fall Invitational.

Hill set a school record with a time of 47.83 in the 100-yard freestyle, which placed her fourth in the event. The performance was one of four individual top-five finishes for Hill, who finished third in the 200-yard freestyle (1:44.47), fourth in the 100-yard butterfly (52.16) and fifth in the 50-yard freestyle (22.18).

Competing with the Cavalier relay teams, Hill led the 200-yard freestyle relay team (1:29.03) to a third-place finish with a leadoff time of 22.05 and the 400-yard freestyle relay team to a fourth-place finish (3:16.90) with a leadoff time of 48.37. She also aided the 200-yard medley relay team (1:37.66) to a third-place finish and the 400-yard medley relay team (3:35.23) to a fourth-place finish.

Additionally, Hill’s performance in both the 50 and 100-yard freestyle ranks 10th nationally,  while her performance in the 200-yard freestyle ranks 12th and 100-yard butterfly ranks 15th.

Hill earned All-ACC honors for the second time this season.

The Cavaliers will return to action on Jan. 4 as the diving team competes at the UGA Fall Invite.