Thompson Receives SEC Swimmer of the Week Honors

COLUMBIA, Mo. – Senior Sarah Thompson was named Swimmer of the Week by the Southeastern Conference on Feb. 1, following a record-breaking performance at South Carolina on Jan. 29. 

Thompson broke four pool records at the Carolina Natatorium. She won the 100 fly and 100 back with pool record times of 52.33 and 52.45, respectively. Thompson was also a part of Mizzou’s 200 free and 400 medley relays, winning both with pool record times of 1:38.07 and 3:16.33, respectively.

She was previously named SEC Swimmer of the Week this season on Oct. 12 and Nov. 9.

Thompson and the Tigers are back in the pool at the SEC Championships from Feb. 15-19 in Knoxville Tennessee.

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