Athletes of the Week (Week of Jan. 11)
Milwaukee
Rachel Margis
Hometown: Racine, Wis.
Smashed her school record on the 1-meter board with a score of 313.95. On the 3-meter, Margis' score of 328.13 was the highest by a Panther since 2006.
Cleveland State
Danny Roberts
Hometown: Fairview, Pa.
Roberts took top spot on the 1-meter and 3-meter boards in three of four events across two duals. The senior eclipsed 300 points three times.
Oakland
Karine Celis
Hometown: Bogota, Columbia
Celis earned Oakland its lone point against Western Michigan, taking a 6-2, 1-6, 1-0 (11-9) win at No. 4 singles. In doubles play, Celis partnered with Juliana Guevara at No. 2, earning a 7-5 victory.
Milwaukee
Rylee Anderson
Hometown: Seneca, Ill.
Anderson claimed first in high jump with a jump of 1.67 meters. The sophomore was just shy of posting a PR in the Panthers first meet of the year.
Milwaukee
Leah Holmes
Hometown: Superior, Wis.
Holmes collected a victory in the 800-meter run with a time of 2:19.53. The result is the best in the conference by a full three seconds. The junior was also a part of the Distance Medley Relay, taking first with a time of 12:34.98 which is ranked 51st in the country.
Cleveland State
Philipp Sikatzki
Hometown: Leipzig, Germany
Led CSU to two dual wins, playing a part in eight event victories. Sikatzki took five individual wins across the two meets and helped the Vikings to three relay wins.
UIC
Jordan Banks
Hometown: Bolingbrook, Ill.
Banks took first in the triple jump with a jump of 14.65 meters Friday at the Illiana Invitational. The senior went on to place second in long jump, jumping a distance of 6.80 meter.
Youngstown State
Hugo Morth
Hometown: Poitiers, France
Led YSU to a 6-1 win at St. Bonaventure to open the year. Morth took a three-set win at No. 1 singles, 6-7, 7-5, 6-3 and teamed with Youseef Sherif at No. 1 doubles on a 6-3 victory.
Milwaukee
Marquis Johnson
Hometown: Lac du Flambeau, Wis.
Johnson claimed multiple victories at the Karl Schlender Invite. The senior won the 200-meter dash with a time of 21.94. He then went on to win the 400-meter dash with a time of 48.49, nearly two seconds faster than the competition. His 400m time is ranked 18th in the country.
Wright State
Kayla Fearrin
Hometown: Carmel, Ind.
Helped Wright State to a dual win at Cleveland State, winning three individual events - 100 breast, 200 breast and 400 IM. The senior was also part of the victorious 200 medley relay.
Horizon League athletes of the week, for the week beginning January 11.
