Honer Receives Fifth Weekly WAC Award
2/10/2020 4:02:00 PM | Men's Swimming and Diving, Swimming and Diving
It ties Honer for the most WAC Diver of the Week awards this season, with Grand Canyon's Piertro Hufnagel Toscani also receiving the distinction five times. No other diver has earned the accolade more than twice this season.
🏆 1️⃣➖2️⃣➖3️⃣➖4️⃣➖5️⃣ 🏆
— CBU Swimming & Diving (@CBUswim) February 11, 2020
Evan Honer secures his fifth @WACsports Diver of the Week award this season. It ties him for the most Men's Diver of the Week accolades in the WAC this season. #LanceUp⚔️ pic.twitter.com/MMLE2pQArt
The award comes after a standout showing for Honer at the Air Force Diving Invitational over the weekend. The highlight of the week came when Honer won the 1-meter board with a score of 331.55 in the finals.
🥇 WINNER WINNER, 🐔 DINNER 🥇
— CBU Swimming & Diving (@CBUswim) February 8, 2020
True freshman Evan Honer records the biggest win of his season on the 1-meter board at the Air Force Diving Invitational! #LanceUp⚔️ pic.twitter.com/0au0ZHjows
Honer did so up against divers from Air Force, Utah, BYU, Wyoming and Denver. He qualified for finals in all three events, as he took sixth on platform with a new season-best of 285.35 that ranks second in CBU's history in the event, and finished 10th on the 3-meter board (287.65).
The Lancers have turned their focus to the WAC Championships, which will take place Wednesday, Feb. 26 through Saturday, Feb. 29 in Houston at the CRWC Natatorium.
Evan Honer goes 3⃣-for-3⃣ when it comes to qualifying for the finals at the Air Force Diving Invitational.
— CBU Swimming & Diving (@CBUswim) February 8, 2020
The freshman ended the week by taking sixth place on the platform, with a personal-best score of 285.35 in the finals, which ranks second in CBU history.#LanceUp⚔ pic.twitter.com/cgnTXa2PrS
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