ARLINGTON, Texas – Grand Canyon’s Harper Houk and Omar Elsayed have been named the University Credit Union Western Athletic Conference (WAC) Men’s Swimmer and Diver of the Week, for the competition week ending on Sunday, Jan. 5.
 
Houk, a graduate student, provided strong efforts in the breaststroke events in GCU’s dual meet with Arizona State. Houk took two second-place finishes with times of 55.26 in the 100 breaststroke and 2:00.76 in the 200 breaststroke.
 
Elsayed, a freshman, collected his second WAC Diver of the Week honor this year after placing second in the 3-meter competition with a score of 308.63. Elsayed also posted a score of 212.33 points in the 1-meter dive.
 
2024-25 University Credit Union WAC Men’s Swimming and Diving Weekly Awards
 
MEN’S SWIMMER OF THE WEEK
Harper Houk, Gr., Grand Canyon (Jan. 8)
Daniel Nicusan, Sr., UNLV (Dec. 19)
Daniel Nicusan, Sr., UNLV (Dec. 9)
Remi Fabiani, Sr., California Baptist (Nov. 27)
James Winterfield, Jr., Air Force (Nov. 13)
Batu Servi, Fr., Grand Canyon (Nov. 6)
Andrew Ravegum, So., Wyoming, (Oct. 30)
Kiril Stepanov, Fr., UNLV (Oct. 23)
Daniel Nicusan, Sr., UNLV (Oct. 9)
 
MEN’S DIVER OF THE WEEK
Omar Elsayed, Fr., Grand Canyon (Jan. 8)
Alex Vazquez, So., UNLV (Dec. 19)
Alex Vazquez, So., UNLV (Dec. 9)
Gael Jimenez, Jr., California Baptist (Nov. 27)
Omar Elsayed, Fr., Grand Canyon (Nov. 13)
Alex Vazquez, So., UNLV (Nov. 6)
Mario Del Valle, So., California Baptist (Oct. 30)
Mario Del Valle, So., California Baptist (Oct. 9)