INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. – McKendree Men's Swim and Dive Omar Fathy took home the first installment of the Great Lakes Valley Conference (GLVC) Swimmer of the Week award with his performance at the St. Louis Showcase this past weekend. 

Fathy won the 50- and 100-yard freestyle with times of 20.46 and 45.45. He was also the leadoff in the winning group of the mixed 200-yard freestyle relay finishing with a time of 1:30.18 and a split of 20.63.  

The team's next competition will be in Indianapolis, Indiana for a dual meet against No. 3 University of Indianapolis October 23rd at the Ruth Lilly Fitness Center. 

Read the full GLVC Release HERE.