Carmel, Ind. - Sophomore Sami Monarch and freshman Mackie Redford headlined an abundant list of conference award winners for the 2020-21 Transylvania swimming and diving teams.

Transylvania swimmers and divers earned All-Conference recognition based upon their event-by-event performances at the 2021 HCAC Swimming and Diving Championships.

Monarch, the women's 50-meter champion, earned first team honors while Redford was named to the All-HCAC First Team after winning championships in the women's 1-meter and 3-meter dives.

Senior Drew Dodds and freshman Garrett Craycraft were each selected to the All-HCAC Second Team for men's swimming and diving. Freshmen Hannah Tapp, Olivia Greinke, and Logan Thomas joined Monarch in achieving Second Team honors for their performance in the women's 200 freestyle relay championships.

The quartet of senior Emma Lloyd, Greinke, Monarch, and Tapp additionally earned Second Team honors for the women's 400 medley relay and duplicated a Second Team award for the women's 200 medley relay championships. The foursome of Monarch, Tapp, Greinke, and Thomas picked up a pair of Second Team awards for the women's 400 freestyle relay finals and 200 freestyle relay finals.

Sophomore Sophie Ritzenthaler made All-HCAC Second Team in the women's 200 backstroke finals while Monarch added another All-HCAC Second Team award in the women's 100 freestyle championship.

Sophomore Connor Hood, senior Ben Smith, freshman Stephen Root, and junior Reece Arredondo each earned All-HCAC Third Team honors for the men's 800 freestyle relay championship while freshman Jacob Young, junior Devon Parker, Hood, and Dodds earned a Third team award in the men's 400 medley relay championship.

Ritzenthaler (Women's 100 backstroke finals) and Tapp (women's 50 freestyle finals) also amassed Third Team honors while the team of Lloyd, Ritzenthaler, and sophomores Isabelle Sonntag and Rachel Foster took third team honors in the women's 800 freestyle relay championship.

Under fourth-year head coach Dave Doolin, Associate Head Coach Keaton Koukis, and Diving Coach Noah Richter, the Pioneers matched or recorded their highest finishes at the HCAC Championships this season: the Pioneer women's swimming and diving team finished as the conference runner-up for the second consecutive season while the Pioneer men's team placed third.

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