Houfu Yan (11/9/2016) - Athlete Awards - Grinnell College Athletics

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Houfu Yan

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Week Of

11/9/2016
Sport

Men's Swimming and Diving
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Houfu Yan ’20, from Sunnyvale, Calif. (Homestead), was named the Midwest Conference Men's Swimming and Diving Performer of the Week. Yan got his collegiate career off to a perfect start, winning four events while leading the Pioneers to a 198-86 victory over Luther College. Yan claimed wins in the 100- and 200-yard backstrokes in 53.11 seconds and 1:57.50, respectively, while also taking top honors in the 100 butterfly in 53.15. Additionally, he swam on the first-place 200 medley relay team that finished in 1:38.79.

Athlete Awards
Date	Athlete	Sport
9/13/2017	Olivia Jensen	Women's Volleyball
8/30/2017	Abby Nielsen	Women's Tennis
8/30/2017	Joshua Tibatemwa	Men's Swimming and Diving
6/1/2017	Andrew Shults	Baseball
5/16/2017	Sam LaMotte	Baseball
5/16/2017	Kayla Morrissey	Softball
5/3/2017	Shannon Young	Women's Track and Field
5/3/2017	Sam LaMotte	Baseball
4/26/2017	Zach McGriff	Men's Golf
4/20/2017	Melissa Anderson	Softball
4/20/2017	Niko Takayesu	Baseball
4/14/2017	Mikyla Murphy	Softball
4/14/2017	Sam Stickels	Men's Tennis
4/5/2017	Cara Bresnahan	Women's Track and Field
4/5/2017	Matt Hammond	Baseball
3/29/2017	Tommy Pitcher	Men's Tennis
3/29/2017	Kayla Morrissey	Softball
3/8/2017	Sidney Litke	Softball
3/8/2017	Charles Carr	Baseball
3/1/2017	Vinny Curta	Men's Basketball