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Junior Mike Alexandrov swam three 'B' standards in NU's meet last Friday.

Mike Alexandrov Named Big Ten Co-Swimmer of the Week

11/8/2005 12:00:00 AM | Men's Swimming and Diving

Nov. 8, 2005

EVANSTON, Ill. -- Junior Mike Alexandrov (Champaign, Ill./Centennial) was named Big Ten Co-Swimmer of the Week after winning a trio of events with NCAA 'B' standard times in a Big Ten double-dual meet against Purdue and Michigan State last weekend.

Alexandrov placed first in the 100- and 200-yard breaststroke events in times of 54.95 and 1:57.91, respectively. He also finished first in the 200 individual medley in 1:48.61. He is the first Wildcat to record 'B' standards this season.

The honor is the third of Alexandrov's career.

Northwestern returns to action at 5 p.m. Thursday in a dual meet at Wisconsin.

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