ATLANTA – Queens' Danielle Melilli earned the Atlantic Sun Conference Women's Swimmer of the Week honor, announced Tuesday afternoon by the league office.
Women's Swimmer of the Week
Danielle Melilli, Queens
Fifth Year | Douglasville, Ga.
- Third Career ASUN Women's Swimmer of the Week honor; 9th award in program history for the Royals
- Recorded a time of 1:11.58 in the 100 Meter Breaststroke, 57.47 in the 100 Meter Freestyle and 25.74 in the 50 Meter Freestyle
- One of 13 swimmers to represent Queens in the 2023 Toyota US Open
- Swam a 25.55 in the 50 Meter Freestyle, a personal-best time which qualifies her for the 2024 Olympic Trials
- As of now, she is the only Queens swimmer this season to punch her ticket to Indianapolis
Other Nominees: Malia Francis, Liberty.
2023-24 Season Award Winners
Dec. 5 | Swimmer: Danielle Melilli, Queens
Nov. 21 | Swimmer: Kamryn Cannings, Liberty; Diver: Mary Herndon, Liberty
Nov. 14 | Swimmer: Abby Parks, UNC Asheville; Diver: Morgan Coughlen, UNC Asheville
Nov. 7 | Swimmer: Abigail Zboran, Queens
Oct. 31 | Swimmer: Abbie Shaw, Liberty; Diver: Maddie Freece, Liberty
Oct. 24 | Swimmer: Danielle Melilli, Queens
Oct. 17 | Swimmer: Jasmin Kroll, FGCU; Diver: Caroline Stamps, Liberty
Oct. 10 | Swimmer: Danielle Melilli, Queens; Diver: Jade Canady, UNC Asheville
Oct. 3 | Swimmer: Kamryn Cannings, Liberty; Diver: Mary Herndon, Liberty
Sept. 26 | Swimmer: Alexandra Pierce, Bellarmine