DURHAM – Swimming and diving freshman
Margo O'Meara has been named Duke's PNC Achievers Student-Athlete of the Week after being named the ACC Championship Diving MVP at the 2022 ACC Swimming and Diving Championships in Atlanta over the weekend.
O'Meara won two of the three collegiate diving events at the ACC Championships. She kicked off her week with a first-place finish in the one-meter diving (354.75) on Tuesday. On Saturday, she won the platform diving event with a career-high 324.95—the third highest in program history. O'Meara also placed fourth in three-meter diving (367.10) on Thursday.
The St. Louis, Mo., native became the fourth Blue Devil to earn Diving MVP honors, joining Olympians Abby Johnston and Nick McCrory and Evan Moretti.
Duke PNC Achievers Student-Athletes of the Week
Luke Thomas (men's soccer) – Aug. 30, 2021
Mataeo Durant (football) – Sept. 6, 2021
Piper Hampsch (field hockey) – Sept. 13, 2021
Eliot Hamill (men's soccer) – Sept. 20, 2021
Ruthie Jones (women's soccer) – Sept. 20, 2021
Gunnar Holmberg (football) – Sept. 27, 2021
Thorleifur Ulfarsson (men's soccer) – Oct. 4, 2021
Grace Brightbill (field hockey) – Oct. 11, 2021
Erica Shepherd (women's golf) – Oct. 18, 2021
Tess Boade (women's soccer) – Oct. 25, 2021
Andrew Zhang (men's tennis) – Nov. 1, 2021
Ade Owokoniran (volleyball) – Nov. 8, 2021
Matt Finesilver (wrestling) – Nov. 15, 2021
Michelle Cooper (women's soccer) – Nov. 22, 2021
Wendell Moore Jr. (men's basketball) – Nov. 29, 2021
Shayeann Day-Wilson (women's basketball) – Dec. 6, 2021
Kaden Russell (wrestling) – Dec. 20, 2021
Paolo Banchero (men's basketball) -- Dec. 27, 2021
Josh Finesilver (wrestling) – Jan. 3, 2022
Sarah Foley (women's swimming) – Jan. 10, 2022
Donovan Spearman (track and field) – Jan. 17, 2022
Georgia Drummy (women's tennis) – Jan. 24, 2022
Sarah Foley (women's swimming) – Jan. 31, 2022
AJ Griffin (men's basketball) – Feb. 7, 2022
Caroline Jacobsen (softball) – Feb. 14, 2022
Margo O'Meara (women's diving) – Feb. 21, 2022
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