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Kemp and Wilkson AOTW

Swimming: Evan Kemp and Zoe Wilkson Sweep OAC Weekly Awards

11/2/2026 2:58:00 PM

WESTERVILLE, Ohio – Mount Union senior Evan Kemp (North East, Pa. / North East) and freshman Zoe Wilkson (Kettering / Dayton Regional Stem School) have swept the Ohio Athletic Conference Weekly Awards by being named the Men's and Women's Swimmer of the Week (11/2).

Kemp helped lead the Purple Raiders to a pair of wins last weekend, he won the 100-yard individual medley (56.53) and the 500-yard freestyle (5:06.99) in Friday night's win over Walsh. He then followed that up by winning the 200-yard freestyle (1:45.65) and finishing second in the 100-yard freestyle (47.21) and was a member of the 400-yard medley relay team (3:34.99) and 400-yard freestyle relay (3:11.43) that both won in Saturday's win over Oberlin.

Wilkson also helped lead the Raiders to two wins over the weekend, she won the 200-yard freestyle (2:06.62) and the 100-yard freestyle (58.21) in Friday night's win over Walsh. Then, she followed that up by winning the 100-yard backstroke 1:02.07 and the 200-yard backstroke (2:15.20) and was a member of the 400-yard medley relay (4:15.03) and the 400-yard freestyle relay (3:48.98) teams that both won in Saturday's win over Oberlin.

This is the first time Kemp and Wilkson have won the award this season and in their careers.
 
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