Co-Captain Jacky Lau is the Baruch Athlete of the Month for November 2015.
Lau had a solid effort in three meets and finished in the Top Two in many of his individual/relay events against conference and Div. II opposition.
This is the first monthly honor for the senior from Brooklyn, New York. For a complete list of his highlights from November, please read below.
*Voted as the 2015-16 CUNYAC Preseason Male Swimmer of the Year in voting by league coaches.
*Lau racked up a pair of individual wins against both Div. II Queens and Adelphi (11/12) in the 200 Individual Medley and 100 Backstroke. In the last event of the evening, the 200 Freestyle Relay, the team of Jacky Lau, Andrew Lubrino, Miguel Meza, and Thomas Le finished second against Queens and Adelphi. Â
*Had a big night reaching his career 1,000th point in a meet against York (11/16) and breaking a 10 year-old record in the time trials later that evening with a time of 1:09.20 in the 100 Individual Medley.
*Against Staten Island (11/20), he finished second in the 200 Yard Individual Medley (2:00.68), second in the 100 Yard Backstroke (55.21), and was a winning member of the 200 Yard Freestyle Relay with a time of 1:33.50. Â
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