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Athlete Awards

Athletes of the Week

Ruben Gonzalez de Oliveira

  • Award
    Athletes of the Week
  • Week Of
    2/6/2023
  • Sport
    Men's Swimming & Diving
  • Bio
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Ruben Gonzalez de Oliveira earned athlete of the week honors after recording five wins, including earning gold in all three of his individual races.  The sophomore opened the championship by sprinting his way to the top of the podium after winning the 50 free with a time of 20.96. Gonzalez de Oliveira followed that up by taking top honors in the 200 free finishing in 1:39.78 his second individual win of the meet.  The Madrid, Spain native successfully defended his 100 free conference title finishing in 45.30.  He currently holds the second fastest time in the NAIA this season.  In addition to his individual success, Gonzalez de Oliveira was critical member of the Patriots relay team, including the 400 free relay that set both the meet and school record with a time of 3:02.81.   He was also part of UC’s 200 free relay that notched a winning time of 1:23.44 as both relays are ranked third in the NAIA.


Athlete Awards
Date Athlete Sport
4/2/2018 Zach Hurley Baseball
3/25/2018 Kaitlyn Riley Women's Golf
3/25/2018 Aatu Merenheimo Men's Tennis
3/19/2018 Hunter Miniard Men's Track & Field
3/19/2018 Samantha Tullar Women's Lacrosse
3/12/2018 Sidney Pennycuff Softball
3/12/2018 Bryan Benz Baseball
2/12/2018 Josh Isenhoff Men's Archery
2/12/2018 Courtnie Carr Women's Archery
2/5/2018 Christina Klouda Women's Swimming & Diving
2/5/2018 Viktor Lyson Men's Swimming & Diving
1/30/2018 Emmanual Shabazz Men's Track & Field
1/30/2018 Emily Allen Women's Track & Field
1/22/2018 Jayson Byrd Men's Archery
1/22/2018 Courtnie Carr Women's Archery
1/8/2018 Hayden Lee Men's Wrestling
1/8/2018 Jasmine Rhodes Women's Basketball
12/11/2017 Sidney Salinas Women's Wrestling
12/11/2017 Malik Colvin-Seldon Men's Basketball
12/4/2017 Ismileyna Valles Women's Wrestling
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