Josie Ford

Josie Ford

  • Award
    Performer of the Week
  • Week Of
    10/8/2018
  • Sport
    Women's Swim/Dive
  • School
    Nebraska Wesleyan University
  • Year
    Freshman
  • Position
  • Hometown
    Lincoln, Neb.
  • High School
    Lincoln Southwest
Women’s Swimming & Diving – Performer of the Week
Josie Ford, Nebraska Wesleyan University
Fr., Lincoln, Neb./Lincoln Southwest
  • Ford and the Prairie Wolves competed October 5-6 in two duals against Luther College.
  • NWU won 90-85 on Oct. 5, Luther won 130-109 on Oct. 6.
  • In her first collegiate competition Ford won two individual events in both duals (four total).
  • Event 1: 1st – 100 Free, 55.73
  • Event 2: 1st – 50 Free 25.82
  • Event 3: 1st – 50 Back 29.66
  • Event 4: 1st – 100 Back 1:03.07
  • Her time in the 100 back set a new school record and her time in the 100 free set a new pool record.
  • Ford was also a member of two winning relay teams, including 200 medley relay that set a new pool record.
  • This is Ford’s first Performer of the Week honor.