Nico Shrestha Award Performer of the Week Week Of 1/9/2023 Sport Men's Swimming & Diving School Luther College Year Sophomore Position Butterfly, Freestyle Hometown Minnetonka, Minn. High School Hopkins Men’s Swim & Dive – Performer of the Week Nico Shrestha, Luther College So., Minnetonka, Minn./Hopkins Shrestha and the Luther Norse competed in a dual versus conference opponent, Loras College over the weekend. Luther won the dual 156-82. The Minnetonka, Minnesota native picked up an individual win in the 1000-yard free recording a time of 11:07.23 to earn 9 points for the Norse. In the 100-yard butterfly, Shrestha swam a time of 55.07 to pick up his second win for the dual. He also led the Norse to a 200-free relay victory where he was the anchor leg swimming a split of 22.46 (1:30.72). Luther will be in action again on January 14 when they host the Norse Sprint Invite. The Minnetonka, Minnesota native is garnering his first Performer of the Week honor.
