Past Student-Athlete of the Week Winners

NIAGARA UNIV., N.Y. – Junior Shane Baxter was named Student-Athlete of the Week after placing first place in a pair of events for the Niagara swimming team against the Canisius Golden Griffins on Saturday. 

The Ottawa, Can. native grabbed the top spot in the 200-yard IM with a time of 2:01.07, and clocked in at 1:55.20 in the 200-yard backstroke for first place.  

Baxter also helped the 400-yard medley team earn second place with a time 3:35.04. 

Baxter and the Purple Eagles are back in action this Friday, Jan. 25 when the team travels to Olean, N.Y. for a meet against St. Bonaventure.  Action is set to begin at 6 p.m.