MAAC Student-Athletes of the Week (2.18.13)
MAAC Sports
Trevor Hiller - Rider University
Men's Swimming & Diving, Jr., Galloway Twp., N.J./Absegami
Hiller was named the Most Outstanding Male Diver of the 2013 MAAC Swimming & Diving Championships in Buffalo, New York, after winning the one-meter board and placing runner-up on the three-meter board. He helped the Rider men repeat as the team champion at MAACs. A Marine Sciences major and a five-time MAAC Diver of the Week, Hiller qualified for the NCAA Zone ‘A' regional for the second year in a row.
Marion Joly-Testault - Iona College
Women's Cross Country/Track & Field, Sr., Distance, Gex, France/Lycée International de Ferney-Voltaire
Senior Marion Joly-Testault was named Co-Most Outstanding performer at the 2013 MAAC Championships at the New Balance Armory Track and Field Center after finishing first in both the 3000- and 5000-meter events. In the 3k, her 10:12.68 was more than four seconds faster than Loyola's Kiera Harrison in second place. Joly-Testault and Harrison had a hotly contested finish in the 5k as the Iona senior nipped her competitor by 12 one-hundredths of a second. She finished in 17:10.08. It was the second and third MAAC Championships of the year for Joly-Testault, who also finished first at the cross country championship, and sixth and seventh of her career.