Voyta Karas (2/25/2008) - Athlete Awards - William Paterson University Athletics

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Voyta Karas

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2/25/2008
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Men's Swimming and Diving
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WAYNE, N.J. – Men’s swimming sophomore Vojtech Karas (Brno, Czech Republic/Ludvika Danka) was named William Paterson’s Pioneer of the Week for Feb. 25.

Karas finished the 2007-08 season with several outstanding performances at the Metropolitan Championships Feb. 22-24. He advanced to three individual A Finals, finishing second in the 50 free (21.28), fourth in the 100 free (46.85), and seventh in the 200 free (1:44.09). Karas, who was .11 of a second off a NCAA Division III Championships B qualifying standard in the 50 free and .30 away from a B standard in the 100 free, also helped lead four Pioneer relays to top finishes, as WP was seventh in the 400 free A Final (3:15.91), won the B Finals of the 200 free (1:29.37) and 400 medley (3:44.00), and was second in the 200 medley (1:452.34) relays.

Athlete Awards
Date	Athlete	Sport
12/31/2007	Abdoulaye Ouedraogo	Men's Basketball
12/17/2007	Joey Spiegel	Men's Basketball
12/10/2007	Christina Longo	Women's Basketball
12/3/2007	Voyta Karas	Men's Swimming and Diving
11/26/2007	Asia Johnson	Women's Basketball
11/19/2007	Gabriel Paul	Men's Basketball
11/12/2007	Mike Vicci	Football
11/5/2007	Joel Rivera	Football
11/5/2007	Marissa Horner	Field Hockey
10/29/2007	Grace McKay	Women's Swimming and Diving
10/29/2007	Shaun Puluse	Football
10/22/2007	Mike Lamego	Football
10/22/2007	Natale Buongiorno	Women's Soccer
10/15/2007	Dana Hansen	Women's Volleyball
10/15/2007	Kareen Moon	Football
10/8/2007	Meghan Hall	Field Hockey
10/8/2007	Joe Strawman	Men's Soccer
10/1/2007	Julian Valerio	Men's Soccer
10/1/2007	Cristina Reilly	Women's Tennis
9/24/2007	Meghan Hall	Field Hockey