Bethea and Morin Named The Richards Group Athletes of the Week

HANOVER, N.H.—Dartmouth swimmer Carinn Bethea and Dartmouth men's hockey player Nathan Morin have been named The Richards Group Athletes of the Week.

Each week, DartmouthSports.com will spotlight two outstanding student-athletes – one male athlete or team, one female athlete or team– as Athletes of the Week.

Carinn Bethea, Junior, Naples, Fla., Women's Swimming and Diving

Carinn Bethea enjoyed a tremendous day for women's swimming and diving in the Big Green's win over Cornell and narrow loss to Harvard. Bethea was victorious in the 200 freestyle (1:48.82) and 50 freestyle (23.58). Bethea's 200 freestyle time broke a pool record set eight seasons ago and was only 0.5 seconds off her lifetime best). She was also part of the 200 freestyle relay team that was victorious. She also set lifetime bests in the 50 freestyle twice — first in her individual race then in the lead off for the 200 freestyle relay (23.48).

Nathan Morin, Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, QC, First Year, Men's Hockey

Nathan Morin played in both games this weekend for the Big Green and scored four goals including both game winning goals. On Friday against St. Lawrence, he scored his first collegiate goal to give Dartmouth a 2-0 lead. In the third period, the first-year scored back-to-back goals including a shorthanded goal for his first career hat-trick. On Saturday, he scored his fourth goal of the weekend to give the Big Green a 2-1 lead in the third period. On Monday, he was named the ECAC Hockey Rookie of the Week.

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