  {"id":190170,"date":"2024-01-16T12:21:36","date_gmt":"2024-01-16T22:21:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/?p=190170"},"modified":"2024-01-16T12:21:36","modified_gmt":"2024-01-16T22:21:36","slug":"selling-surkovic-mpsf-honors","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/2024\/01\/16\/selling-surkovic-mpsf-honors\/","title":{"rendered":"Selling, Surkovic sweep <abbr>MPSF<\/abbr> swimming honors"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/manoa-mspf-honors-1.jpg\" alt=\"Mario Surkovic and Mira Selling\" width=\"676\" height=\"381\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-190125\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/manoa-mspf-honors-1.jpg 676w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/manoa-mspf-honors-1-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/manoa-mspf-honors-1-130x73.jpg 130w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 676px) 100vw, 676px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>University of <span aria-label=\"Hawaii\">Âé¶¹´«Ã½<\/span> swimmers swept the Mountain Pacific Sports Federation Swimming and Diving Athlete of the Week awards on January 10 with <a href=\"https:\/\/hawaiiathletics.com\/sports\/womens-swimming-and-diving\">Rainbow Wahine<\/a> graduate student Mira Selling earning her first honor and <a href=\"https:\/\/hawaiiathletics.com\/sports\/mens-swimming-and-diving\">Rainbow Warrior<\/a> sophomore Mario Surkovic claiming his third.<\/p>\n<p>Selling posted four top-three swims in a dual meet with No. 5 Ohio State on January 5, at the Duke Kahanamoku Aquatic Complex. Selling placed second in the women&#8217;s 200 freestyle with a time of 1:50.04 and anchored the 200 medley relay and 400 free relay teams. She also placed third in the 100 free at 50.49 seconds.<\/p>\n<p>Surkovic won two events for the <abbr title=\"University of Hawaii\">UH<\/abbr> men&#8217;s team against the No. 14 ranked Buckeyes to claim his second <abbr title=\"Mountain Pacific Sports Federation\">MPSF<\/abbr> award of the season. He touched the wall first in the 200 <abbr title=\"Individual Medley\">IM<\/abbr> with a time of 1:48.72 and the 200 free (1:37.80). He also posted a third-place finish in the 100 free and anchored <abbr>UH<\/abbr>&#8216;s 200 medley relay team.<\/p>\n<p>The Rainbow Warrior and Rainbow Wahine swimmers will next compete in the <abbr>MPSF<\/abbr> Swimming Championships set for February 21&#8211;24 in St. George, Utah. The Rainbow Wahine have won six of the last seven <abbr>MPSF<\/abbr> team titles and will seek to defend their title. The <abbr>UH<\/abbr> men will pursue their first title since winning back-to-back championships in 2019 and &#8217;20.<\/p>\n<p>For more visit <a href=\"https:\/\/hawaiiathletics.com\/news\/2024\/1\/10\/mens-swimming-diving-selling-surkovic-claim-mpsf-swimming-honors.aspx\">HawaiiAthletics.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><abbr>UH<\/abbr> swimming team will compete in the <abbr>MPSF<\/abbr> Swimming Championships from February 21&#8211;24 in Utah.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":16,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1362],"tags":[58,660,714,9,550],"class_list":["post-190170","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-athletics","tag-athletics","tag-student-recognition","tag-student-athlete","tag-uh-manoa","tag-manoa-athletics","entry","has-media"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/190170","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/16"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=190170"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/190170\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":190173,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/190170\/revisions\/190173"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=190170"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=190170"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=190170"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}