MADISON, Wis. - The Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (WIAC) has announced the Kwik Trip Athletes of the Week for the week of January 26-February 1. The University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire men's swim and dive's Tait Johnson has been named the Men's Diving Athlete of the Week by anonymous vote of WIAC head coaches and Sports Information Directors.

Tait Johnson set a career high on Saturday against UW-Whitewater as the Blugolds defeated the Warhawks 225-66. On the 1-meter board, Johnson posted his career high of 278.35 points to earn first place. In addition to his individual record win, Johnson took first on the 3-meter board with 260.95 points.