Case Western Reserve University first-year diver Ryan Wells was named the University Athletic Association Men's Diving Athlete of the Week after his performance on Saturday.

Wells won both diving events for the 11th-ranked Spartans in a dual meet with sixth-ranked Carnegie Mellon at the Veale Natatorium in Cleveland on Saturday. In the 1-meter dive, Wells scored 267.80, and in the 3-meter dive, he recorded a score of 253.30. The Spartans lost to the Tartans 159-135 and dropped to 3-1 in dual meets this year.

This marked his first career UAA Athlete of the Week honor and the first for a diver on the CWRU men's swimming and diving team since Nico Billoni on February 24, 2025.

CWRU will host Division II Gannon University on Saturday, November 8 starting at 1 p.m.

The following CWRU Athletes have been named the UAA Athlete of the Week during the 2025-26 academic year:

Nov. 3: Ryan Wells (Men's Diving)
Oct. 27: Ellie Palaian (Women's Soccer - Defense), Bradley Winter (Men's Soccer - Defense)
Oct. 13: Kalli Wall (Volleyball), Claire Kozma (Women's Swimming)
Sep. 22: Ellie Palaian (Women's Soccer - Defense), Jacob Slater (Men's Cross Country)
Sep. 8: Maggie Farra (Women's Soccer - Offense), Phillip Washington (Men's Soccer - Defense), Katie Wong (Women's Tennis)
Sep. 2: Jamie Goldfarb (Women's Soccer - Offense), Jacob Slater (Men's Cross Country)