Mankato, Minnesota — The Minnesota State women’s swimming and diving team picked up its eighth win in a quad meet against St. Cloud State, Truman State and the University of Wisconsin La Crosse.
“I’m very happy with the team’s performance this weekend,” said the head coach. Nathan Owens Said. “We were competing against great competition in a very competitive big meet environment. The girls have been training hard in the pool and weight room all week.
“It’s nice to see them put in a great effort when their bodies are a little tired from the workload. Overall, we’re posting very strong times early in the season.”
The Mavericks won both relay events, including the 200-meter medley relay event. Abby Gronholz, megan schultz, claudia schwartz and Elise Mishmash He recorded a time of 1:38.72. brooke shell, Machi Bofferi, Olivia Hudoba Mishmash then won the 200m freestyle relay with a time of 1:38.72.
Gronholz and his teammates jaedyn hill They placed first and second in the 100 backstroke, respectively. Gronholz set the season’s fastest time of 58.72 seconds, followed by Hill at 1:00.30. The Mavericks also finished in the top two in the 200 backstroke. Ola Gorecki He finished in first place, followed by Gronholz in second place.
Schwartz won the 100 butterfly event with a time of 1:00.01, followed by his teammates. Briana Schroyer He took 2nd place with a time of 1:00.20.
Schultz also won the 100-meter breaststroke with a time of 1:08.32.
2nd year students at the diving competition at the Highland pool Jenna Elizararas He came first in the 3-meter dive with a score of 256.75.She was followed by her juniors. sidney hanson He came in second place with 237.9 points. Junior in the 1 meter diving competition Aspen Warnigora She started off in first place with a score of 246.1.junior Yasmin Nachmias He followed in third place with 232.1 points.
Minnesota State resumes play at home on Saturday, Oct. 21, taking on both Concordia State and Southwest Minnesota State starting at 1 p.m.
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