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Pointers Win 30 of 32 Events in Dual Against Whitewater

11/20/2021 10:37:00 PM

WHITEWATER, Wis. – The UW-Stevens Point swimming and diving team won all but two events in their first conference meet against UW-Whitewater. The women's team finished with a score of 179 to Whitewater's 61, and the men finished with a score of 162 to Whitewater's 72.

Results
 
On the women's side, Kasey Fris (New Lenoz, Ill./Lincoln Way West) won three events leading the women's team. In the 100-yard backstroke, Fris clocked a time of 1:01.49 for the first-place finish. Fris went on to win the 200-yard backstroke and the 100-yard butterfly with times of 2:12.21 and 1:02.79, respectively.
 
Anna Pilecky (DeForest, Wis./DeForest) won the 1000-yard freestyle with a time of 10:42.12, finishing one minute and 25 seconds faster than the second-place finisher. Pilecky also won the 500-yard freestyle with a time of 5:17.58.
 
The relay team of Fris, Carolyn Powell (Olney, Ill./Richland County), Tiana Cachuela (Oakdale, Minn./Park) and Julia De Groot took first place in the 200-yard medley relay with a time of 1:55.38.
 
All members of the relay team went on to win their own individual event. Powell clocked a time of 2:37.29 to win the 200-yard breaststroke. Cachuela took first place in the 200-yard butterfly with a time of 2:21.07 and De Groot won the 50-yard freestyle with a time of 25.38.
 
For the men, Owen Miller (Mequon, Wis./Mequon) won both the 50-yard and the 100-yard freestyle with times of 21.49 and 48.07, respectively. The relay team of Miller, Alec Jeffers (Green Bay, Wis./Bay Port), William Buhler (Racine, Wis./William Horlick), and Jacob Biscan (Edina, Minn./Edina) took first place in the 200-yard medley relay with a time of 1:36.84.
 
Jeffers took first place in the 100-yard backstroke with a time of 53.92, beating the second-place finisher by over five seconds. He also won the 200-yard backstroke by over seven seconds with a time of 1:58.02.
 
Gus Grimstad (Decorah, Iowa/Decorah) and Sam Young (Verona, Wis./Middleton) also won two events each. Grimstad won the 200-yard butterfly and the 400-yard IM with times of 1:59.76 and 4:24.61, respectively. Young took first place in the 100-yard freestyle and the 200-yard breaststroke with times of 1:46.81 and 2:10.94, respectively.
 
Evan Plummer (Eau Claire, Wis.) won both the one-meter and the three-meter dives with scores of 255.35 and 253.60.
 
The Pointers will head to Wheaton, Ill., on December 3 for the Wheaton Invite to finish out their competition for the first semester.
 
Below are the top finishers in other events:
 
Women
200-yard freestyle – 1st – Brooke Buck (Wausau, Wis. /AZBA Academy) (2:02.41)
100-yard breaststroke – 2nd – Carolyn Powell (Olney, Ill./Richland County) (1:12.33)
1 meter dive – 1st – Claire Neuberger (Libertyville, Ill./Libertyville) (253.55)
100-yard freestyle – 1st- Paige Anderson (Forest Lake, Minn./Forest Lake Area) (57.48)
3-meter dive – 1st – Abby Hopfensperger (Appleton, Wis./West) (235.75)
400-yard IM – 1st – Maddie Taylor (Rockford, Ill./East) (5:06.72)
400-yard freestyle relay – 1st – Brooke Buck (Wausau, Wis. /AZBA Academy), Haley Dees (Normal, Ill./West), Brooklyn Miller (Portage, Wis./Portage), Kyler Ernst (Fountain City, Wis./Luther) (3:46.95)
 
Men
1000-yard freestyle – 1st – Jacob Adamski (Mason City, Iowa/Mason City) (11:00.87)
100-yard breaststroke – 1st – William Buhler (Racine, Wis./William Horlick) (58.78)
500-yard freestyle – 2nd – Ethan Otto (Fort Collins, Colo./Fort Collins) (5:07.79)
100-yard butterfly – 1st – Jacob Larsen (Albany, Wis./Oregon) (51.87)
400-yard freestyle relay – 1st – Gus Grimstad (Decorah, Iowa/Decorah), Jacob Biscan (Edina, Minn./Edina), Cooper Porzondek (Chippewa Falls, Wis./Chippewa Falls), Sam Young (Verona, Wis./Middleton) (3:16.39)
 
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