WHEATON, Ill. - The UW-Stevens Point swimming and diving team won the Wheaton invite. The men's team finished with a score of 1261.5 and the women finished with a score of 870.5.

Results
 
On the men's side, Sam Young (Verona, Wis./Middleton) won the 400-yard IM with a time of 4:05.93. Young also swam a leg of the winning 400-yard freestyle relay along side Will Lennertz (Muskego, Wis./Franklin), Kody Hellenbrand (Madison, Wis./East) and Owen Miller (Mequon, Wis./Mequon) with a time of 3:05.41.
 
Miller won the 50-yard freestyle with a time of 20.38, an NCAA consideration time. Lennertz went on to win the 200-yard freestyle with a time of 1:43.55.
 
Gus Grimstad (Decorah, Iowa/Decorah) took first place in the 100-yard backstroke with a time of 51.71. Jacob Larsen (Albany, Wis./Oregon) won the 100-yard butterfly with a time of 49.80.
 
William Buhler (Racine, Wis./William Horlick) finished second place in the 200-yard breaststroke with an NCAA consideration time of 2:04.55.
 
On the women's side, Anna Pilecky (DeForest, Wis./DeForest) won the 1650-yard freestyle with a time of 17:31.03 and placed second in the 200-yard freestyle with a time of 1:55.01
 
Kasey Fris (New Lenoz, Ill./Lincoln Way West) placed second in the 400-yard IM and third place in the 100-yard backstroke with times of 4:44.74 and 1:00.22, respectively.
 
The relay team of Julia DeGroot (Kimberly, Wis./Kimberly), Kyra Goedken (Green Bay, Wis./Ashwaubenon), Haley Dees (Normal, Ill./West) and Fris placed third in the 400-yard freestyle relay with a time of 3:40.77. DeGroot also tied for third place in the 50-yard freestyle with a time of 24.80.
 
The Pointers will return to competition on January 14 with a conference dual against UW-Oshkosh.
 
Below are the top finishers in other events:
 
 
Men  
1650-yard freestyle – 2^nd - Ryan Trantham (Mackinaw, Ill./Deer Creek Mackinaw) (16:47.81)
 
 
Women
100-yard butterfly – 7^th- Tiana Cachuela (Oakdale, Minn./Park) (1:01.55)
200-yard breaststroke – 4^th- Mimi Trenary (Moline, Ill./Moline) (2:32.63)