STEVENS POINT, Wis. - The UW-Stevens Point swimming and diving teams finished out their double feature weekend with a loss to NMU. The men's team finished with a score of 122.5 with NMU finishing with a score of 170.5. The women's team finished with a score of 94 to NMU's 204.
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Results
For the men,
Owen Miller (Mequon, Wis./Mequon) won both the 50-yard freestyle and the 100-yard freestyle with times of 21.25 and 48.67, respectively.
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Cal Straub (Van Dyne, Wis./Appleton West) topped both the 1-meter and the 3-meter dives with respective scores of 229.75 and 233.75.
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Gus Grimstad (Decorah, Iowa/Decorah) took second place in the 100-yard backstroke with a time of 53.19. Grimstad also placed third in the 100-yard butterfly with a time of 53.00.
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Sam Young (Verona, Wis./Middleton) placed second in both the 200-yard breaststroke with a time of 2:11.73 and the 400-yard IM with a time of 4:20.71.
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Alec Jeffers (Green Bay, Wis./Bay Port) finished in second place in the 200-yard backstroke with a time of 1:58.81.
William Buhler (Racine, Wis./William Horlick) placed second in the 100-yard breaststroke with a time of 58.89.
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The team of Grimstad, Buhler,
Jacob Biscan (Edina, Minn./Edina) and Miller finished second place in the 200-yard medley relay with a time of 1:34.82.
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In the 200-yard freestyle relay, the team of
Cooper Porzondek (Chippewa Falls, Wis./Chippewa Falls), Grimstad,
Peter McMahon (Whitefish Bay, Wis./Whitefish Bay) and Miller finished second with a time of 1:27.64.
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On the women's side,
Anna Pilecky (DeForest, Wis./DeForest) won the 1000-yard freestyle with a time of 10:44.81 and the 500-yard freestyle with a time of 5:17.59, finishing 10 seconds faster than the second-place finisher in the 500.
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Claire Neuberger (Libertyville, Ill./Libertyville) won the 1-meter dive with a score of 243.55 and
Abby Hopfensperger (Appleton, Wis./West)Â took the top spot in the 3-meter dive with a score of 225.90.
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Brooke Buck (Wausau, Wis. /AZBA Academy) finished in second place in the 100-yard freestyle with a time of 56.10.
Carolyn Powell (Olney, Ill./Richland County) took second place in the 200-yard breaststroke with a time of 2:36.21.
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In the 200-yard freestyle relay, the team of
Julia DeGroot (Kimberly, Wis./Kimberly),
Haley Dees (Normal, Ill./West),
Joy Vandenberg (Black Creek, Wis./Appleton North) and
Kasey Fris (New Lenoz, Ill./Lincoln Way West) took second place with a time of 1:41.76.
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Kyler Ernst (Fountain City, Wis./Luther) finished third in the 50-yard freestyle with a time of 25.84.
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The team of Fris,
Mimi Trenary (Moline, Ill./Moline), Vanderberg and DeGroot finished third in the 200-yard medley relay with a time of 1:54.46.
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Next weekend (Jan. 21-22) the Pointers will host the Point Invite. The meet is set to start at 10 a.m. on Friday and Saturday.
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Below are the top finishers in other events.
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Men
1000-yard freestyle - 3rd -
Ryan Trantham (Mackinaw, Ill./Deer Creek Mackinaw) (10:18.73)
200-yard freestyle - 3rd -
Matthew Gorney (Oswego, Ill./Oswego) (1:51.71)
200-yard butterfly - 6th -
Joe Spitalnick (St. Michael, Minn./St. Michael Albertville) (2:13.66)
500-yard freestyle - 6th -
Ryan Trantham (Mackinaw, Ill./Deer Creek Mackinaw) (5:02.85)
Women
200-yard freestyle - 6th -
Brooke Buck (Wausau, Wis. /AZBA Academy) (2:02.77)
100-yard backstroke - 5th -
Kasey Fris (New Lenoz, Ill./Lincoln Way West) (1:02.44)
100-yard breaststroke - 4th -
Carolyn Powell (Olney, Ill./Richland County) (1:12.28)
200-yard butterfly - 5th -
Tiana Cachuela (Oakdale, Minn./Park) (2:23.61)
200-yard backstroke - 5th -
Kasey Fris (New Lenoz, Ill./Lincoln Way West) (2:12.65)
100-yard butterfly - 8th -
Joy Vandenberg (Black Creek, Wis./Appleton North) (1:02.99)
400-yard IM - 4th -
Grace Gallagher (Bloomington, Ill./Normal West) (5:17.54)
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