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Sergius Hannan

Women's Swimming and Diving

Jensen and Cleven win two events apiece in dual loss to Bennies

COLLEGEVILLE, Minn. – Senior Helen Jensen and first year Annika Cleven won two individual events and swam on the winning 400-yard freestyle relay as the St. Olaf College women's swimming and diving dropped a dual, 135-106, to the College of Saint Benedict on Friday evening at Warner Palaestra Pool.

Jensen was first to touch in the 1,000-yard freestyle (11:07.36) and the 200-yard breaststroke (2:32.71), while Cleven won the 200-yard individual medley (2:17.29) and 200-yard butterfly (2:19.16). First years Maria Newton and Allison Purdum joined Jensen and Cleven on the winning 400 free relay (3:45.92).

Newton and junior Maya Knutson posted an event win and a runner-up finish apiece, with Knutson winning the 200-yard freestyle (1:58.72) and Newton claiming the 100-yard freestyle (54.79). Knutson placed second in the 200-yard backstroke (2:16.13) and Newton was second in the 50-yard freestyle (25.18).

Purdum added a victory in the 500-yard freestyle (5:38.65) and classmate Brydie Stewart swam to a second-place result in the 200-yard butterfly (2:22.40), trailing only Jensen in the event.

St. Olaf heads across town to face Carleton College in its second of back-to-back duals on Saturday, Jan. 25 at 11 a.m.
 
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Players Mentioned

Helen Jensen

Helen Jensen

Senior
Maya Knutson

Maya Knutson

Junior
Annika Cleven

Annika Cleven

Fifth Year
Maria Newton

Maria Newton

Fifth Year
Allison Purdum

Allison Purdum

Fifth Year
Brydie Stewart

Brydie Stewart

Fifth Year

Players Mentioned

Helen Jensen

Helen Jensen

Senior
Maya Knutson

Maya Knutson

Junior
Annika Cleven

Annika Cleven

Fifth Year
Maria Newton

Maria Newton

Fifth Year
Allison Purdum

Allison Purdum

Fifth Year
Brydie Stewart

Brydie Stewart

Fifth Year