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Men's Swimming and Diving Michael Abdella - Assistant AD for Strategic Communications

Women's swimming and diving sweeps two MIAC foes, men tie Johnnies

ST. PAUL, Minn. – The St. Olaf College women's swimming and diving team swept a Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (MIAC) double dual against St. Catherine University and the College of Saint Benedict, while the men's team tied Saint John's University on Saturday at Butler Center Pool.

The St. Olaf women's team topped St. Kate's by a 227-69 margin and Saint Ben's by a 191-108 score, while the men's team won the swimming portion of its meet by 32 points but wound up in a tie after the diving results. The Ole men won eight individual events and one relay, while the women's team had seven individual event victories and one winning relay.

Senior Aiden Yung won a team-high three events individually and swam on St. Olaf's first-place men's 200-yard medley relay (1:38.41) along with senior Nick Starcevich, junior Jack Homme, and senior William Wallace. Individually, Yung swept the 100-yard breaststroke (1:01.29) and 200-yard breaststroke (2:12.36) titles and won the 200-yard individual medley (2:00.99).

Starcevich added first-place performances in the 50-yard freestyle (21.81) and 100-yard freestyle (48.84). Junior Luke Williams was the first to touch the wall in the 100-yard backstroke (57.07), while sophomore Daniel Cameron did so in the 200-yard butterfly (2:08.18) and Homme did so in the 100-yard butterfly (54.31).

Junior Katie Homme paced the Ole women by winning the 200-yard freestyle (2:00.89) and 500-yard freestyle (5:27.60), while also swimming the anchor leg of the first-place women's 200-yard medley relay (1:50.93). Sophomore Olivia Small, junior Alana Schmitzer, and sophomore McKenna Hultgren joined Homme on the winning relay.

Small added a pair of top-two finishes in the backstroke events, placing first in the 100-yard backstroke (59.43) and second in the 200-yard backstroke (2:09.17). Junior Samantha Sylvester and senior Paige Steenblock also won swimming events, with Sylvester taking first in the 100-yard freestyle (54.89) and Steenblock in the 200-yard individual medley (2:17.30).

Senior Zibby Hanifl posted the top scores of the day in both women's diving events, scoring 381.80 on the one-meter board and 406.00 on the three-meter board.

Both teams will host Gustavus Adolphus College for another MIAC dual on Friday, Nov. 7 at 5 p.m.
 
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Players Mentioned

Daniel Cameron

Daniel Cameron

Sophomore
Jack Homme

Jack Homme

Junior
Nick Starcevich

Nick Starcevich

Senior
William Wallace

William Wallace

Senior
Luke Williams

Luke Williams

Junior
Aiden Yung

Aiden Yung

Senior
Zibby Hanifl

Zibby Hanifl

Senior
Katie Homme

Katie Homme

Junior
McKenna Hultgren

McKenna Hultgren

Sophomore
Alana Schmitzer

Alana Schmitzer

Junior

Players Mentioned

Daniel Cameron

Daniel Cameron

Sophomore
Jack Homme

Jack Homme

Junior
Nick Starcevich

Nick Starcevich

Senior
William Wallace

William Wallace

Senior
Luke Williams

Luke Williams

Junior
Aiden Yung

Aiden Yung

Senior
Zibby Hanifl

Zibby Hanifl

Senior
Katie Homme

Katie Homme

Junior
McKenna Hultgren

McKenna Hultgren

Sophomore
Alana Schmitzer

Alana Schmitzer

Junior