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Men and Women's Swimming and Diving to Face Off Against Gannon

Men and Women's Swimming and Diving to Face Off Against Gannon
Posted: Jan 15, 2015

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THIS WEEK: The Cleveland State men and women's swimming and diving team will be in action this week, hosting Gannon Friday (Jan 16) at the Robert F. Busbey Natatorium. Events will begin at 4:00 p.m.

REVIEWING LAST MEET: The men and women's swimming and diving team have taken a long break where they last faced off on December 2nd against Canicius with the men (126-117) and women(130-109) coming out on top. The Viking men are 3-4, while the women are also 3-4 on the year.

Sammie Sposet started the day off in the 1-meter dive where she finished first with a score of 241.58. In the 1,000-yard freestyle, Bethany Robertson took first (10:48.54) with Jodi Turk behind her (10:52.39) to place second. Kayley Chevalier claimed first place in the 200-yard IM with a time of 2:14.12 with Liz Tamas shortly behind in second (2:14.57). Meghan Miller won the 200-yard fly with a time of 2:09.49. In the 100-yard freestyle, Liz Tamas had a winning time of 55.73. Hayley Smith placed first with a time of 2:11.07 in the 200-yard backstroke.

Sophomore Danny Roberts started the day off in the 1-meter dive where he finished first with a score of 301.43. The men's 200-yard medley relay team, consisted of Jonathon LaValle, Declan McLaughlin, Adam Ingledew, and Robert Tolson, finished first with a time of 1:35.85. Philipp Sikatzki placed first in the 200-yard freestyle with a time of 1:43.34. Gage Alleman claimed first place in the 200-yard IM with a winning time of 1:57.61. Patrick Walsh placed first in the 200-yard fly (1:57.66) with Andrew Krueger just behind in second place (1:58.08). In the 100-yard free, Robert Tolson placed first with a time of 47.58. Declan McLaughlin took second (47.76). Jonathon LaValle placed first in the 200-yard backstroke with a time of 1:56.06.

Five Viking swimmers traveled to Nationals (Dec. 4-6) to compete at with the top talent in the country. Madisen Tretter, Phillip Brittain, Philipp Sikatzki, Gage Alleman and Adam Ingledew traveled to Greenville, N.C. where Sikatzki placed 12th in the 100 buttefly.