GRANVILLE, Ohio – Cleveland State kicked off the championship part of their season with a long course meet at Denison on Saturday. The Green and White fell to Denison, 219-77, and UIndy, 216-74.

"I'm really proud of how our team approached the opportunity to compete LCM," said head coach Hannah Burandt. "This allowed us to gauge where we are at during winter training and highlight some areas that need to be fine-tuned in the final weeks leading up to conference championships."

Kayla Brock was the runner-up in the 200-meter freestyle with a time of 2:15.90.

Audrey Butcher came in second during the 100-meter backstroke after touching in 1:09.09.

Grace Chelf was the runner-up in the 50-meter freestyle with a time of 27.69 and placed third in the 200-meter backstroke with a 2:31.14.

The Vikings will have a busy week with three meets, including two at home on Tuesday, Jan. 9, against Niagara at 1 p.m. and Canisius on Thursday, Jan. 11, at noon. On Friday, the Green and White head to Kenyon for a noon swim.