SOUTH BEND, Ind.-  After convincing wins against Horizon League foe Valparaiso, the Vikings fell in a hard fought battle to Notre Dame on their final regular season dual meet of the season on Saturday afternoon, 162-124.

The Vikings (10-6) had wins from Sammie Sposet who won the one and three meter.  Jodi Turk won the 400 IM (439.01), Alex Johansson in the 100 fly (58.58), and the 200 free relay of Elbadry, Kopacko, Pallija , Johansson in 1:37.45.

Runners up finishes were earned by Alex DiMasso in the one meter and Kathleen Chandler in the three meter dive.  Jodi Turk finished runner-up in the 1000 free and Rowan Elbadry in the 100 and 200 free. 

The Meet featured a tribute to Notre Dame Head Men's Coach Tim Welsh and Head Cleveland State Women's and Men's Coach Wally Morton who were in their final dual Meet against each other spanning 29 years. Coach Welsh and Morton have combined 637 wins with both over 300 each.

Morton said after the conclusion of the meet, "I was touched deeply by Notre Dames celebration of my career and our very lasting relationship of the two schools over almost forty years. I was proud of my team the way they represented the Vikings." 

The Vikings reached double digit wins for the 12th straight year in dual meet wins. Next up is the Horizon League Swimming and Diving Championships at the Robert F. Busbey Natatorium on the campus of Cleveland State.