Males’s Swim & Dive Defeats Luther 195-101 in Season Opener

SAINT PETER, Minn. – The Gustavus Adolphus College males’s swimming & diving group competed towards the Luther College Norse of their season opener Saturday afternoon, successful 195-101.
 
Charlie Newton gained the 200 freestyle with a time of 1:50.04. Logan Braley took first within the 100 freestyle and had the highest Gustie time within the 50 freestyle at 22.10. Theodore Solensky led Gustavus within the 500 freestyle, putting second with a time of 5:09.55. Ben Kell positioned second within the 1000 freestyle at 10:23.28.
 
Josh Wallin took first within the 50 backstroke, successful in 24.81 seconds. Declan Vahey led Gustavus within the 100 backstroke with a third-place end (53.43).
 
Brandon Wilcek gained the 50 breaststroke for the Gusties, main the best way with a time of 27.79. Braden Ripken took the win within the 100 breaststroke  at 59.59.
 
Aidan Carlson earned two wins for Gustavus, taking the 100 butterfly (53.23) and the 50 butterfly (23.71).
 
Aidynn Havermann took first within the 200 IM in 2:00.68.
 
Trevor Johnson lead the Gusties within the diving occasions, successful the 3-meter dive (149.20) and taking third within the 1-meter (162.05).
 
The group of Wallin, Ripken, Carlson, and Vahey gained the 200 medley relay with a time of 1:35.94. The Gusties earned one other relay win within the 200 freestyle relay the place Braley, Theodore Solensky, Aiden Shermak, and Ripken race to a first-place end in 1:28.11.
 
Up subsequent for the Gusties is a house meet towards UW-Stevens Point and MSU-Mankato on Saturday, October 25 at 1:30 p.m. within the Vic Gustafson Pool.