Swim and Dive Data Thirteenth-Straight Win vs. Seattle U, Swims Robust in Long Beach

MOSCOW, Idaho – After falling to Northern Colorado within the second contest of the yr, Idaho Swim and Dive returned to motion for the third and fourth, splitting up into teams as nearly all of the space swimmers traveled to Long Beach, CA to compete within the MPSF Open Water Championships whereas the remainder of the swimming squad acquired on the bus to Seattle for a twin meet with Seattle U within the Redhawk Center.

Over in Washington State, Idaho got here into the meet having gained twelve in a row relationship again to 2012 vs. the Redhawks and Saturday was no completely different. Isabelle Borke continued a breakout marketing campaign with high finishes within the 200 Y Individual Medley (2:10.24), 200 Y Freestyle (1:55.84), and 100 Y Freestyle (52.76). Madelynn Butler and Grace Qualman completed first and second within the 50 Y Free with instances of 24.32 and 24.78, respectively, and Courtney Crawford took residence wins within the 200 Y Breaststroke (2:23.18) and 100 Y Breast (1:05.32)

Elsewhere, freshman Haley Roberson recorded the perfect time of the day within the 200 Y Butterfly (2:12.78) and sophomore Andie Wieber gained the day within the 200 Y Backstroke clocked at 2:07.99. In the relays, Katy Foley, Crawford, Grace Ruble, and Borke had the highest end within the 200 Y Medley (1:46.77), trailed simply behind by Grace Benson, Kristen Sautel, Butler, and Sydney Heasman (1:47.22). 

All in all, the highest finishes for the Vandals led to a convincing group win with a ultimate rating of 197-65. 

Down in California, Idaho had a robust presence on the MPSF Open Water Championships, gained final yr by Ginger Kiefer. Kiefer was as soon as once more the highest finisher for the Vandals within the 5K with a time of 1:04:49.00, 14th-overall on the day however almost a full minute quicker than her time of 1:05:36.00 in 2024. Bethany Rahn was the following Idaho swimmer to cross the end line clocked at 1:05:55.00, and Marie Mason (1:07:19.00) and Holly Lenarz (1:07:32.00) rounded out the highest 4 and the highest 35 of the 76 swimmers in attendance on the ladies’s facet.

UP NEXT

After 4 highway meets to start out the yr, Idaho is ready to return residence for the primary of three competitions within the UI Swim Center within the span of simply over every week. Northern Arizona will come to Moscow for a twin meet on Oct. 31, adopted by Denver the following day on Nov. 1, and Colorado State will wrap up the slate within the Palouse on Nov. 8.

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