Males’s and Women’s Swimming Snags Pair of Wins Over Olivet Nazarene

Bourbonais, Ill. – Building off early season momentum, the Lewis University males’s and ladies’s swim groups turned in one other commanding efficiency as each packages earned decisive wins over Olivet Nazarene University. 

The ladies gained by a last rating of 138-123 whereas the boys earned their first street win with a 169-91 resolution.

HOW IT HAPPENED

On the boys’s facet, the Flyers opened the meet with an announcement within the 200-yard medley relay, because the A-team posted a successful time of 1:34.13. Later, they closed sturdy within the 400-yard freestyle relay, touching the wall first at 3:10.41 to cap off a relay sweep.

Juan Castro was a standout within the distance occasions as he claimed victory within the 1,000-yard freestyle with a time of 9:37.64. Eren Yarar (Adana, Turkey/TED Mersin College) snagged a primary place end within the 200-yard butterfly (1:57.93) and putting simply behind Castro within the 1,000 with a 9:45.76. Andres Bodington (Caracas, Venezuela/Mars Hill) gave the Flyers a lift within the particular person medle as he gained the 400-yard IM in 4:17.47.

In the sprints, Davidson Vincent (Thomonde, Haiti/Westlake Preparatory School) took residence a first-place end within the 100-yard freestyle (21.65) and the 100-yard butterfly (50.57). Otavio De Moraes Cunha added a win of his personal within the 100-yard freestyle (47.67). Both Vincent and Cunha contributed key legs within the successful relay groups as effectively.

On the ladies’s facet, the Flyers opened their facet of the meet by successful the 200-yard medley relay in 1:52.65, simply over a half second forward of Olivet Nazarene. They later took the 400-yard freestyle relay in 3:41.77, closing the meet on a excessive observe.

Luna Cueva Schafer continued her sturdy begin to the season, successful each the 200-yard freestyle (1:58.17) and the 50-yard freestyle (25.14). She additionally performed a key function on each successful relay groups as effectively. Dominique Dingshoff (Hoogeveen, Netherlands/Roelof Van Echten College) led the best way within the ladies’s 400-yard particular person medley, ending first in 4:44.27, and added factors with a powerful second-place end within the 200-yard freestyle (1:59.86).

Morgan Vis (Des Plaines, Ill./Maine West) swan to a second place within the 100-yard again and third within the 200-yard again with a 56.57.

UP NEXT

The Flyers will head downtown to race in opposition to UChicago on Oct. 24 at 6 p.m.

50 YEARS OF WOMEN’S ATHLETICS

Lewis University can also be organizing a number of alumni and household occasions all through the ladies’s athletic seasons to commemorate this historic milestone. These particular gatherings will present a possibility for former athletes, households, and supporters to reconnect and have a good time the achievements of girls’s sports activities at Lewis. The scheduled occasions embody:

• Women’s Volleyball (Nov. 14)

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