Swimming falls in twin at Ball State

MUNCIE, In. – The Bellarmine University swim groups continued their fall schedule this previous weekend, touring to Ball State for a twin the place the Cardinals got here out victorious on each the lads’s and girls’s facet on the Lewellen Aquatic Center.

After defeating the lads in final yr’s assembly, the Knight fell to Ball State on each side, with the lads shedding 152-53 and the ladies shedding 158-47.

Bellarmine’s males had 10 swimmers produce a high 4 end whereas the ladies’s group had eight swimmers flip in high 4 finishes in not less than one race, with three swimmers on all sides notching two high 4 finishes every.

For the lads, freshman Ahmet Efe Inceoglu led the best way with a pair of silver medals, coming in second within the 50 free (21.55) and the 100 free (46.22). Junior Evan Dickson tallied a silver and bronze medal, ending second within the 200 free (1:44.48) and third within the 500 free (4:50.36). Senior Sam Jones rounds out the highest performers with a second-place end within the 1000 free (10:03.35) and a fourth-place end within the 500 free (4:52.81).

Freshman Carter Souliere (200 IM, 1:57.01) and junior Colin Jackson (100 again, 52.93) notched a second-place end of their respective occasions whereas freshman Yael Bojalil (200 free, 1:45.03) and junior Reece Pennington (100 fly, 52.20) tallied third place finishes. Freshman Zach May (100 breaststroke, 59.86), senior Cason Henderson (200 IM, 2:00.44) and sophomore David Diercks (100 again, 54.88) rounded out the group with a fourth-place end of their respective occasions.

On the ladies’s facet, sophomore Micaela Godfrey earned high billing with two silver medals, ending second within the 200 IM (2:09.71) and the 100 again (59.56). Freshman Kaja Vaadal turned in a second (1000 free, 10:52.59) and third (500 free, 5:20.76) place end whereas junior Lily Wolfe got here in third (1000 free, 10:53.47) and fourth (500 free, 5:22.92). Three Knights in sophomores Lily Epley (50 free, 25.24), Ava Jones (100 free, 55.06) and senior Erin Dall’Agnol (100 breaststroke, 1:07.58) positioned third whereas sophomores Clara McIntyre (200 free, 2:00.98) and Annie Leibold (100 fly, 1:01.04) got here in fourth.

Up subsequent, Bellarmine return to the A3 Performance Invitational, an occasion the Knights have seen plenty of success lately, in Carbondale, IL November 13-15.

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