No. 8 WashU Males’s Swimming and Diving Falls at Division II McKendree

LEBANON, Ill. – The No. 8 Washington University in St. Louis males’s swimming and diving crew misplaced to Division II McKendree 157.00-123.00 on Saturday afternoon.
 
Top Finishers
Swimming

• 200 Medley Relay
  
• 1,000 Freestyle

  • First-year Caleb Collins completed third with a time of 9:52.06
  • Senior Matthew Giardinelli took fifth in 10:06.24
    
     

• 200 Freestyle

  • Senior Ethan Feng received the sphere with a time of 1:42.33
  • Sophomore Ben Scott took fourth in 1:43.61
  • Senior Kai Taft claimed fifth in 1:45.62
    
     

• 100 Backstroke

  • Zhu completed third in 51.90
  • Sophomore Nicholas Frank completed fifth with a time of 54.07
    
     

• 100 Breaststroke

  • First-year Kevin Raghunathan took second with a time of 57.54
  • Schrepfer completed fourth in 58.87
    
     

• 200 Butterfly

  • Minai completed second in 1:51.74
  • First-year Parker Chan took third with a time of 1:51.77
  • First-year Gavin Coggan took fourth in 1:54.25
  • First-year Ethan Nus completed fifth in 1:55.26
    
     

• 50 Freestyle

  • Graduate scholar Mikey Thurk received with a time of 21.38
  • Sophomore Thomas Bergin completed third in 21.54
  • Koehler took fourth in 21.68
  • Heether completed fifth in 21.74
    
     

• 100 Freestyle

  • Feng claimed third with a time of 46.52
  • Thurk completed fourth in 46.57
  • Minai took fifth in 46.95
    
     

• 200 Backstroke

  • Zhu completed second in 1:55.34
  • Junior Tommy Moul took fifth in 1:58.22
    
     

• 200 Breaststroke

  • Raghunathan claimed the highest spot with a time of two:06.78
  • Schrepfer completed second in 2:10.01
  • Herzlinger took fifth in 2:12.97
    
     

• 500 Freestyle

  • Coggan completed third in 4:44.16
    
     

• 100 Butterfly

  • Nus took third in 51.42
  • Zhu completed fourth in 51.82
  • Walker took fifth in 51.87
    
     

• 200 IM

  • Minai received the sphere with a time of 1:52.69
  • Feng completed third in 1:55.20
  • Nus took fifth in 1:57.50
    
     

• 200 Freestyle Relay

  • Heether, Koehler, sophomore Jacob Tulchinsky and Thurk completed second with a time of 1:25.23
  • Frank, senior Henry Tavens, Feng and Taft took third in 1:27.46
  • Coggan, Raghunathan, senior Orluke Borjigin and Giardinelli completed fourth in 1:30.57
  • Collins, Parseghian, Schrepfer and first-year Eli Wichman took fifth in 1:32.58

Diving

• 1-Meter

  • First-year Ian Corey received with a rating of 197.25
    
     

• 3-Meter

  • Corey received the board with a 195.35
    
     

The Bears are house subsequent weekend for a pair of meets, beginning with a 5 p.m. faceoff on Friday, January 16 towards Division II UMSL. On Saturday, January 17, WashU hosts Division II Quincy University at 1 p.m. for senior day.