With 5 All-Conference Efforts, Males’s Swimming is Second at Mid-South Championships

DANVILLE, Ky. – Through someday of Mid-South Conference championship competitors, Lindsey Wilson males’s swimming is in second place, trailing solely Cumberlands (Ky.) inside Champions Hall at Centre College.

The Blue Raiders’ tallied 358 factors, beginning with the 200 freestyle relay workforce of Lorenz Hof, Jose Rivas, Clinton Eales, and Max van Schagen hitting the wall second at 1:22.81, an NAIA “A”-standard and program report by 0.92 seconds.

Lindsey Wilson positioned three swimmers contained in the top-five of the five hundred freestyle, together with all-conference finishers Sergio Ybarra — 4:30.95 — and Ethan Butler — 4:34.94 — in second and third, respectively. It is Ybarra’s second profession all-conference accolade within the occasion and Butler’s first. Oliver Greaves got here in fifth place at 4:41.64.

Jose Rivas clinched his second all-conference end within the 200 particular person medley, touching the wall third at 1:52.68. The senior final earned all-conference honors within the race in 2023 when he positioned second.

In the 50 freestyle, van Schagen — 20.68, — Eales — 20.98, — and Azahn Hicks — 21.11 — every earned spots inside the top-eight, putting fourth, seventh, and eighth, in that order.

The 400 medley relay squad of Hof, Eales, van Schagen, and Sirhaan Mia closed out the session for Lindsey Wilson by ending second at 3:25.78.

The second day of swimming opens at 10 a.m. CT on Friday, February 6 with preliminary heats. The line-up contains the 100 butterfly, 400 particular person medley, 200 freestyle, 100 breaststroke, 100 backstroke, plus the 200 medley and 800 freestyle relays.