Males’s Swimming & Diving: Scots Look to Transfer Up at MIAC Championships

ST. PAUL, Minn. – The Macalester College males’s swimming & diving crew is about to compete on the MIAC Swimming & Diving Championships, which start right now on the University of Minnesota Aquatic Center. The MIAC Championships run from Feb. 11-14. The Scots need to enhance on their fourth-place end a 12 months in the past.

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Sophomore Kean Pajarillaga (Saipan, Marianas Pacific/Grace Christian Academy) received the 200-yard backstroke and was named the MIAC Co-Rookie of the Year eventually 12 months’s MIAC Championships. He additionally obtained All-MIAC honorable point out within the 500-yard freestyle and the 100-yard backstroke, and swam on three All-MIAC relay groups. Another key returnee who positioned within the prime three to earn All-MIAC accolades was junior Thomas Moore (Philadelphia, Pa./Science Leadership Academy), who was third within the 200-yard particular person medley. Senior Will St. John (McGaheysville, Va./East Rockingham) obtained All-MIAC honorable point out within the 200-yard breaststroke, and sophomore Bode Thompson (Blacksburg, Va./Blacksburg) was All-MIAC honorable point out within the 200-yard butterfly. Other swimmers anticipated to attain in a number of occasions embrace seniors Casey Meretta (Potomac, Md./Winston Churchill) and TJ Palli (Maple Grove, Minn./Maple Grove), sophomores Jack Schumacher (Golden, Colo./Lakewood) and Max Taufen (Evanston, Ill./Evanston Township), and first 12 months Edward Barnes (Amherst, N.H./Souhegan).

Senior diver Dylan Herlihy (Reading, Mass./Phillips Academy Andover) is ranked fourth within the MIAC on each the 1- and 3-meter boards, and first 12 months Miles Remmel (Bellingham, Wash./Sehome) is ranked fifth on the 1-meter board.

Tickets can be bought by way of HomeTown Ticketing; money is not going to be accepted. All-session passes are $73 for adults and $31 for college kids. Single-session tickets are $12 and $6. Children below 5 are admitted free.

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