West Virginia Wins WV State Games

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. – The West Virginia University males’s and girls’s swimming and diving groups gained the West Virginia State Games on Saturday at The Peak Health Aquatic Center at Mylan Park in Morgantown.
 
It was a dominant efficiency by the Mountaineers as the boys’s and girls’s groups every positioned first amongst eight groups. West Virginia gained all however one occasion all through the meet.
 
Sophomore Nick Lugo had an distinctive efficiency for the boys’s group, profitable three particular person occasions. Lugo positioned first within the 200-yard freestyle (1:40.20), 200-yard butterfly (1:52.74) and 100-yard butterfly (50.19).
 
Sophomore MJ Gilligan continued her efficiency from per week in the past with two victories on the day. Gilligan gained the ladies’s 200-yard butterfly (2:09.35) and the 200-yard particular person medley (2:10.61).
 
West Virginia had a number of freshmen make an influence as freshman Delia Ostafi gained the ladies’s 200-yard freestyle (1:54.24), and he or she positioned second within the 50-yard freestyle (24.71). Freshman Jake Salcedo took first within the males’s 1000-yard freestyle (9:32.03).
 
Freshman Rafael Mimoso additionally made a serious influence in his first collegiate meet, profitable the boys’s 100-yard breaststroke (56.67) and putting third within the 200-yard breaststroke (2:08.30).
 
Junior Maddie Smutny gained two particular person occasions, putting first within the 100-yard butterfly (57.69) and first within the 100-yard freestyle (53.30).
 
Senior Gabriela Martin was dominant within the ladies’s 50-yard freestyle, touching the wall at 24.62 to win the occasion.
 
Final Standings
 
Men

1. West Virginia (1,508 factors)
2. Wheeling (523 factors)
3. Davis and Elkins (299 factors)
4. Salem (297 factors)
5. Fairmont State (198 factors)
6. WVU Tech (155 factors)
7. West Virginia Wesleyan (43 factors)
8. Bethany (Zero factors)

 Women

1. West Virginia (1,609 factors)
2. Fairmont State (416 factors)
3. Wheeling (411 factors)
4. Davis and Elkins (226 factors)
5. Salem (124 factors)
6. West Virginia Wesleyan (18 factors)
7. Bethany (Two factors)
8. WVU Tech (Zero factors)

The West Virginia ladies’s swimming and diving group returns to motion on the street in opposition to Marshall in Huntington, W.Va., on Friday, Oct. 10.
 
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