Salukis Set 20 Pool Information on Path to Sweep Over Eastern Illinois

CHARLESTON, Ill. – Southern Illinois swim and dive started their weekend with a visit to Eastern Illinois Friday after. The Salukis dominated their sister faculty to the east all through the meet, with the ladies’s staff profitable 208-46 and the lads taking house a 202-58 victory as 18 completely different Salukis mixed to interrupt 20 information at EIU’s Padovan Pool.

How it Happened

The meet began with the 400-yard medley relay. SIU’s ladies’s groups swept the rostrum, with the “A” squad setting a pool report whereas the lads’s “A” staff did the identical as they and the “B” squad took first and second. Individual occasions started with the 1000-freestyle, which Karen Rodriguez and Kyler Beights gained within the ladies’s and males’s occasions respectively. 

 

Lívia Munkácsi-Nagy set the following pool report together with her win within the 200-freestyle, and Willem Huggins took care of enterprise to win the lads’s aspect of the occasion. In the 100-backstroke, Liseska Gallegos Gutierrez took the crown for the ladies together with her pool report time of 55.02.

 

The subsequent Saluki to interrupt a pool report was Madalyn Booker because of her win within the 100-breaststroke. Maddax Thompson did the identical within the males’s aspect of the occasion. In the 200-butterfly, Tamara De la Torre completed first for the ladies’s staff whereas Nate Worsham led all male swimmer whereas additionally breaking the occasion’s pool report. 

 

Zaria Terry and Carter Ruthven added two extra pool information to Southern’s resume within the 50-freestyle occasions whereas Susy Hernandez and Huggins rewrote the pool’s report guide for the 100-freestyle. Both 200-backstroke winners, Tia Jankovics and Juraj Barcot grew to become report holders, and Booker and Thompson added to their report counts by each profitable the 200-breaststroke occasions. 

 

The 500-freestyle was up subsequent, which Ale Hoyos Horvath and Joshua Aceves gained, with Aceves’ time being one other pool report. Two extra pool information got here within the 100-butterfly occasions, courtesy of Olivia Herron and Ruthven. Individual occasions concluded with the 200-IM, the place Jankovics added one other gold medal to her day’s depend. The meet wrapped with the 200-freestyle relays. On the ladies’s aspect, SIU’s “A” squad pulled out the win and pool report, whereas the lads’s “A” staff did as properly.

 

Up Next

Swim and dive is true again in motion tomorrow morning after they go to Missouri at 10 a.m.

 

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