ST. JOSEPH, Minn. – In its second meet of the season, the College of Saint Benedict swim and dive team put together an impressive team performance with 10 wins and 31 top-three finishes Saturday afternoon at the Hamline Invite in St. Paul.
 
When all was said and done, the Bennies more than doubled-up second-place Concordia-St. Paul with 184 points. CSP finished with 72 points and host-school Hamline had 42 points.
 
Senior Jessica Milstroh and junior Fiona Rosko both picked up two individual wins for Saint Benedict. Milstroh won the 50 breaststroke in 33.19 seconds and the 50 fly in 28.17 seconds, while Rosko won both the 200 fly (2:20.28) and the 200 breaststroke (2:33.24). The duo was also part of the winning 200 medley relay team. They joined Madison Slavik and Ana Birklid to win in 1:54.31.
 
Milstroh also teamed up with Lindsay Smutka, Jocie Larson and Riley Engle to win the 200 freestyle relay in 1:44.44. The Bennies finished 1-2-3 in the relay. Individually, Birklid won the 200 IM in 2:16.45 and Larson won the 50 free in 26.45 seconds. Molly Johanson picked up a win in 11:40.87 in the 1,000 free, and Emily Quill won the one-meter (six-dive) competition with a score of 212.25 in the diver's first meet of the season.
 
Johanson was one of three Bennies in the top three of the 1,000 free. Izzy Sonday took second in 12:21.02 and Morgan Gerhardt finished third in 12:27.30. Johanson also took second in the 500 free in 5:41.50 and Sonday was third in 6:01.77. First-year diver Sabrina Buffetta took third in the one-meter diving competition behind Quill with a score of 179.95. Quill took second in the three-meter competition with a score of 166.35 and Buffetta was third with a mark of 154.46.
 
Engle took second in both the 50 and 100 freestyle races. She finished the 50 free in 26.76 seconds and the 100 in 58.41 seconds. Maria Beck took third in the 50 free (27.35) and Hannah Tatge was third in the 100 free in 59.91 seconds. Birklid took second in the 200 free in 2:01.93 and Smutka finished third in 2:07.23. Smutka also took second in the 200 back in 2:16.25 and Slavik was third in 2:20.08.
 
Sophomore Laura Jennings finished second in the 50 fly in 29.97 seconds and third in the 200 fly in 2:30.89, Caroline DiCesare finished second in the 50 back (30.28) and Nicole Lefebvre finished third in the 50 back in 32.66.
 
The Bennies are back in action and at home for the first time Friday, Oct 29, when they host Macalester at 7 p.m. at the Warner Palaestra Pool at SJU.