Women's Swim and Dive | 02/12/2021
Swimming Results
ST. JOSEPH, Minn. – The College of Saint Benedict swimmers won 10 of 11 events and swept the top three spots in seven events Friday evening in a MIAC dual with Hamline. The Bennies won the swimming portion of the dual 162-33 on the Hamline campus in St. Paul.
Saint Benedict sophomore diver
Emily Quill swept the diving events Saturday morning at SJU. She won the one-meter, 11-dive competition with a score of 382.25, and later won the three-meter, six-dive competition with a score of 231.95. First-year diver
Lauren Feder took third in the one-meter competition with a score of 311.80.
First year
Laura Jennings and junior
Mikayla Von Wahlde led the way with two individual wins each for the Bennies. Von Wahlde won the 50 free in 26.30 seconds, and she added a win in the 100 backstroke in a season-best time of 1:01.65. Jennings started her evening with a win in the 100 butterfly in 1:04.41, and later added a win in the 500 freestyle in 5:55.57.
Molly Johanson won the 400 IM in 4:54.36, and
Madison Slavik won the 200 free in 2:06.50. First year
Emi Wagner picked up a win in the 100 freestyle in 58.88 seconds, and
Jessica Milstroh won the 200 IM in 2:19.09.
Lindsay Smutka,
Thea Oman, Milstroh and Wagner teamed up to win the 200 medley relay in 1:57.28, and Von Wahlde,
Caroline DiCesare,
Mary Ridgeway and Smutka won the 400 freestyle relay in 3:58.59.
Wagner also took second in the 50 free in 26.48 seconds, and Oman took third in 26.54 seconds. Milstroh also had a second-place finish on the night as she took runner-up in the 100 breaststroke in 1:13.08, while Oman finished third in 1:15.67. First year
Hannah Tatge took second in both the 200 free (2:12.22) and 500 free (6:04.83), while
Morgan Gerhardt took third in both races. She finished the 200 free in 2:16.36 and the 500 free in 6:04.96.
Ana Birklid took second in both the 400 IM (5:00.79) and 200 IM (2:20.65), and Smutka took second individually in the 100 backstroke in 1:02.72. Slavik took third in 1:04.97. Ridgeway finished second in the 100 fly in 1:06.89 while first year
Jocie Larson finished third in 1:07.00.
Julia Beck took second (1:03.28) and
Katie Brewer third (1:06.38) in the 100 free, and Johanson took third in the 200 IM in 2:23.44.
After Saturday's diving competition, Saint Benedict heads to Gustavus Saturday, Feb. 20, for a noon dual against the Gusties. The divers from both teams compete at SJU that day.
