ST. PETER, Minn. – Led by two individual titles by senior
Molly Johanson, the College of Saint Benedict swimming and diving team finished second in an impressive performance at the Grace Goblirsch Invite on Saturday.
The Bennies, which will compete at the Rochester Invite Dec. 2-4 before the holiday break, finished second with 860 points. The host, Gustavus Adolphus was first with 1,647 points with Morningside, third, at 393 points and Augsburg, fourth, 34 points.
In total, CSB had five individual titles with 18 top-three finishes and 27 top-five results.
Johnson won the 1,650 free with a season-best 19:19.63 and had a victory in the 400 IM in 4:54.73. In the 200 butterfly, junior
Laura Jennings won the title with a season-best of 2:20.44.
Junior
Emi Wagner continues to sprint at a fast pace, she had her season-best of 25.19 in winning the 50 free. That mark is .17 better than her previous best this year of 25.36.
Junior
Lindsay Smutka had a season-best 1:00.57 in capturing the 100 backstroke while also taking second in the 100 butterfly in 1:02.91 as well as the 200 backstroke in 2:14.68.
Results (CSB's top seven finishers)
3M – Diving: Mikayla Haskamp, 6
th, 177.05;
Emily Quill, 7
th, 169.60
1M – Diving:
Emily Quill, 4
th, 340.35;
Mikayla Haskamp, 5
th, 310.95
1650 Freestyle:
Molly Johanson, 1
st, 19:19.63;
Maddy Ahlquist, 4
th, 20:33.79
200 Medley Relay: 2
nd, 1:56:36,
Mads Slavik,
Molly Johanson, Laura Jenning,
Emi Wagner; 3
rd, 1:56.70,
Lindsay Smutka,
Megan Bartels,
Mary Ridgeway,
Rachel Schlueter
400 Free Relay: 3
rd, 3:51.20,
Mikayla Haskamp,
Lindsay Smutka,
Rachel Schlueter,
Emi Wagner; 5
th, 3:59.84,
Mads Slavik,
Megan Bartels,
Jocie Larson,
Hannah Tatge; 7
th, 4:06.26,
Lauren Sitzman,
Fiona Rosko,
Laura Jennings,
Molly Johanson
200 Free Relay: 2
nd, 1:43.36,
Jocie Larson,
Hannah Tatge,
Rachel Schlueter,
Emi Wagner; 7
th, 1:48.96,
Mads Slavik,
Mikayla Haskamp,
Maddy Ahlquist,
Liz Hansen
200 Butterfly:
Laura Jennings, 1
st, 2:20.44;
Fiona Rosko, 3
rd, 2:21.36;
Mary Ridgeway, 6
th, 2:34.75
400 IM:
Molly Johanson, 1
st, 4:54.73
200 Breaststroke:
Megan Bartels, 4
th, 2:46.21;
Liz Hansen, 6
th, 2:48.65
200 Backstroke:
Lindsay Smutka, 2
nd, 2:14.68;
Lauren Sitzman, 3
rd, 2:20.44;
Mads Slavik, 4
th, 2:21.93
100 Freestyle:
Rachel Schlueter, 3
rd, 56.90;
Mikayla Haskamp, 4
th, 56.99;
Emi Wagner, 6
th, 57.92;
Hannah Tatge, 7
th, 57.97;
Jocie Larson, 8
th, 58.98
500 Freestyle:
Morgan Stout, 6
th, 5:51.81
100 Butterfly:
Lindsay Smutka, 2
nd, 1:02.91;
Laura Jennings, 3
rd, 1:03.76;
Mary Ridgeway, 4
th, 1:06.92
200 IM:
Fiona Rosko, 3
rd, 2:24.17;
Liz Hansen, 6
th, 2:31.68
200 Freestyle:
Hannah Tatge, 5
th, 2:09.23;
Rachel Schlueter, 6
th, 2:11.56
100 Backstroke:
Lindsay Smutka, 1
st, 1:00.57;
Mads Slavik, 3
rd, 1:04.41;
Lauren Sitzman, 5
th, 1:05.711
50 Freestyle:
Emi Wagner, 1
st, 25.19;
Jocie Larson, 2
nd, 26.22;
Hannah Tatge, 6
th, 27.08
100 Breaststroke: Liz Hansen, 6
th, 1:14.44;
Megan Bartels, 7
th, 1:15.16