ResultsThe Grand Valley State men claimed a season-opening 180-120 victory over Wisconsin-Milwaukee Saturday afternoon, while the women dropped a 154-146 decision to the Panthers.
GVSU took a first and a third in the 200 medley relay.
Gianni Ferrero,
Marius Mikalauskas, Garbriel Souza and
Danny Abbott touched first in a time of 1:32.86, while
Daniel Middleton,
Martin Plummer, Anthony Kolbus and Nick Menninga touched third (1:37.96).
Michael Hudson touched first in the 1000 free (9:38.55); Johm Eber finished second in the 200 free (1:44.88),
Nate Wagner third (1:46.96) and
Nick Zacek fourth (1:47.07).
Gianni Ferrero touched first in the 100 back in a Klotsche Natatorium record time of 49.38, while Joseba Hidalgo Vilela touched third (53.48) and
Grant Borregard fourth (55:08).
Marius Mikalauskas tallied a first-place finish in the 100 breast (57.74),
Tim Harris was third (59.33) and
Garret McCormick fourth (59.45). Souza was third in the 200 fly (1:56.10) and
Jesus Morales fourth (1:59.53).
Danny Abbott wond the 50 free (21.76), while JD Ham was third (22.09). Ferrero added another first when he touched first in the 100 free (47.42), followed by Abbott in second (47.91), Wagner in fourth (49.17) and
Ben Walling in fifth (49.30). Vilela Hidalgo was second in the 200 back (1:55.98) and Borregard was fourth (1:57.18). Mikalauskas set a Klotsche Natatorium record in the 200 breast when he touched first in 2:03.32. Ferrero added a third first-place finish when he touched first in the 500 free (4:42.28). Souza notched a first-place finish in the 100 fly (49.21), while Borregard was second in the 400 IM (4:10.66), Mikalauskas thrid (4:15.45) and Hidalgo Vilela fourth 4:15.92. GVSU won the 200 free relay as Abbott, Souza, Wagner and Ham touched first (1:25.78).
In diving,
Brad Dalrymple was second on the 3-meter board (282.75),
Ian Ellis was third (265.50) and
Jared Gregory fourth (256.95). On the 1-meter board Gregory was first (295.20) and Dalrymple was fourth (273.45).
The Lakers' 200 medley relay team of
Meghan Falconer,
Emily Gallagher,
Mercedes Martinez and lara Deibel touched second (1:48.50), followed by
Kaitlin Cassel,
Celia Hoag,
Hannah Richard and
Jenn Priebe in third (1:49.62).
Sam Postmus won the 1000 free (10:25.34) and Jeonie VanNoort won the 200 free in a Klotsche Natatorium record time of 1:50.75.
Lara Deibel was third in the 200 free (1:55.44).
Meghan Falconer and
Allison Wells tied for second in the 100 back (58.85).
Emily Gallagher touched first in the 100 breast (1:06.81) and
Celia Hoag was second (1:06.92).
Mercedes Martinez touched third in the 200 fly (2:14.89) and
Elise Tatchell was fourth (2:15.20). Van Noort touched first in the 100 free (52.83), while Deibel was third (53.84).
Caroline Brereton was second in the 200 back (2:07.96), followed by Wells in third ( 2:09.06) and Falconer in fourth (2:09.78). Hoag touched first in the 200 breast (2:24.90) and Van Noort added another pool record in the 500 free when she touched in 4:56.30. Postmus was second in 5:11.26. Martinez touched second in the 100 fly (59.21) and Callel was third (1:01.10). Postmus won the 400 IM (4:30.50), while Brerton was third (4:42.71). Deibel,
Kathryn Culver, Priebe an Van Noort touched second in the 200 free relay.
Taylor Wiercinski was second on the 3-meter (256.65),
Anna Barry was third (236.17) and
Kayla Marquardt fourth (223.72). Wiercinski added a second on the 1-meter (279.60), Barry a third (234.45),
Kristen Kinsey fourth (232.95) and Marquardt fifth (231.08).
