ResultsThe Grand Valley State men's and women's swimming and diving teams claimed a GLIAC sweep Saturday afternoon at Wayne State. The #2Laker men dominated the Warriors en route to a 199-100 win, while the Laker women claimed a 183-116 win. The Laker men and women will host Findlay January 23 at 1 p.m.
Women
Sam Possums led another 1-2 finish for the Lakers in the 1000 free, touching the wall in 10:32.63, followed by
Megan Shaughnessy in second (10:35.28). Carolin Bremerton was third in 10:53.38.
Van Noord led a 1-2-3 finish for the Lakers in the 200 free with a winning time of 1:53.35.
Kathryn Culver was second (1:54.09) and Lara Decibel third (1:54.75). Falconer hit the wall first in the 100 back with a time of 57.85, followed Cassel in second (58.82). Gallagher hit the wall first in the 100 breaststroke (1:05.31)
The Lakers added yet another 1-2 finish when Mercedes hit the wall first in the 200 fly (2:10.06), followed closely by
Hannah Deak in second (2:10.17). It was;t until the seventh event that the Lakers would not touch first, however, GVSU did go 2-3-4-5. Priebe touched second (24.73), Deibel third (24.75), Culver fourth (24.77) and
Hannah Richard fifth (25.39).
Following a break for diving Culver hit the wall first in the 100 free (52.87), followed by Van Noort in third (53.04) and Deibel in fourth (53.69). Falconer recorded a first-place finish in the 200 back (2:04.56), while
Julia Suriano finished third (2:08.22) and
Hailey Garlich fourth (2:08.50).
Gallagher kept the 1-2 theme alive for the Lakers as she touched first in the 200 breast (2:25.39) and Hoag second (2:26.42).
Van Noort led a 1-2-3 finish in the 500 free with a time of 4:59.73. Postmus was second (5:04.67) and Shaughnessy third (5:12.99). Cassel hit the wall first in the 100 fly (58.60) and Deak was second (58.64).
Martinez touched the wall second in the 200 IM (2:12.56) and Garlich was fourth (2:14.27).
Sam Postmus won the event (2:10.25) but swam as exhibition.
The Lakers' 200 free relay team of Richard, Falconer, Shaughnessy and
Rachel Skoog touched second in 1:40.41. The relay team of Gallagher, Priebe, Culver and Decibel touched first but swam as an exhibition.
Men
Grant Borregard hit the wall first in the 1000 free (9:49.48), followed by Brien Moffatt in second (9:50.67) and
Matt Stevens in fourth (10:20.40).
The Lakers went 1-2-3-4 in the 200 free, highlighted by a first-place finish by Gonzalo Rodriquez (1:44.37).
John Eber touched second (1:45.07),
Nick Zacek third (1:45.22) and
Nate Wagner fourth (1:47.11). Ferrero touched first in the 100 back (49.38), while Hidalgo Vilela was fourth (52.83).
GVSU went 1-2-3 in the 200 fly as
Marius Mikalauskas touched first (56.60),
Garret McCormick second (58.30) and
Tim Harris third (58.44).
Jesus Morales touched second in the 200 fly (1:54.75), while Souza touched fourth (1:59.62). Abbott touched first in the 50 free (21.32), while Walling was third (21.59).
The Lakers dominated the diving board with a 1-2-3-4 finish on the 1 meter.
Jared Gregory was first with a score of 316.85, followed by
Ian Ellis in second (264.35),
Joe Gucwa in third (256.90) and
Brad Dalrymple in fourth (256.70). Dalrymple was first on the 3-meter board with a score of 310.60, while Gregory was second (253.05) and Gucwa fourth (238.40).
Abbott added a first-place finish in the 100 free (46.75), while Walling was second (47.65) and
John Eber fourth (48.58). Hidalgo Vilela was second in the 200 back (1:51.23), followed by Borregard in third (1:53.98).
Mikalauskas notched a first-place finish in the 200 breast (2:02.94), followed by Harris in second (2:10.04) and
David Nunez in fourth (2:16.82).
Ferrero tallied another first-place finish when he touched first in the 500 free (4:40.31) and Rodriquez was second (4:45.70).
McCormick was second in the 100 fly (51.99), followed by Morales in third (52.51). Borregard was first in the 200 IM (1:57.10), while Rodriquez was third (1:57.92).
Ferrero was first in the 200 IM (1:54.73), but as an exhibition.
The Lakers' 200 free relay team of Mikalauskas, Eber, Nunez and Wagner touched second (1:26.98). The 200 free relay team of Souza, Zacek, Abbott and Walling swam as an exhibition and touched first in 1:24.09.