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Doug Witte

Swimming & Diving Tim Nott - Associate AD for Media Relations

GVSU Sweeps Calvin In Men's and Women's Swimming & Diving

The Grand Valley State men's and women's swimming & diving team swept a non-conference dual meet at Calvin College Saturday afternoon. The Laker men claimed a 225-74 win, while the women defeatd the Knights 211.5-85.5. The GVSU women also defeated Hillsdale in the women's tri-meet 218-68. GVSU will next be in action next Saturday in Marquette, Michigan versus Northern Michigan and Saginaw Valley State.

The Laker women opened with a win in the 200 medley relay as the team of  Meghan Falconer, Emily Gallagher, Hannah Richard and Jenn Priebe hit the wall in 1:48.17. Megan Shaughnessy won the 1000 free in 10:37.59, followed by Sam Postmus in third (10:45.70). 

Leonie Van Noort hit the wall first in the 200 free (1:56.80), while Kathryn Culver touched second (1:59.47). GVSU went 1-1-2 in the 100 back, as Falconer and Kaitlin Cassell tied for first (59.20), followed by Shaughnessy in third (1:01.87). Gallagher finished second in the 100 breast (1:06.06) and Lauren Ryan touched fourth (1:09.53). 

Melina Goebel won the 200 fly in 2:11.11, followed by Emily Toro in third (2:18.77). 

Kayla Marquardt won the 1-meter board with a score of 261.30, while Jessie Adams was third (242.45) and Mikayla Karasek fourth 235.75). Marquardt was second on the 3-meter board (243.45). 

Richard and Culver went 2-3 in the 100 free, touching in 55.13 and 55.22 respectively. 

GVSU dominated the 200 back with a 1-2-3 finish. Van Noort finished first (2;06.94), Postmus second (2:07.43) and Hailey Garlich third (2:11.72). The Lakers added another 1-3-4 finish in the 200 breast as Gallagher hit the wall first (2:25.64), Lauren Ryan second (2:32.44) and Celia Hoag fourth (2:32.66). 

Goebel won the 500 free in 5:12.20 and Toro tied for third (5:23.21). 

The Lakers added another sweep in the 100 fly with Falconer touching first (58.56), Richard second (59.91) and Cassell third (1:00.28). Postmus led a 1-2-3 sweep in the 200 IM when she touched first (2:07.5), followed by Goebel in second (2:11.78) and Toro in third (2:17.94).

The 400 free relay team of Van Noort, Culver, Shaughnessy and Priebe closed the meet with a first-place finish in 3:38.83. 

The men opened with a win in the 200 medley relay (1:32.90) as Harry Shalamon, Marius Mikalauskas, Liam Little and Ben Walling hit the wall first. Brien Moffitt won the 1000 free (10:07.56), while Jonathan Loshinskie was second (10:28.20). Michael Hudson led a 1-2 finish in the 200 free (1:44.50), followed by Grant Borregard in second (1:46.08). 

Shalamon won the 100 back (51.48) and Ben Walling was third (53.55). Mikalauskas touched first in the 100 breast (56.50), while Garret McCormich touched third (1:01.08). 

Jesus Morales added a win in the 200 fly (1:54.23), followed by Little in third (2:00.26). Danny Abbott tallied a first-place finish in the 50 free (21.00) and David Nunez was third (22.55). 

Brad Dalrymple won the 1-meter board (300.20) and tied for first on the 3-meter (324.60). Jared Gregory was second on the 3-meter with  a score of 272.20. 

Abbott led a 1-2-3 finish in the 100 free (45.69), followed by Walling in second (46.68) and Little in third (48.74).  Shalamon led another sweep in the 200 back (1:52.85), while Hudson was second (1:55.50) and Tabor Smyth third (2:00.08). Nunez won the 200 breast (2:13.95), Borregard the 500 free (4:45.93) and 200 IM (1:57.50) and Mikalauskas the 100 free (51.97). The Lakers closed the afternoon with a win in the 400 free relay as Walling, Little, Ham and Abbott touched the wall in 3:07.69. 

 
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Players Mentioned

Grant Borregard

Grant Borregard

Senior
Kathryn Culver

Kathryn Culver

Senior
Hailey Garlich

Hailey Garlich

Junior
Jared Gregory

Jared Gregory

Senior
Celia Hoag

Celia Hoag

5' 7"
Junior
Marius Mikalauskas

Marius Mikalauskas

6' 0"
Junior
David Nunez

David Nunez

Senior
Sam Postmus

Sam Postmus

Senior
Hannah  Richard

Hannah Richard

5' 7"
Junior
Megan Shaughnessy

Megan Shaughnessy

Junior
Ben Walling

Ben Walling

Junior
Melina Goebel

Melina Goebel

Sophomore

Players Mentioned

Grant Borregard

Grant Borregard

Senior
Kathryn Culver

Kathryn Culver

Senior
Hailey Garlich

Hailey Garlich

Junior
Jared Gregory

Jared Gregory

Senior
Celia Hoag

Celia Hoag

5' 7"
Junior
Marius Mikalauskas

Marius Mikalauskas

6' 0"
Junior
David Nunez

David Nunez

Senior
Sam Postmus

Sam Postmus

Senior
Hannah  Richard

Hannah Richard

5' 7"
Junior
Megan Shaughnessy

Megan Shaughnessy

Junior
Ben Walling

Ben Walling

Junior
Melina Goebel

Melina Goebel

Sophomore