Day 2 Results
The Grand Valley State men's and women's swimming & diving teams concluded day two at the 2022 GLIAC Swimming & Diving Championship at Saginaw Valley State. The Laker men are in first place with 480 points, while the GVSU women are third with 367 points. Wayne State is first (405.5) and Northern Michigan second (394.5). Sunday's prelims will begin at 10 am and finals are slated for 5:30 pm.
The GVSU men tallied two individual titles and won the 400 medley relay. Freshman
Matt Bosch claimed his first GLIAC crown and hit the NCAA B cut with his first-place finish in 1:37.88. Junior
Roger Miret Sala finished third (1:38.92) and freshman
Austin Millard touched fourth (1:39.75), both hitting the NCAA B cut. Sophomore
Eric Hieber touched the wall seventh (1:40.30), senior
Cade Vruggink 10
th (1:40.83) and senior
Daniel Mullen 11
th (1:41.57).
Senior
Keegan Hawkins backed up his Friday title in the 200 IM with the 400 IM crown (3:50.96) and hit the NCAA B cut, while sophomore
Matthew Lane finished fifth (3:58.55) and also hit the NCAA B cut. Freshman
Thomas Zoldowski touched 10
th (4:02.40), junior
Evan Dies 11
th (4:04.85) and junior
Austin Cabel 14
th(4:08.34).
Senior
Oscar Saura-Armengol finished second in the 100 fly (47.34) and hit the NCAA B cut, while freshman
Will Herwig touched 10
th (50.09), freshman
Aaron Dies 12
th (50.85) and freshman
Matt Bosch 15
th (51.76).
The Lakers' 400 medley relay team of
Roger Miret Sala,
Keegan Hawkins,
Oscar Saura-Armengol and
Matt Bosch hit the wall first (3:14.27) and hit the NCAA B cut.
Senior
Samantha Laurich, fresh off her title Friday in the 200 IM, touched the wall first in the 400 IM (4:22.34) and hit the NCAA B cut. It marked the second consecutive year that Laurich swept the 200 and 400 IM events. Junior
Dayna Borregard finished fifth in the 400 IM (4:33.93), senior
Charlotte Brereton touched ninth (4:36.37),
Kayley Gallagher 13
th (4:42.74) and sophomore
Veronica Lantz 15
th (4:45.16).
Junior
Rebecca Farber finished fourth (1:52.27) and hit the NCAA B, while junior
Kelly Peasley finished 10
th(1:54.17),
Tina Winter 13
th (1:55.19) and
Samantha Weigel 15
th (1:55.58).
Junior
Bianca Licari finished ninth in the 100 fly (57.36) and junior
Claire Meeuwsen was 15
th (59.33). The Lakers 400 medley relay team of Peasley,
Delaney Wihebrink,
Sarah Puscas and Farber finished fourth (3:51.29).
Junior
Gracyn Segard, the 2021 NCAA DII Diver of the Year, remained undefeated in GLIAC Championship competition when she defended her title on the 3-meter board with a score of 502.55. Freshman Madison Kooistra finished third (438.25), sophomore Jessica McEachern seventh (395.15) and
Nicole Carlson 11
th(358.55).