Day 2 Results
The Grand Valley State men's and women's swimming & diving teams increased their leads at the 2023 GLIAC Swimming & Diving Championships being held at the Holland Aquatic Center. The Laker women have 483.5 points, 88 ahead of Wayne State, while the Laker men have a two-day total of 470.5 points, 190 clear of Wayne State in second.Â
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Junior
Alysa Wager was able to get the evening session started in fine fashion with a win in the 100 fly, setting a GLIAC Championship, GLIAC all-time and GVSU record when she touched in 54.60.
Bianca Licari finished eighth (57.74).
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Freshman
Katie O'Connell set a GVSU freshman record and claimed the GLIAC Championship in the 400 IM with a time of 4:21.55. Fellow freshman
Gaia Tomaselli finished third (4:28.15) and
Sarah Puscas touched eighth in a time of 4:34.82.
Dayna Borregard touched ninth in 4:34.65 and
Liv Geiger finished 12
th with a time of 4:39.91.Â
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Freshman
Lucy Hedley set a GVSU freshman record in the 200 free, claiming the GLIAC Championship in a time of 1:48.50. Freshman
Angelica Angilletta tallied a second-place finish (1:49.87),
Tina Winter touched ninth (1:52.84),
Emma Bliss 12
th (1:53.46),
Linda Frick 13
th (1:54.12) and
Rebecca Farber 14
th (1:54.60).Â
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The women's 400 medley relay team of
Angelica Angilletta,
Delaney Wihebrink,
Alysa Wager and
Lucy Hedley claimed the GLIAC Championship with a time of 3:45.04.
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Men
Senior
Keegan Hawkins captured went back-to-back in the 400 IM, claiming the 2023 GLIAC Championship in a time of 3:52.12. Hawkins doubled as the 200 and 400 IM GLIAC Champion in 2022 and 2023.
Jon Kantzenbach touched fourth in a time of 3:56.75, Matt Lane finished fifth (3:58.03) and
Thomas Zoldowski 13
th (4:05.55).Â
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Sophomore
Matt Bosch set a GLIAC Championship meet record and the GVSU varsity record in the 200 free when he touched the wall first in a time of 1:35.56. Senior
Roger Miret Sala touched second in a time of 1:36.40, junior
Eric Hieber was fourth in 1:37.74, sophomore
Austin Millard was fifth with a time of 1:38.81 and
Evan Scotto DiVetta was 11
th (1:39.87).Â
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Markus Kruse finished third in the 100 fly with a time of 48.63, followed by
Kyle Raskay in fifth (48.85),
Brennan Neitzel in sixth (49.15) and
Will Herwig in 11
th (49.96).Â
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GVSU finished second in the 400 medley relay as Miret Sala, Hawkins, Raskay and Bosch hit the wall second in a time of 3:13.57.Â
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Senior Wrigley Field finished second on the 3-meter board with a score of 430.45, while
Isaiah Swilley finished third with a score of 426.75.Â
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