Grand Valley State had a huge win at the GVSU Invite in Holland with both Men's and Women's team placing first.
Women's scores:
GVSU: 953.5
IU Indianapolis: 616.5
University of Findlay: 537
Wingate University: 493
Hope College: 381
Anna Zsofia Nagy came in first place in her 400 yard individual medley with a time of 4:27.17.
In the 100 yard breaststroke,
Ana Villamil placed first with a time of 1:02.98.
In the 200 yard backstroke,
Vittoria Proietti (2:02.01),
Samara Zeinert (2:02.97), and
Alice Persson (2:03.71) came in first, second, and third place overall.
Laney Wolf placed first in the 100 yard freestyle, touching the wall at 51.09 seconds.
Men's Scores:
GVSU: 809
IU Indianapolis: 800.5
Wingate University: 778.5
University of Findlay: 359
Hope College: 222
Emils Krampe came in first place in his 100 yard breaststroke with a time of 54.01. Touching right after him in second place was
Andrew Goh with a time of 54.25.
In the 100 yard backstroke,
Mahmoud Abdelkarim came in first place with a time of 47.74.
The Men's diving team played a big role in the Men's success this weekend with Vlad Balkin coming in first place on the Men's 1 meter diving.
Anton Rauch swam a time of 1:47.87 in the 200 yard backstroke securing his place in first.
The Men's A-Team relay out-touched Wingate's A-Team relay in the final event of the 400 yard freestyle relay. The team of
Valerijs Curgelis,
Emils Krampe,
Tom Furguson, and
Mahmoud Abdelkarim touched the wall at 2:55.11 while the Wingate team touched at 2:55.46.
The Lakers will swim again on Saturday, October 17th at the Venema Aquatic Center in Grand Rapids against Calvin University and Saginaw University.