MANKATO, Minn. – The Concordia-St. Paul women’s swim and dive team dropped a competitive double-dual to the Mavericks of Minnesota State and the Tommies of St. Thomas on Saturday at the Highland Pool on the campus of MSU.
Sophie Leo was once again the highlight for the Golden Bears, securing the squad’s lone first-place finish to mark her 26th collegiate victory and sixth of the season. Leo’s victory included her finishing ahead of seven Tommies who swim at the NCAA Division I level.
Claire Briest rounded out the top-three finishers for the Navy and Gold, taking third in the 200-yard breaststroke with a time of 2:30.06.
On the diving board, Chloe Jones notched a top-five finish in the 1-meter dive with a score of 206.80.
The Golden Bears tallied seven top-five finishes and 18 top-10 placements in today’s double-dual.
The Golden Bears will return to the pool on Nov. 15 to face the Dragons of MSU Moorhead in a dual at the Nemzek Pool in Moorhead, Minn.
TEAM RESULTS
Minnesota State 230, Concordia-St. Paul 69
St. Thomas 235, Concordia-St. Paul 65
Minnesota State 151, St. Thomas 146
RELAY RESULTS (Top 5 Finishes)
4th – 200 Yard Freestyle, (Rebecca Hildebrand, Jordyn Harger, Emma Granovsky, Sophie Leo), 1:41.38
5th – 200 Yard Medley, (Lilly Adams, Claire Briest, Rebecca Hildebrand, Sophie Leo), 1:52.35
INDIVIDUAL RESULTS (Top 10 Finishes)
Chloe Rihon
4th – 1000 Yard Freestyle, 11:52.73
Sierra Sherry
5th – 1000 Yard Freestyle, 12:03.29
Sophie Leo
1st – 50 Yard Freestyle, 24.59
6th – 500 Yard Freestyle, 5:30.95
Chloe Jones
4th – 1 Meter Dive, 206.80
6th – 3 Meter Dive, 182.60
Claire Briest
3rd – 200 Yard Breaststroke, 2:30.06
Marianna Perna
7th – 200 Yard Butterfly, 2:32.31
Lily Adams
8th – 200 Yard Butterfly, 2:42.45
Jordyn Harger
7th – 50 Yard Freestyle, 25.49
Mina Dahl
7th – 1 Meter Dive, 181.30
7th – 3 Meter Dive, 181.85
Sarah Shanda
9th – 1 Meter Dive, 153.95
10th – 3 Meter Dive, 137.70
Ava Reich
10th – 500 Yard Freestyle, 5:42.88
Silvana Jacquez
10th – 100 Yard Butterfly, 1:03.55
Women’s NCAA Division II Swim and Dive team.
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