Drury vs Lindenwood
- November 6-7, 2020
- Hosted by Drury University
- SCY (25y)
- Complete Results
Courtesy: Drury Athletics
SPRINGFIELD, Mo.— The Drury men’s swimming & diving team opened the 2020-21 season with a 1,569-1,215 win over Lindenwood in a two-day dual meet completed on Saturday at the Breech Pool on the DU campus. The women’s team fell to the Lions 1,363-1,218.
Men’s Highlights
Drury set seven pool records on Saturday, the first coming in the 200 Medley Relay. Caleb Carlson, Cole Vanden Hoek, Oleksii Khnykin, and Karol Ostrowski combined for a time of 1:28.54. Drury’s ‘B’ team finished less than a second behind them in second place.
Khnykin then set a Breech Pool record winning the 100 Fly with a time 47.31 while Ostrowski was second (48.09).
Drury’s 800 Free Relay also picked up a win and broke a pool record that had stood since 2003, and one Lindenwood head coach and Drury alum Jason Owen was a part of when he competed for the Panthers. Drury posted a time of 6:38.50 behind Ostrowski, Ahmed Wahby, Ean Vandergraaf, and Jan Rasmussen and broke the 17-year old mark by nearly six seconds. Lindenwood’s squad was second with a time of 6:39.13, also under the previous pool record.
Nathan Bighetti, a junior from Brazil, had a time of 1:45.91 in the 200 Back, earning the Panthers another win and his time also set a Breech Pool record.
A Drury program record was broken in the 100 Free as Ostrowski, the freshman from Poland who made his collegiate debut during the weekend, got the wall in 42.69 to win by nearly two seconds.
The Panthers ended the event with a pool record in the 400 Free Relay. Ostrowski, Alex Bowen, Khnykin, and Kham Glass broke the mark, previously held by Missouri and set in 2012, by more than four seconds with a time of 2:56.03. Lindenwood’s time of 2:59.06 was also under the previous pool record.
Panthers diver Cole Earl won both the three-meter and one-meter diving events. The sophomore out of Springfield-Glendale scored 286.72 points in the three-meter, then followed with 516.89 in the one-meter.
Women’s Highlights
Kasia Rogowksa earned a win in the 100 Fly with a time of 56.09 while Laura Pareja (56.93) was third, Mackenzie Wieberg (57.65) finished fourth, and Josie Bushell (58.77) was fifth.
Pareja won the 100 Back by more than two seconds as she posted a time of 53.87. Julie Berger was third (58.81) while Gabie Fouchi came in fourth (58.87).
Drury’s 800 Free Relay team edged the Lions as Allison Weber, Yasmin Preusse, Karianne Reinertsen, and Harris had a time of 7:37.36, squeaking out a win by 0.16 seconds.
Weber, a junior from Marshall, Missouri, took the 1000 Free with a time of 10:06.96, and Pareja also took first place winning the 200 Back with a time of 2:00.00.
Drury finished one-two-three in the 100 Free as Preusse finished first (50.47), Bushell was second (52.12), and Rogowska (52.48) came in third.
Mackenzie Harris won the 200 Fly by more than four seconds, posting a time of 2:03.00 as teammate Cami DiSanto was second (2:07.36).
The Panthers capped the event with a win in the 400 Free as Rogowska, Preusse, Bushell, and Pareja, combined for a time of 3:24.62, holding off Lindenwood who finished with a time of 3:25.88.
Drury’s teams return to the pool Nov. 19-21 when they compete in the Southern Methodist Invitational in Dallas, Texas.
Courtesy: Lindenwood Athletics
Lindenwood swimming & diving closed out the Drury Invitational on Saturday, in Springfield, Mo. The women’s team finished with a 1,363-1,218 victory over Drury. The men fell to the Panthers, 1,569-1,215, in the 40 event meet.
DAY 1 WOMEN’S HIGHLIGHTS
- Marit De Lau, Stephanie Marks, McKayla Siemiller, and Lexie Winnett secured 34 points for the Lions with a finals time of 1:34.67 in the 200 Yard Freestyle Relay, as they finished second.
- Leticia Rodrigues captured second place in the 500 Yard Freestyle, earning 17 points for Lindenwood.
- Beata Maruszczyk and Shelby Kasse finished first and second, respectively, in the 200 Yard IM. Maruszczyk earned 20 points as she recorded a time of 2:03.47, while Kasse notched a time of 2:07.26 and gained 17 points.
- In the 400 Yard Medley Relay, De Lau, Marks, Maruszczyk, and Winnett combined for a first-place finish, with a time of 3:45.09, while gaining 40 points for the Lions.
- After day one of the Drury Invitational, the Lindenwood women’s team leads, 489-427.
DAY 1 MEN’S HIGHLIGHTS
- Jerry Brown, Elliot Irwin, Zach Linder, and Patryk Winiatowski secured second-place in the 200 Yard Freestyle Relay, gaining 34 points.
- Melker Olsson and Vincent Jaworski finished first and second, respectively, in the 500 Yard Freestyle for the Lions. Olsson earned 20 points after recording a time of 4:31.67, and Jaworski notched 17 points with a time of 4:33.05.
- In the 200 Yard IM, Winiatowski came in second, with a time of 1:49.02. This placing earned the Lions 17 more points to add to their total.
- Jordan Anderson, Brown, Linder, and Winiatowski raced in the 400 Yard Medley Relay, placing second and earning 34 points. The four finished with a time of 3:18.34.
- After day one, the men’s team trails, 484-414.
DAY 2 WOMEN’S HIGHLIGHTS
- In the first event, the 3 Meter Dive, Elle Christie finished first among all competitors with a 228.75, garnering 20 points for Lindenwood.
- Christie also earned first-place in the 1 Meter Dive, with a score of 464.77. Katie Werkema, Taylor Seilheimer, and Chloe Pearson joined Christie in the top-4, respectively. The four Lindenwood divers earned the team a cumulative of 68 points in the event.
- In the 50 Yard Freestyle, Winnett was the sole Lion to finish top-3. She earned 16 points with her time of 23.80.
- Adding to their success for the weekend, Marks, Maruszczyk, Siemiller, and Winnett combined for a first-place placing in the 200 Yard Medley Relay. The four swimmers finished with a finals time of 1:43.04, and 40 points.
- Lyssa Wood and Jana Hellenschmidt finished first and second in the 400 Yard IM. Wood recorded a time of 4:28.16, while Hellenschmidt finished in 4:30.42.
- Winnett raced in the 100 Yard Butterfly for the Lions, coming in second, with a time of 56.78.
- Maruszczyk earned another first-place finish, this time in the 200 Yard Freestyle, where she notched a time of 1:50.95.
- Maruszczyk and Winnett finished first and second, respectively, in the 100 Yard Breaststroke. Maruszczyk finished in 1:02.91, while Winnett recorded a time of 1:05.44.
- Marks finished the 100 Yard Backstroke with a time of 55.94, putting her in second place for the event. She also earned second in the 200 Yard Backstroke, with a time of 2:01.27.
- In the 1000 Yard Freestyle, Rodrigues earned Lindenwood 17 points with a second-place clocking of 10:07.70.
- In the 35th event of the meet, Maruszczyk came in first-place with a time of 2:15.22.
DAY 2 MEN’S HIGHLIGHTS
- Dylan Callaghan finished second in the 3 Meter Dive for the Lions, with a finals score of 230.78, which earned the team 17 points.
- Callaghan finished second in the 1 Meter Dive, with a finals score of 399.07. Noah Boyd and Tyler Arthur finished third and fourth, respectively, for the team.
- Jan Hanzal came in second in the 400 Yard IM for Lindenwood, with a time of 3:57.60, while securing 17 points.
- Evan Root and Jaworski both finished in the top-2 for the men in the 200 Yard Freestyle. Jaworski finished first, with a finals time of 1:40.16, while Root came in second in 1:41.40.
- Brown finished first for the men in the 100 Yard Breaststroke, with a finals time of 55.10. This earned the Lions 20 points.
- Jaworski (9:27.10), Olsson (9:32.03), and Hanzal (9:36.38) came in second, third, and fourth for Lindenwood in the 1000 Yard Freestyle.
- Wiktor Kedzia finished in second for Lindenwood in the 200 Yard Backstroke, as he recorded a time of 1:46.82.
- Brown secured first-place in the 200 Yard Breastroke, finishing in 1:59.93, and receiving 20 points.
UP NEXT
The Lions will compete in the Delta State Christmas Invitational on Saturday, Dec. 12 – Tuesday, Dec. 15, in Cleveland, Miss.
