St. Louis vs UMSL
- October 2, 2025
- St. Louis, Mo.
- SCY (25 yards)
- Results
Courtesy: SLU Athletics
ST. LOUIS – Saint Louis swimming and diving won 20 of 24 events in a dual-meet sweep of Missouri-St. Louis Thursday night at Simon Recreation Center.
The Billiken men captured a 155-58 victory, while the Billiken women claimed a 154-64 win.
Ethan Hudock and Kyle Algrim led the Saint Louis men. Hudock won the 100 free (46.94) and anchored the winning 200 medley relay (1:32.77) and 200 free relay (1:25.07) teams. Algrim touched first in the 200 free (1:45.55) and 500 free (4:43.88).
Also winning individual events were Ben Mears, 1-meter diving (267.45); Tino Ferranti, 50 free (21.62); Eduardo Sanchez, 200 IM (1:56.46); Evan Crim, 100 back (52.22); and Brae Sanchez, 100 breast (56.38).
Logan Townsend joined Hudock on both relay squads. Crim and Brae Sanchez swam the 200 medley relay, and Tyler Williams and Frankie Adamo competed in the 200 free relay.
Tierney Kohl collected two victories for the Saint Louis women, claiming first place in the 200 IM (2:11.49) and 100 breast (1:05.85). Joining Kohl in the winner’s circle were Olivia Fox, 1-meter diving (221.10); Izabel Schmidt, 50 free (24.91); Faith McAdam, 100 fly (59.44); Anya Brueggeman, 100 free (53.26); Meghan Eng, 100 back (58.65); and Sasha Jancekova, 500 free (5:15.45).
SLU won the 200 medley and 200 free relays, with Brueggeman and Sarah Dingus competing in both. They were joined by Eng and Kenna Cashman in the 200 medley (1:46.56), and by Schmidt and Hanna Whitney in the 200 free (1:38.12).
The Billikens compete in the IU Indy Invite on Saturday, Oct. 4.
Courtesy: UMSL Athletics
ST. LOUIS – The University of Missouri-St. Louis men’s and women’s swimming teams opened its 2025-26 season with a dual meet against Saint Louis University at the Simon Rec Center in St. Louis on Thursday evening. The Triton men fell to the Billikens 155-58 while the women fell 154-64.
Justice Beard led the way for the Triton women winning both the 1,000 and 200 freestyle races. She turned in a time of 10:30.28 in the 1,000 free and was joined atop the podium by teammate Libby Smith who was second in the event at 10:58.15.
Beard came back later in the evening and claimed the top spot in the 200 free with a time of 1:54.43. She finished nearly four seconds ahead of SLU’s Meghan Eng.
Beard swam the anchor leg on the 200 free relay team along with Audrey Lantz, Madison Bottorff and Romina Itzkovich. The team finished with a time of 1:38.91.
Itzkovich finished second in the 200 individual medley with a time of 2:08.40 and second in the 100 fly at 1:00.18. A. Lantz was the runner-up in the 100 free touching the wall at 55.73 while Kayla Rompala was fourth in the event at 56.92.
E. Lantz came in second in the 100 back with a time of 58.98 and Smith took third in the 500 free at 5:22.19.
On the men’s side it was Mikael Larsson leading the way winning the 1,000 free in a time of 9:59.33 and was second in the 500 free at 4:44.56.
Kaleb Suitor and Lathan Parks finished 1-2 in the 100 fly. Suitor hit the wall first at 51.09 followed by Parks at 51.79. Mattia Nardi claimed the second spot in the 200 IM in a time of 1:56.57.
UMSL’s 200-yard medley relay quartet of Gabriel Wells, Nardi, Suitor and Parks finished second with a time of 1:33.88. The Triton 200-yard free relay squad of Parks, Gentry Comstock, Wells and Joan Cortadellas Llubera also came in second at 1:25.73.
UMSL returns to the pool on Saturday (Oct. 25) hosting William Jewell at 2 p.m. in its home opener at the UMSL Swimming Pool.
