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Three Men Win Two Events in
Victory at St. Cloud
Alex Anderson, Tyler Eloranta and John Gross
all captured two individual events and swam on a winning relay as the
UW-Stevens Point men�s swimming and diving team posted a 142-101 win
over St. Cloud State on Saturday in St. Cloud, Minn.
Jennie Roskopf won the 100-yard breaststroke
in 1:15.77 and the 200-yard freestyle relay team swam to victory as the
women�s team beat Northern Michigan 165-70, but lost to St. Cloud State
139.5-77.5 in a double dual meet.
For the men�s squad, Anderson claimed the
200-yard individual medley in 2:02.95 and the 100-yard breaststroke in
59.17 seconds. He also teamed with Willie Clapp, Garth Newport and Kyle
Hartl to win the 200-yard medley relay in 1:39.09.
Hartl and Newport joined Eloranta and Gross in
winning the 200-yard freestyle relay in 1:27.91. Eloranta also won the
50-yard freestyle in 22.41 seconds and the 500-yard freestyle in
4:59.77. Gross took the 100-yard freestyle in 48.63 seconds and the
200-yard freestyle in 1:47.84. Matt Grunwald also won the 100-yard
butterfly in 53.92 seconds and finished second to Eloranta in the
500-yard freestyle.
On the women�s side, Jerica Crook, Kelsey
Crunstedt, Beth Bard and Caitlin Hake combined to win the 200-yard
freestyle relay in 1:41.41. Hake was also runner-up in two events,
suffering narrow defeats by three-tenths of a second in the 100-yard
freestyle in 54.82 and by six-hundreths of a second in the 200-yard
freestyle in 2:01.10.
Lindsey Googins was runner-up in the 1000-yard
freestyle in 11:08.18 and the 500-yard freestyle in 5:29.71. Abby
Strobel placed second in the 100-yard backstroke in 1:03.58 and the
200-yard individual medley in 2:17.81.
The Pointers will compete next at the
Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference relays in La Crosse on
Nov. 19.
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