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Susan LaGrand
Jose Juarez

Swimming & Diving

SWIM AND DIVE SQUADS PREVAIL AT WAYNE STATE

The men won by a score of 191-109 while the women rolled pasted WSU 221-78

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RESULTS

DETROIT, Mich.
The Oakland men's and women's swim and dive teams had no problems against Wayne State in their home pool at Matthaei Center Natatorium as the men overtook the Warriors 191-109 while the women won by a score of 221-78.
 
Last week's Horizon League Swimmer of the Week, Susan LaGrand had another impressive night in the pool as she swam to four first place finishes. Two coming individually in the 100 butterfly (56.35) and 200 butterfly (2:06.17) and the other two as a part of a relay. LaGrand placed first in the 200 yard free relay with teammates Katie Colwell, Sydney McDowell and Kirstyn Abbasse with a time of 1:36.84 and first in the 400 yard medley relay (3:49.26) with Taylor Bailey, Grace Shinske and Sohvi Nenonen.
 
On the men's side, Marko Knotynetskyi had three first place finishes in the 100 backstroke (51.33), the 500 freestyle (4:44.88) and the 400 yard medley relay which he was a part of with Christian Bart, Mack Flowers and Rudy Aguilar.
 
Sonya Zubenko placed first in the 500 yard freestyle with a time of 5:09.12 as well as first in the 1650 yard freestyle clocking in at 17:25.96. Ben Davis also placed first on the men's side of the 1650 yard race with a time of 16:31.75.
 
On the diving board, Jordan Smith took first in the three-meter dive by a score of 260.47 while Bernie Turchi dominated the women's one-meter, placing first with a score of 267.52.
 
Other first place finishes include:
 
Mack Flowers – 100 butterfly (49.85)
Sydney McDowell – 200 breast (2:22.51)
Grace Shinske – 200 backstroke (2:01.77)
Will Gayne – 200 backstroke (1:52.93)
Katie Colwell – 100 yard freestyle (52.15)
Karlee Marsh – 50 yard freestyle (24.93)
Ian Allen – 200 butterfly (1:54.84)
Taylor Bailey – 100 breaststroke (1:05.44)
Christian Bart – 100 breaststroke (57:00)
Kiera Brough – 100 backstroke (58:50), 200 IM (2:07.59)
Colton Phelps – 200 IM (1:54.00)
 
The swimming and diving teams will continue competition Nov. 1-2 at home as they will face Northwestern and UIC in the Oakland Aquatic Center.
 
#WEARtheBEAR
 
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Players Mentioned

Kirstyn Abbasse

Kirstyn Abbasse

Free
5' 4"
Junior
Rudy Aguilar

Rudy Aguilar

Free/Backstroke/IM
6' 0"
Sophomore
Katie Colwell

Katie Colwell

Sprint Free
5' 7"
Junior
Mack Flowers

Mack Flowers

Freestyle/Backstroke/Butterfly
5' 9"
Sophomore
Will Gayne

Will Gayne

Backstroke/IM/Freestyle
6' 1"
Sophomore
Karlee Marsh

Karlee Marsh

Freestyle
5' 10"
Sophomore
Sydney McDowell

Sydney McDowell

Breaststroke/IM
5' 10"
Sophomore
Grace Shinske

Grace Shinske

Back/Fly/IM
5' 7"
Junior
Jordan Smith

Jordan Smith

Diving
5' 10"
Sophomore
Bernie Turchi

Bernie Turchi

Diving
5' 3"
Sophomore
Ben Davis

Ben Davis

Distance Freestyle
6' 0"
Freshman
Colton Phelps

Colton Phelps

IM
5' 10"
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Kirstyn Abbasse

Kirstyn Abbasse

5' 4"
Junior
Free
Rudy Aguilar

Rudy Aguilar

6' 0"
Sophomore
Free/Backstroke/IM
Katie Colwell

Katie Colwell

5' 7"
Junior
Sprint Free
Mack Flowers

Mack Flowers

5' 9"
Sophomore
Freestyle/Backstroke/Butterfly
Will Gayne

Will Gayne

6' 1"
Sophomore
Backstroke/IM/Freestyle
Karlee Marsh

Karlee Marsh

5' 10"
Sophomore
Freestyle
Sydney McDowell

Sydney McDowell

5' 10"
Sophomore
Breaststroke/IM
Grace Shinske

Grace Shinske

5' 7"
Junior
Back/Fly/IM
Jordan Smith

Jordan Smith

5' 10"
Sophomore
Diving
Bernie Turchi

Bernie Turchi

5' 3"
Sophomore
Diving
Ben Davis

Ben Davis

6' 0"
Freshman
Distance Freestyle
Colton Phelps

Colton Phelps

5' 10"
Freshman
IM