Results

ST. PAUL, Minn. - Saint John's swimming and diving finished a two-day dual against Macalester with diving events on Saturday, Oct. 30, in St. Paul and posted a 187-91 victory.

SJU compiled 20 top-two finishes and won 12 of the 14 events. Three Johnnies, all freshmen, won multiple events:

-Colby Kern (Delano, Minn.) in the 50-yard freestyle (22.18) and 100-yard butterfly (54.29);
-Connor Thayer (Prior Lake, Minn.) in the 500- (5:09.25) and 1,000-yard (10:47.37) freestyles; 
-Carter Larson (Sartell, Minn./Sartell-St. Stephen) in the 100- (48.82) and 200-yard (1:47.63) freestyles. 

Senior Spencer Atkinson (Cold Spring, Minn./Litchfield) touched the wall first in the 200-yard backstroke (2:08.74) and junior Jack Mehus (Fargo, N.D./South) won the 100-yard breaststroke (1:02.98). Sophomore Alex Heer (St. Paul, Minn./Cretin-Derham Hall) placed first in the 100-yard backstroke (56.10), while freshman Langston Philion (Maple Grove, Minn.) won the 200-yard butterfly (2:04.42) and claimed second in the 500-yard freestyle (5:15.04).
  
Three Johnnie divers competed uncontested. Junior Jack Grabinski (Sauk Rapids, Minn./Sauk Rapids-Rice) won the 1-meter dive (255.40) and junior Christian Pfau (Williston, N.D.) took first on the 3-meter board (205.40).  

SJU's 400-yard medley relay (Ethan Huber, Andrew East, Atkinson, Travis Teeter) finished second (3:47.90) by 0:00.05.

The Johnnies travel to Northfield for a dual against St. Olaf at 5 p.m. next Saturday, Nov. 6.