Results

ST. CLOUD, Minn. – Saint John's swimming and diving suffered a 175-100 loss to Division II St. Cloud State Thursday night (Jan. 20) in the Halenbeck Hall Pool.

The Johnnies recorded 34 top-five marks/times, including 17 in the top three.

Junior Joe Koller (Savage, Minn./Shakopee) touched the wall second in the 100-yard backstroke (54.43) and third in the 200-yard individual medley (2:05.35).

Junior Beau Brinkman (Wayzata, Minn.) placed second in the 50-yard freestyle (22.35) and third (2:07.29), behind sophomore Alex Heer (St. Paul, Minn./Cretin-Derham Hall) in second (2:06.14), in the 200-yard backstroke.

Freshman Carter Larson (Sartell, Minn./Sartell-St. Stephen) claimed second in the 200-yard freestyle (1:47.39) and third in the 500-yard freestyle (5:02.08), while classmate Colby Kern (Delano, Minn.) finished second in the 100-yard freestyle (49.55).

Junior Ethan Huber (Mitchell, S.D.) was second in the 200-yard individual medley (2:04.14) and third in the 200-yard breaststroke (2:20.39), and junior Dylan Fleischhacker (Greenwald, Minn./Melrose Area) placed third in the 100-yard breaststroke (1:03.11).

Freshman Langston Philion (Maple Grove, Minn.) claimed third in the 100- (56.32) and 200-yard butterfly (2:06.86).

In the diving events, freshman Eli Grabinski (Sauk Rapids, Minn./Sauk Rapids-Rice) led SJU by taking third on both the 1- (240.45) and 3-meter (216.25) boards.

The Johnnies' 200-yard freestyle relay (Kern, Liam Noble, Larson, Brinkman) finished second (1:27.30) and the 200-yard medley relay (Koller, Fleischhacker, Kern, Noble) was third (1:38.85).

SJU's swim team travels south to face Gustavus Adolphus at 1 p.m. next Saturday, Jan. 29, while the divers host the Gusties in the Warner Palaestra Pool at the same time.