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Johnnies Win Three Events in Dual Loss at Gustavus

1/29/2022 6:35:00 PM


Results

ST. PETER, Minn. - Gustavus Adolphus handed Saint John's swimming and diving a 201-86 loss on Saturday, Jan. 29, in St. Peter.

SJU did not compete in the two dives, but won three events and totaled 24 top-five times.

Junior Joe Koller (Savage, Minn./Shakopee) won the 200-yard backstroke (1:58.42), while freshman Liam Noble (Plymouth, Minn./Benilde-St. Margaret's) touched the wall first in the 100-yard freestyle (47.93) and second in the 100-yard backstroke (56.38).
    
The Johnnies' 200-yard freestyle relay (Kern, Noble, Larson, Beau Brinkman) recorded the team's other win in 1:25.63.

Sophomore Alex Heer (St. Paul, Minn./Cretin-Derham Hall) claimed second in the 200-yard butterfly (2:03.51) and a pair of freshmen, Carter Larson (Sartell, Minn./Sartell-St. Stephen) and Colby Kern (Delano, Minn.), joined him with runner-up performances. Larson placed second in the 200- (1:45.68) and 500-yard (4:56.68) freestyles, and Kern was second in the 50-yard freestyle (21.74).

The Johnnies compete at Division I Minnesota's First Chance Meet on Friday-Saturday, Feb. 4-5, at the Jean Freeman Aquatic Center in Minneapolis. The divers, meanwhile, travel to St. Peter for Gustavus' diving invitational at 2 p.m. Saturday in St. Peter.


 
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