By: Ryan Klinkner, SJU Director of Athletic Communications and Jordan Modjeski, SJU Assistant Director of Athletic Communications
Results
ST. PAUL, Minn. – Saint John's swimming and diving won 10 of the 13 events in a 176.5-60.5 dual win at Hamline on Friday evening, Nov. 6.
The Johnnies accumulated 31 top-three scores on the night.
Senior
Trevor Barton (Buffalo, Minn.) cruised to a victory in the 200-yard freestyle, touching the wall with a time of 1:52.18. He took home another title in the 100-yard butterfly with a 56.03.
Sophomore
Vincent Schulze (Eden Prairie, Minn.) won the 50-yard freestyle with a time of 22.11. He was also second in both the 50-yard butterfly (24.82) and 100-yard butterfly (56.87).
Sophomore
Lincoln Cochran (Helena, Mont./Capital) claimed another title for SJU, tying for the victory in the 100-yard individual medley. He also finished second in the 50-yard backstroke (27.95) and was second behind Barton in the 200-yard freestyle with a time of 1:52.87.
Sophomore
Dylan Murphy (Hamel, Minn./Wayzata) was the Johnnies' highest finisher in the 100-yard breaststroke, taking second with a time of 1:07.12.
Freshman
Rowan Lesmeister (Minneapolis, Minn./Roosevelt) led a Johnnie contingent that took the top four spots in the 50-yard breaststroke, finishing first with a time of 28.35. He also took third in the 200-yard freestyle (1:58.02).
Senior
Simon Nyangamoi (Harrisburg, S.D.) led SJU in the 50-yard butterfly, touching the wall in 24.78 for first. He also finished the 200-yard individual medley in 2:14.12 for second behind sophomore
Braydon Ohrtman (Highlands Ranch, Colo.) in first (2:05.67). Ohrtman also took second in the 100-yard backstroke (58.22).
Sophomore
David Lammers (Willmar, Minn.) added three third-place marks in the 50-yard breaststroke (29.11), 50-yard freestyle (23.02) and 50-yard butterfly (24.90). Freshman
Lucas Penn (Greeley, Colo./Windsor) added two more third-place touches, finishing behind Cochran in both the 100-yard individual medley (58.60) and the 50-yard backstroke (30.14).
Sophomore
Tanner Betts (Stacy, Minn./Chisago Lakes) won the 100-yard freestyle with a time of 50.26, followed by freshman
Bruce Peetz (Tomahawk, Wis.) in second (51.63).
Other top three performances included junior
Jason Jones (Monticello, Minn.) in the 50-yard breaststroke (2nd, 28.42), freshman Mackay Hoglund (Delano, Minn.) in the 200-yard individual medley (3rd, 2:15.05) and senior
Luis Flores (Hugo, Minn./Mahtomedi) in the 100-yard backstroke (3rd, 1:02.57).
For the second week in a row, the Johnnies went 1-2-3 in the diving events. Senior
Cody Watts (St. Cloud, Minn./Tech) won the 1-meter with a score of 236.20, followed by junior
Henry Hilgendorf (Owatonna, Minn.) in second (199.30) and freshman
Ethan Jakobs (Montevideo, Minn.) in third (137.21). Watts also won the 3-meter (178.00), followed by Hilgendorf (154.25) and Jakobs (135.15).
The Johnnies split for two competitions in two weeks. The divers travel to Rochester for a two-day (Nov. 20-21) invitational, while the swimmers visit Minnesota-Morris for a noon dual meet on Saturday, Nov. 21.