HOLLAND, Mich. – The University of Chicago swimming & diving teams dominated Hope College in a dual meet Saturday afternoon, capturing a combined 28 event wins.
On the women's side, UChicago beat Hope by a score of 224-76. The Maroons won 14 events across the day. First-year Elisabella Forest captured a pair of events in the 100-yard and 200-yard backstrokes. Senior Tyler Mandrell, senior Nicole Lin and junior Filippa Kolokotsa took home first on both the 200-yard medley and 200-yard freestyle relay teams. Senior Elizabeth Cron continued her hot streak in the one-meter and three-meter dives with winning scores of 267.50 and 286.75, respectively. Both those marks were NCAA qualifying scores. First-year Cynthia Tang also produced a NCAA qualifying score in the one-meter dive (262.00 points).
On the men's side, UChicago defeated Hope 216.5-81.5 and also claimed 14 first-place finishes. Junior Arthur Kiselnikov earned a pair of victories in the 50-yard freestyle and 100-yard butterfly. First-year Jonathan Tang won a pair of his own in the 200-yard butterfly and 100-yard freestyle. Junior Alexander Sun was a double winner the 200-yard backstroke and 400-yard IM. In the diving portion of the meet, junior Logan Sherwin defeated the competition on both the one-meter (279.50) and three-meter (289.80) boards, achieving a pair of NCAA qualifying scores in the process. Additionally, sophomore Garrett Clasen achieved an NCAA B-cut time of 2:04.51 in the 200-yard breaststroke.
UChicago Women's Top Finishers
1-meter Dive - 1. Elizabeth Cron (267.50)
3-meter Dive - 1. Elizabeth Cron (286.75)
100 Backstroke - 1. Elisabella Forest (58.32)
200 Backstroke - 1. Elisabella Forest (2:05.23)
1,000 Freestyle - 1. Suzanne Sokolowski (10:44.87)
200 Freestyle - 1. Chloe Fong (1:56.38)
200 Butterfly - 1. Alesha Kelly (2:06.57)
50 Freestyle - 1. Grace Schwieters (24.60)
100 Freestyle - 1. Filippa Kolokotsa (53.00)
200 Breaststroke - 1. Nicole Lin (2:26.72)
500 Freestyle - 1. Alexia Smith (5:19.16)
100 Butterfly - 1. Kira Tiv (58.38)
200 Medley Relay - 1. Tyler Mandrell, Filippa Kolokotsa, Kira Tiv, Nicole Lin (1:47.63)
200 Freestyle Relay - 1. Nicole Lin, Filippa Kolokotsa, Tyler Mandrell, Grace Schwieters (1:37.88)
UChicago Men's Top Finishers
50 Freestyle - 1. Arthur Kiselnikov (21.14)
100 Butterfly - 1. Arthur Kiselnikov (50.39)
200 Butterfly - 1. Jonathan Tang (1:53.67)
100 Freestyle - 1. Jonathan Tang (46.85)
200 Backstroke - 1. Alexander Sun (1:51.59)
400 IM - 1. Alexander Sun (4:12.48)
1-meter Dive - 1. Logan Sherwin (279.50)
3-meter Dive - 1. Logan Sherwin (289.80)
200 Breaststroke - 1. Garrett Clasen (2:04.51)
1,000 Freestyle - 1. Robert Quan (9:50.42)
100 Backstroke - 1. Jesse Ssengonzi (51.76)
100 Breaststroke - 1. Edward Tay (58.68)
200 Medley Relay – 1. Garrett Clasen, Jason Starbuck, Jesse Ssengonzi, Arthur Kiselnikov (1:31.80)
200 Freestyle Relay - 1. Jonathan Tang, Jason Starbuck, Garrett Clasen, Arthur Kiselnikov (1:22.82)
NEXT MEET:
- Friday, Jan. 28 @ 6:00 PM – University of Illinois-Chicago at UChicago