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Men's Swimming & Diving

Swimming sweeps dual against Olivet Nazarene

PICTURED ABOVE: Wills Francis captured a pair of individual event victories.

FULL RESULTS

Wheaton, Ill.-
The Wheaton men's and women's swim team swept a dual meet with visiting Olivet Nazarene University on Saturday afternoon at Chrouser Natorium.  The Wheaton women improved to 2-2 in duals with a 146-111 victory while the men moved to 1-3 in dual meets with a 132-130 victory.

The men's team took top honors in eight events while the women captured seven top times.

Hayes Wilkerson
Wills Francis  claimed a pair of victories in the 50-yard freestyle (21.82) and 100-yard backstroke (53.39). Hayes Wilkerson (PICTURED LEFT) won the 100-yard freestyle with a time of 48.17 and closed at the wall to win the 200-yard freestyle with a time of 1:46.68, just .02 seconds before ONU's Sam Borgman.  Wilkerson, along with Tim Walker, David Brown and Jack Raymond, won the the 400-yard freestyle relay in a time of 3:13.70.

Korey Clement won a pair of long distance races in the 500-yard freestyle (4:50.53) and his time of 10:02.73 was tops in the 1000-yard freestyle. 

Jon Lait won the 200-yard breaststroke with a time of 2:12.86.

Carlie Herich and Kirsty Nitz each won a pair of events on the women's side.  Herich's victory in the 1000-yard freestyle came in a time of 10:47.46. In the 200-yard backstroke, Herich came home with a time of 2:10.43.

Chelsey Long
Nitz took top honors in the 100-yard freestyle with a time of 52.62 and also in the 200-yard individual medley where her time of 2:09.20 was over ten seconds faster than the runner-up.

Katie Deysher touched first in the 100-yard butterfly in a time of 1:01.70.  #Sarah Pankratz won the 200-yard freestyle in a time of 1:58.69 and Chelsey Long (PICTURED RIGHT) won the 200-yard butterfly with a top time of 2:23.37.
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