PICTURED ABOVE: Wills Francis and Kirsty Nitz each won the 100-yard backstroke in Saturday's dual meet at Carthage.

COMPLETE RESULTS

Kenosha, Wis.- The Wheaton men's and women's swim teams were victorious in a dual meet at Carthage College on Saturday afternoon. The Thunder men won a tight contest by a score of 135-127 and the Wheaton women finished with a 154-137 victory. Both Kirsty Nitz and Will McCauley won three individual events for the Thunder.

The Wheaton women won nine events in the dual meet including the 400-yard freestyle and 200-yard medley relays. Wheaton's 400-yard freestyle relay of Kelly Ormond, Ali Offerdahl, Katie Cialkowski and Sarah Coley finished in a time of 3:40.29 and the 200-yard medley realay team of Emma Rogers, Erin Bagley, Kirsty Nitz and Kelly Ormond touched the wall in 1:50.17.

Nitz was victorious in the 100-yard backstroke with a time of 58.43 seconds, almost five seconds faster than the runner-up. Nitz' time of 53.00 seconds in the 100-yard freestyle was over two seconds faster than second place and her time of 56.81 seconds in the 100-yard butterfly was just shy of five seconds faster than second place.

Erin Bagley won the 100-yard with a 3.38 second cushion with a time of 1:07.80 seconds and also won the 200-yard breaststroke in 2:00.09. Katie Deysher (PICTURED RIGHT) was just .12 seconds behind Bagley in the 200-yard breaststroke and Chelsey Long finished third to complete the sweep. Deysher won the 200-yard individual medley in a time of 2:13.38. Carlie Herich won the 200-yard backstroke by 4.04 seconds with a time of 2:13.21.

Wheaton's men's team won 10 events in the meet including the 400-yard freestyle relay. Wheaton's quartet of Jack Raymond, Wills Francis, Jacob Clement and Elliot Penson touched the wall in 3:12.83.

Will McCauley won the 1000-yard freestyle in 9:59.07 and also won the 400-yard individual medley in a time of 4:13.50. McCauley led a Wheaton sweep of the 500-yard freestyle with a finishing time of 4:48.63. Jacob Clement took second in 4:55.6 and Korey Clement placed third in 4:56.72. Jacob Clement won the 200-yard butterfly by 5.45 seconds with a time of 2:00.13.

Elliot Penson (PICTURED LEFT) won the 100-yard breaststroke in 59.75 seconds and the 200-yard breaststroke in 2:10.51. Wills Francis won the 100-yard backstroke in 53.06 seconds. Jack Raymond won the 50-yard freestyle in 22.03 seconds. Nick Pulgine won a close race in the 200-yard backstroke in 2:00.38 seconds.