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URBANA,Ohio — The Urbana University men's and women's swimming teams celebrated Senior Day on Saturday in the Grimes Center against Manchester University. The women's team won with a score of 67-28 and the men's team won by a score of 73-27.
The Blue Knights have three seniors which include Holly Fisher, Dakota Lewis-Griggs and Matt Wheeler.
// Men's Team Results
The men's team had a total of four first place finishes and four second place finishes. First place finishers included Jacob Voisinet in the 200 yard interval medley with a time of 2:13.24, Lewis-Griggs in the 100 yard backstroke (1:02.84) and 500 yard freestyle (6:00.66) and Tomas Olivos in the 100 yard breaststroke with a time of 1:08.73.
Second place finishers include Wheeler in the 50 yard freestyle (:24.22) and 100 yard free (:54.45), Nathan Hart in the 100 yard backstroke (1:11.07) and 100 yard breaststroke (1:13.83).
// Women's Team Results
The women's team had a total of seven first place finishes and one second place finish. First place finishers include Magdaline Perry in the 200 yard freestyle (2:15.11) and 500 yard freestyle (6:02.41), Jaelle Lindon in the 50 yard freestyle (:27.68) and 100 yard freestyle (1:03.95), Jaybreona Foster in the 200 yard interval medley (2:30.52) and 100 yard breaststroke (1:15.06) and Fisher in the 100 yard backstroke with a time of 1:14.54. Ashlyn Miller finished second in the 200 yard freestyle with a time of 2:17.96.
// Combined Results
The men's and women's team combined for both of the relays.In the mixed 200 yard medley relay the team consisted of Lewis-Griggs, Foster, Olivos and Lindon with a time of 1:53.15 to take first place. Miller, Wheeler, Fisher and Perry competed together in the 200 yard freestyle relay coming in second place with a time of 1:51.82.
// Up Next
The Blue Knights will travel to Canton, Ohio for the GMAC/MEC Conference Championships which take place February 13-16. For more information on the upcoming championships, please click here.
