Oilers Lose to Lake Erie 158-100
The University of Findlay men's and women's swimming and diving teams completed their meet against Lake Erie College on Saturday, October 12 in Geneva, Ohio. The men fell 158-100 while the women won 175-104.
For the women, Kate Fisher won the 1000-yard freestyle with a time of 11:27.60. Kaley Holmstrom won multiple events to lead the Oilers. Ailsa Hershaw also won multiple events to lead the Oilers and Jessica Ward took first place in the 50-yard freestyle with a time of 25.66. The Oilers 200-yard medley relay team of Holmstrom, Ward, Molly Cade and Hershaw took first place with a time of 1:51.29. The 400-yard freestyle relay team of Cade, Holmstrom, Emily Annen and Hannah Schreiber took first place with a time of 3:52.70
Kyleigh Rubis won the 200-yard butterfly with a time of 2:19.04 and Annie Currin won the 500-yard freestyle with a time of 5:36.41.
Diver Ashleigh Weddington won the one meter dive with a score of 204.05 and won the 3 meter dive with a score of 214.90.
For the men, Jonathan Marble won the 1000-yard freestyle with a time of 11:00.54. Diego Santos won the 200-yard backstroke with a time of 1:55.22. The 400-yard freestyle relay team of Cody Craig, Clay Fogle, Nick Kaftan and Santos finished in first place with a time of 3:20.59.
The Oilers will return to the pool again on October 18 at Sink Natatorium against Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (GLIAC) foe Ashland University at 6 p.m.