Day 4 Results

Indianapolis- Pioneers take home both the women's and men's Summit League Championship title.

On the final night of racing the Pioneers continued their dominance at the Summit League Championship in Indianapolis, Indiana.

The night started off with two sweeps of the podium in the 1,650 Freestyle. Clara Jenck took top honors winning in a conference and school record time of 16:24.50 which is an NCAA B standard. Maddie Myers, Tyra Rooney and Grace Sommerville finished 2nd through 4th respectively. Dylan Bunch continued his dominance in this event as he has done all year posting a conference record time of 14:55.62. Jeremiah Zgliczynski came away with 2nd capping off his decorated career. Freshman Alex Walton rounded out the podium to claim 3rd. During an afternoon time trial Scott Bergstrom also attacked the event posting a time of 15:09.55 which would have been good for 2nd in the actual event. All four men etched NCAA B standards.

The medal count continued with the women's 200 Backstroke where Sam Corea, Bridgette McNally and Clara Jenck went 1-2-3. This marked Senior Bridgette McNally's last event of the season on what was an illustrious career as a Pioneer. Both Corea and McNally nabbed NCAA B standards. The men followed suit by taking all three podium spots as well. The Freshman duo of Anton Loncar and Jared Smith took gold and silver respectively with Loncar hitting an NCAA B standard. Senior Darian Brunetti went out with a bang to finish with a lifetime best as well as the bronze metal.

Speed came easy tonight for the Pioneers in the 100 Freestyle as both women and men collected all three medals. Johanna Roas, Drew Matthews and Zoe Huddleston claimed top honors with all three women earning NCAA B standards. Roas posted a blistering 49.20 in the morning to achieve a new conference and school record. Freshman newcomer Ray Bornman continues to find ways to improve as he roasted the morning competition with a 43.49 which is a new conference and school record. He would again have the fastest time at night taking first in an NCAA B standard time of 43.65. Senior Willy Van Dehy claimed second in a solid time of 44.85 and Patrick Guillory would take 3rd in 44.99. Luke Williams would polish off the fourth spot.

Amanda Sanders set a new conference and school record in the morning session of the 200 Breaststroke with an NCAA B standard time of 2:11.98 and would take silver at night. Tim Cottam would also post a new conference and school record in the evening with a time of 1:57.26. Travis Greenwald would take second with a 1:58.69. Both times good for NCAA B standards.

There was a deep field of competition in the women's 200 Butterfly but Grace Sommerville was able to hold off for the win and Senior Captain Kacie Van Buskirk finished her meet and season with this race as well scoring solid points for the Pioneers. The men had four make finals but it was Andrew Torres who took gold with an NCAA B standard and new school record time of 1:44.29. Scott Bergstrom placed 2nd also posting an NCAA B standard.

Onto the men's 3-meter board where Senior Captain Ross Edfort ran an impressive list to post a 354.15 and take his second win on the weekend which was a fitting way for him to finish his final championship. Fellow Senior diver Dana Gau had her final competition last night and secured points in the finals on both boards.

The final races of the weekend were the 4 x 100 Freestyle Relays. Capping off what was an amazingly fast weekend of swimming were the Pioneers female relay of Johanna Roas, Zoe Huddleston, Drew Matthews and Sam Corea. These four women put the icing on the cake of the best championship in school history. Roas led off in a conference and new school record split lowering her time from the individual event today to post a 48.96. The relay earned an NCAA B standard with a final time of 3:17.55 and a new conference and school record. The men's relay consisting of Ray Bornman, Willy Van Dehy, Luke Williams and Patrick Guillory left their mark on the final event of the meet posting a new school record of 2:56.70.

Such an amazing weekend of racing but there is work left to be done as women's and men's NCAA Championships are just weeks away and the Pioneers look to bring their largest group of athletes to the championships in the program's history.