The Saginaw Valley State University Swimming and Diving programs completed their competition over the weekend at Cleveland State University and the University of Chicago. For the swimmers, the Cardinal men finished in 7th place overall and the men were 8th against Division I competition. 

Phoenix Fall Classic - Divers

• On the women's side, Wilhelmina Francisco qualified for the NCAA Division II Dive-in Meet and set a new program record with her mark of 452 points on the three meter board.
• Justin Ott finished in third place with a new program record score of 438.05 points on the one meter board. 

Magnus Cup Invitational - Swimmers

Women

• 200 Backstroke - A Final | Amanda Thielen | 1st | 2:02.16 | NCAA 'B' Cut 
• 200 Backstroke - A Final | Rebeca Martinez | 9th | 2:08.44
• 650 Freestyle | Alexandra Davis | 14th | 17:50.54
• 50 Butterfly - C Final | Sarah Thompson | 27.70
• 100 Freestyle - B Final | Melanie Soenksen | 52.82
• 200 Breaststroke - A Final | Lydia Mattar | 2:21.42
• 200 Butterfly - C Final | Rebeca Martinez | 2:11.54

Men

• 200 Breaststroke - A Final | Shaun Yap | 1st | 2:03.31
• 1650 Freestyle | Peter Lin | 10th | 16:15.56
• 50 Butterfly - A Final - Michael Spears | 6th | 23.28
• 50 Butterfly - A Final - Dylan Kopack | 7th | 23.34
• 200 Backstroke - B Final | Philip Billiu | 15th | 1:56.82
• 50 Backstroke - A Final | Nick Berens | 8th | 24.64
• 200 Butterfly - B Final | Dalton Pokley | 11th | 1:55.70
• 200 Butterfly - B Final | Jayden Hutchinson | 12th | 1:55.77
• 400 Freestlye Relay | 9th | 3:08.15 | Shaun Yap, Kyle Amick, Peter Lin, Michael Spears

Up Next...

The Cardinals are off until Friday, January 12, when they travel to compete against conference foe Wayne State University. That meet is slated to begin at 5:00 p.m. in Detroit. 

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