University of Minnesota Athletics

#10 MINNESOTA WINS TRIPLE DUALS WITH EASE

1/29/2000 12:00:00 AM | Men's Swimming & Diving

WisconsThe 10th-ranked Minnesota men's team easily won its Big Ten dual meets at the University Aquatic Center in Minneapolis. The Gopher men took care of 23rd-ranked Purdue, 218-118, and 24th-ranked Wisconsin, 227-100. Minnesota's men won seven of nine events Saturday, giving the Gophers wins in 16 of 19 events in this weekend's meets. Minnesota won both relays and received event wins from Ricardo Dornelas (100 freestyle), Alex Massura (200 backstroke), Max von Bodungen (500 freestyle), Jeff Hackler (200 breaststroke) and Dan Croaston (3 meter diving). Minnesota's men's team will host the two-day Minnesota Challenge, beginning Friday, Feb. 4 at 6 p.m. at the University Aquatic Center.

Men's Swimming Triple Duals -- University Aquatic Center, Minneapolis TEAM SCORES -- Gophers 218, Purdue 118; Gophers 227, Wisconsin 100; Purdue 212.5, Wisconsin 122.5. 200 Freestyle Relay -- 1. Gophers "A" (Dornelas, Butler, Ong, Crook), 1:21.94; 2. Purdue "A", 1:24.03; 3. Gophers "B", 1:24.81; 4. Wisconsin "A", 1:25.30; 5. Gophers "C", 1:26.34 (ex.); 6. Purdue "B", 1:26.38; 3 Meter Diving -- 1. Dan Croaston, Gophers, 489.69; 2. Aaron Forgy, Wisconsin, 389.10; 3. Shane Hillsley, Gophers, 361.35; 4. Kevin Young, Purdue, 328.65. 400 Individual Medley -- 1. Matthew Martin, Purdue, 4:01.07; 2. Dan Kleber, Purdue, 4:03.20; 3. Brendan Coyne, Wisconsin, 4:03.55; 4. Brian Howard, Gophers, 4:03.74; 5. Dov Malnik, Gophers, 4:05.20; 6. Brink Ciferri, Wisconsin, 4:07.55; 7. Tim Sheely, Gophers, 4:08.02; 8. Tommy Drejer, Purdue, 4:10.14. 100 Freestyle -- 1. Ricardo Dornelas, Gophers, 44.95; 2. Allen Ong, Gophers, 45.28; 3. Javier Diaz, Purdue, 45.51; 4. Grant Butler, Minnesota, 46.49; 5. Eric Godsman, Wisconsin, 46.66; 6. Kevin Cornehl, Purdue, 46.78; 7. Andrew Tainter, Wisconsin, 46.89; 8. Russell Zuckerman, Wisconsin, 47.34. 200 Backstroke -- 1. Alex Massura, Gophers, 1:45.91; 2. Todd Smolinski, Gophers, 1:48.75; 3. Ben Bartell, Gophers, 1:49.50; 4. Cory Miller, Wisconsin, 1:49.73; 5. Juan Rodela, Purdue, 1:51.02; 6. Adam Byars, Wisconsin, 1:51.68; 7. Mark Dillon, Gophers, 1:52.72 (ex.); 8. Brink Ciferri, Wisconsin, 1:53.99; 8. Ian Caswell, Purdue, 1:53.99. 100 Butterfly -- 1. Neil Peiffer, Wisconsin, 49.11; 2. Keam Ang, Gophers, 49.41; 3. Chad Krastins, Gophers, 49.80; 4. Brendan Coyle, Wisconsin, 49.89; 5. Dan Kleber, Purdue, 50.01; 6. Tad Sayce, Purdue, 50.26; 6. Yoav Meiri, Gophers, 50.26; 8. Matthew Garrison, Purdue, 51.16. 500 Freestyle -- 1. Max von Bodungen, Gophers, 4:28.24; 2. Matthew Martin, Purdue, 4:33.47; 3. Eric Godsman, Wisconsin, 4:33.65; 4. Matt Taylor, Gophers, 4:34.76; 5. Jeremy Wright, Purdue, 4:37.45; 6. Brandon Crook, Gophers, 4:38.82; 7. Ryan Ayers, Gophers, 4:39.19 (ex.); 8. Tommy Drejer, Purdue, 4:41.04. 200 Breaststroke -- 1. Jeff Hackler, Gophers, 2:01.59; 2. Dov Malnik, Gophers, 2:03.48; 3. Michael Miller, Purdue, 2:04.40; 4. Guiherme Rego, Purdue, 2:04.97; 5. Chris Forrest, Gophers, 2:05.71; 6. Brian Neuman, Wisconsin, 2:06.9; 7. Brian Porter, Gophers, 2:07.55 (ex.); 8. Brian Howard, Gophers, 2:07.63 (ex.). 400 Free Relay -- 1. Gophers "A" (Massura, Dornelas, Ong, von Bodungen), 3:00.19; 2. Purdue "A", 3:04.11; 3. Wisconsin "A", 3:04.86; 4. Gophers "B", 3:05.19; 5. Purdue "B", 3:09.43; 6. Gophers "C", 3:10.11 (ex.); 7. Wisconsin "B", 3:10.31.

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