University of Minnesota Athletics
MEN'S SWIMMING WINS DUALS AGAINST NORTHWESTERN AND INDIANA
10/28/2000 12:00:00 AM | Men's Swimming & Diving
The Golden Gophers won nine of the 16 events. Freshman Justin Mortimer and sophomores Todd Smolinski and Jeff Hackler each won two events. Mortimer won the 1000 freestyle with a time of nine minutes and 16.85 seconds and the 500 free with a time 4:33.49. Smolinski won the 100 backstroke with a 49.15 and the 200 back with a 1:49.71. Hackler won both the 100 and 200 breaststroke events with times of 56.99 and 2:03.14, respectively. The other three event winners were the 200 medley relay (Smolinski, Hackler, Chad Krastins and Atwood), Krastins in the 100 butterfly and Dan Croaston in three-meter diving.
Minnesota's next meet is Nov. 3 and 4 against North Carolina and South Carolina in Chapel Hill , N.C. Complete Minnesota results and the event winners from today's meet follow.
200 Yard Medley Relay 1. Minnesota A, Todd Smolinski, Jeff Hackler, Chad Krastins, Mark Atwood, 1:32.57 4. Minnesota B, Ben Bartell, Dov Malnik, Matt Taylor, Grant Butler 1:34.79 6. Michael Melrose, Chris Forrest, Brian Gettelfinger, Luke Schustaer 1000 Yard Freestyle 1. Justin Mortimer, 9:16.85 4. Karl Frisinger, 9:42.37 5. Adam Apprill, 9:45.94 6. Tim Sheely, 9:46.56 200 Yard Freestyle 1. Steve Steketee, 1:40.45, Northwestern 4. Brandon Crook, 1:43.63 6. Aaron Schilt, 1:44.35 7. Mark Dillon, 1:44.41 9. Erik Esbjornsson, 1:47.25 100 Yard Backstroke 1. Todd Smolinski, 49:15 2. Ben Bartell, 51.28 6. Ryan Plummer, 53.72 7. Michael Melrose, 53.77 100 Yard Breaststroke 1. Jeff Hackler, 56.99 3. Dov Malnik, 57.41 5. Chris Forrest, 59.38 7. Brian Porter, 1:00.81 200 Yard Butterfly 1. Kellan O'Connor, 1:49.82, Northwestern 3. Chad Krastins, 1:52.72 6. Matt Taylor, 1:55.43 7. Tim Sheely, 1:58.01 9. Kristopher Carver, 2:01.02 50 Yard Freestyle 1. Adam Kennedy, 21.03, Northwestern 4. Mark Atwood, 21.65 5. Grant Butler, 21.70 6. Brian Gettelfinger, 21.87 7. Ben Bartell, 22.00 9. Luke Schuster, 22.49 I-Meter Diving 1. Tom Davidson, 341.45, Indiana 2. Dan Croaston, 296.35 3. Ben Herdt, 279.95 --- Adam White, 248.60 100 Yard Freestyle 1. Steve Steketee, 45.78, Northwestern 5. Mark Atwood, 47.74 6. Grant Butler, 47.80 7. Brian Gettelfinger, 48.21 8. Erik Esbjornsson, 48.33 10. Luke Schuster, 49.17 200 Yard Backstroke 1. Todd Smolinski, 1:49.71 3. Ben Bartell, 1:52.89 8. Ryan Plummer, 1:55.25 10. Michael Melrose, 2:00.02 200 Yard Breaststroke 1. Jeff Hackler, 2:03.14 2. Dov Malnik, 2:08.37 3. Chris Forrest, 2:08.45 6. Brian Porter, 2:10.59 9. Kristopher Carver, 2:15.25 500 Yard Freestyle 1. Justin Mortimer, 4:33.49 4. Matt Taylor, 4:41.06 5. Brandon Crook, 4:43.34 6. Karl Fisinger, 4:44.85 8. Tim Sheely, 4:48.39 100 Yard Butterfly 1. Chad Krastins, 49.76 3. Mark Dillon, 51.63 6. Todd Smolinski, 52.27 9. Aaron Schilt, 54.34 3-Meter Diving 1. Dan Croaston, 331.15 4. Ben Herdt, 253.50 --- Adam White, 222.70 400 Yard IM 1. Todd Capen, 4:01.50, Northwestern 3. Ryan Plummer, 4:05.54 5. Jus tin Mortimer, 4:07.33 7. Jeff Hackler, 4:12.74 9. Kristopher Carver, 4:!3.55 10. Chris Forrest, 4:14.16 11. Dov Malnik, 4:14.26 15. Adam Apprill, 4:19.36 400 Yard Freestyle Relay 1. Northwestern A, 3:05.11 2. Minnesota B, Chad Krastins, Mark Dillon, Mark Atwood, Grant Butler, 3:08.05 3. Minnesota A, Brian Gettelfinger, Matt Taylor, Brandon Crook, Erik Esbjornsson 6. Minnesota C, Aaron Schilt, Luke Schuster
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