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University of Minnesota
B1G Triple Dual
Gophers Lead After Day One of B1G Triple Duals
1/30/2015 12:00:00 AM | Men's Swimming & Diving
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Day One Results
CURRENT SCORES
Men:
Minnesota 130-56 Northwestern
Minnesota 98.5-87.5 Purdue
Purdue 114-72 Northwestern
Women:
Minnesota 138-45 Northwestern
Minnesota 121-65 Purdue
Purdue 124-59 Northwestern
MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. - Day one of the B1G Triple Dual between Minnesota, Purdue and Northwestern concluded tonight at the Jean K. Freeman Aquatic Center. The Gophers have the lead on both the men's and women's competition. Competition will continue tomorrow with diving beginning at 11:00 a.m. CT, followed by swimming at noon.
To start the meet, Tori Simenec, Kierra Smith, Danielle Nack and Rebecca Weiland placed first in the women's 200 medley relay with a time of 1:41.65.
The Gophers' "A" relay was disqualified, with the "B" relay of Chris Johnson, Eric Sande, Nick Orf and Ryan Miksch taking third with a time of 1:31.87.
In the women's 1000 freestyle, rookie Brooke Zeiger placed third with a time of 10:00.53. Fellow freshman Brooke Lorentzen placed fifth with a 10:02.33.
Senior CJ Smith took home first in the men's 1000 freestyle, finishing with a time of 9:04.90. Logan Redondo finished with a time of 9:24.75 for third place.
Jessica Plant placed first with a time of 1:47.41 in the women's 200 freestyle. Maddie Hoch followed with a time of 1:48.97 for second.
Sophomore Paul Fair placed second in the 200 free, finishing with a time of 1:39.09. Freshman Michael Nunan took home a third-place finish with a time of 1:39.75 in the event.
Senior Tori Simenec finished second in the women's 100 backstroke with a time of 55.76. Katelyn Holmquist placed fifth with a time of 57.20.
Daryl Turner finished with a time of 47.99 in the 100 back for first place. Senior Chris Johnson tied for third place with a 50.06.
Kierra Smith placed first in the women's 100 breaststroke, finishing with a time of 1:02.49. Freshman Rae Bullinger finished with a 1:03.90 for third.
Freshman Conner McHugh placed second in the men's 100 breast with a time of 55.38. Eric Sande placed fourth with a time of 55.97.
Rookie Danielle Nack finished second in the women's 200 fly, finishing with a time of 2:00.62. Senior Devin Ste. Marie took fourth with a time of 2:01.93.
Andrew Hartbarger (1:49.93) and Brandon Hatanaka (1:50.78) went 1-2 in the men's 200 butterfly.
Rebecca Weiland had a first-place finish in the women's 50 freestyle. The senior finished with a time of 22.60. Lauren Votava placed fourth in the event, finishing with a 23.38.
Daryl Turner placed second in the men's 50 freestyle, finishing with a time of 20.38. Ian Gordon finished fifth with a time of 20.85.
Kierra Smith picked up her second individual win of the night in the women's 200 IM. Smith finished with a time of 2:03.02. Freshman Brooke Zeiger followed for second with a 2:04.52.
Jakub Maly posted the top time for the Gophers in the men's 200 IM, finishing with a time of 1:49.96 for second. Andrew Hartbarger had a 1:51.60 for third.
In the women's 800 free relay, Lauren Votava, Jessica Plant, Tori Simenec and Kiera Janzen placed first with a time of 7:16.07. Minnesota's "B" relay of Brooke Zeiger, Maddie Hoch, Abigail Raatz and Brooke Lorentzen placed third with a time of 7:26.15.
The relay team of Michael Nunan, Paul Fair, Ben Bravence and Logan Redondo finished first with a 6:40.38 in the men's 800 free relay. The "B" relay for the Gophers placed fourth with a 6:48.28.
Lexi Tenenbaum placed first on the women's three-meter board, totaling 316.90 points. Teammates Jessica Ramberg (312.40) and Yu Zhou (295.35) followed for second and third.
On the men's platform, Matt Barnard finished third with 364.15 points. Manny Pollard (324.10) and Erik Larsen (294.15) took fifth and sixth respectively.
Tomorrow's events will include: 200 free relay, 400 IM, 100 free, 200 back, 100 fly, 500 free, 200 breast, 400 free relay, women's platform diving and men's three-meter diving.
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