TERRE HAUTE, Ind. – The Indiana State Swimming and Diving team defeated Ball State by a score of 172.5-127.5 and fell to Southern Illinois by a score of 151.0-149.0 on Friday afternoon at the Vigo County Aquatic Center.
 
Surging Sycamores
Andrea Putrimas earned the Sycamores' first victory of the day in the 1000 freestyle clocking a season-best time of 10:13.74. Putrimas' time was also second-best in program history. Rhiannon Wozny was right behind Putrimas clocking a season-best time of 10:20.90 and third-best in program history.
 
Hawaii-native Kaimi Matsumoto dominated the 50 freestyle posting a season-best time of 23.93. Matsumoto also posted a season-best time in the 100 freestyle with a time of 51.66.
 
Senior Marlene Pavlu Lewin clocked a season-best time of 56.22 in the 100 backstroke. Pavlu Lewin also earned a first-place finish in the 200 backstroke with a time of 1:58.83, respectively.

ISU Performers
400 Medley Relay: Second Place, Pavlu Lewin, Nasiou, Gray, Mansker, 3:47.70
1000 Freestyle: First Place, Andrea Putrimas, 10:13.74
200 Freestyle: Third Place, Emily Webb, 1:52.89
100 Backstroke: Second Place, Marlene Pavlu Lewin, 56.22
100 Breaststroke: Fourth Place, Anna Maria Nasiou, 1:05.19
200 Butterfly: First Place, Marni Gray, 2:04.08
50 Freestyle: First Place, Kaimi Matsumoto, 23.93
100 Freestyle: Second Place, Kaimi Matsumoto, 51.66
200 Backstroke: First Place, Marlene Pavlu Lewin, 1:58.83
200 Breaststroke: Fourth Place, Anna Maria Nasiou, 2:22.90
500 Freestyle: Second Place, Andrea Putrimas, 5:00.60
100 Butterfly: First Place, Marni Gray, 55.72
200 Individual Medley: Second Place, Kaimi Matsumoto, 2:06.95
200 Freestyle Relay: First Place, Fero, Pavlu Lewin, Mansker, Matsumoto, 1:33.96
1 Meter Dive: Third Place, Bailey Betzer, 223.30
3 Meter Dive: Sixth Place, Bailey Betzer, 225.90

Up Next
Indiana State will hit the road for the Missouri Valley Conference Championships in Carbondale, Ill. April 14-16.
 
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