TERRE HAUTE, Ind. – Indiana State claimed 13 of the 14 events inside the pool, including sweeping both relays, as the Sycamores topped Northern Kentucky, 197-61, in dual meet action on Saturday afternoon inside the Vigo County Aquatic Center.
Maria Saldana Riebeling,
Grace Cummings (twice),
Kaleigh Kelley (twice),
Lily Glasgow,
Erin Cummins,
Annabelle Francke,
Ilkim Karaali, and
Gemma Dilks all claimed individual victories in the water on the day to highlight Indiana State's efforts in the water.
Top Indiana State Finishers in Each Event
The Sycamores opened competition taking the top three spots in the 200-yard Medley Relay with the group of Keefe, Karaali, Johnson, and Kelley going 1:42.95 to claim the top overall position.
Kate Reeves,
Jenna Nave, Barasch, and Cummins placed second in 1:45.14, while
Kiarra Thomas, Glasgow,
Raz Harel, and Ash Saple were third in 1:46.59. The final group of
Paige Austin-Burrows,
Ella Moustgaard, Francke, and
Anna Asplund placed fifth in 1:50.16.
Riebeling and
Elle Santucci were the Sycamores' top finishers in the 1000-yard Freestyle event as the Indiana State duo finished first and second in the field. Riebeling went 10:16.14 to claim the win, while Santucci went 10:33.95 in her first swim at the distance on the season.
Cummings picked up her first win of the day in the 200-yard Freestyle as the sophomore went out in 1:51.07 to lead the field.
Sahara Visscher was second in 1:52.22, while
Giada Tarterini was third in 1:52.28.
Eva Nordyke (1:52.57) and Dilks (1:52.73) were also inside the top five, while
Rachel Stutz went 1:54.10 in an exhibition swim.
Kelley was the first to the wall in the 100-yard Backstroke as the senior touched the wall in 57.88 to claim the victory. Moustgaard was second in 58.71, while Harel placed third in 59.39.
Glasgow, Nave, Austin-Burrows, and Keefe were the top four finishers in the 100-yard Breaststroke event. Glasgow claimed the win in 1:03.25, while Nave (1:04.66) and Austin-Burrows (1:04.92) were also inside the top three. Keefe finished in 1:06.49.
Cummins claimed the win in the 200-yard Fly with a time of 2:03.53, while Johnson was second to the wall in 2:05.03. Francke placed fourth overall in 2:09.87.
The 50-yard Freestyle featured three Sycamores inside the top five with Karaali the top Indiana State finisher in 24.86 to claim second in the field. Saple was third in 24.89, while Reeves placed fifth in 25.36.
The Sycamores claimed the first five spots in the 100-yard Freestyle led by Kelley's 50.36 to win the event. Austin-Burrows was second in 52.05, finishing ahead of Visscher (52.07). Barasch and Riebeling both tied at 52.61 to claim fourth. Cummings (53.13) and Saple (54.81) both competed in exhibitions in the event.
Francke and Moustgaard claimed the top two spots in the 200-yard Backstroke to lead the way in the event. Francke picked up her first win of the season with a time of 2:05.49, while Moustgaard finished in 2:07.15.
The Sycamores recorded the top three spots in the 200-yard Breaststroke with Karaali picking up the win in 2:27.01. Santucci was .06 back of her teammate in second place with a time of 2:27.10, while Thomas finished third in 2:27.40.
Dilks led three Sycamores in the top three spots in the 500-yard Freestyle as the junior went out in 4:54.98 to claim the win. Asplund was second in 5:07.62, while Reeves placed third in 5:15.57.
The Sycamores placed four inside the top five in the 100-yard Fly led by Barasch's second-place finish in 56.51. Riebeling was third in 57.20, while Cummins (57.27) and Nordyke (57.50) rounded out the group. Tarterini (1:00.21), Stutz (58.01), and Santucci (58.47) also competed.
Indiana State sent seven swimmers into the 200-yard IM exhibition swim with Johnson leading the pack with a time of 2:05.51. Austin-Burrows (2:07.31) and Keefe (2:07.74) were also in the top three, while Asplund (2:08.41) and Nave (2:11.52) finished fourth and fifth. Thomas (2:11.97) and Harel (2:12.22) rounded out the field.
Cummings recorded her first win in the 400-yard IM to lead teammate Glasgow in the field. The sophomore went out in 4:30.45 to claim the victory, while Glasgow finished in 4:32.35.
Indiana State claimed the top three positions in the 200-yard Freestyle Relay with the team of Cummins, Barasch, Johnson, and Kelley finishing in 1:34.48 to record the win. Riebeling, Stutz, Visscher, and Karaali (1:34.91) finished second, while Nordyke, Dilks, Saple, and Keefe placed third in 1:37.85. The final group of Asplund, Reeves, Nave, and Santucci touched in 1:40.77 to close out the event in fifth place.
Up Next
The Indiana State swimming & diving team is back in action on Friday, November 6, as the Sycamores host UIC and Evansville in a double dual meet at the Vigo County Aquatic Center with events set to start at 3 p.m. ET.
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