Minnesota vs Purdue vs Northwestern
- Minneapolis, MN
- January 31-February 1, 2025
- SCY (25 Yards)
- Full Meet Outcomes: Day 1 | Day 2
- Group Scores:
- Ladies:
- Northwestern 200 – Purdue 153
- #24 Minnesota 241 – Purdue 112
- #24 Minnesota 241 – Northwestern 112
- Males:
- #24 Northwestern 192 – Purdue 161
- Minnesota 248 – Purdue 105
- Minnesota 232.5 – #24 Northwestern 120.5
- Ladies:
Minnesota hosted Northwestern and Purdue for a Large Ten Triple Twin, and the final meet of the common season for 2 of the three groups. Minnesota got here away victorious in each males’s and ladies’s meets, and Northwestern defeated Purdue for the ultimate meet.
Ladies’s Recap:
The Minnesota ladies had a quick efficiency, going virtually solely private greatest occasions throughout their occasion wins.
On Friday, Minnesota gained each relays. They began the meet with a victory within the 200 medley relay with Ava Yablonski (24.10), Ava Goodno (27.26), Morgan Thomas (23.69), and Hannah Cornish (22.16) going 1:37.21 within the occasion. Northwestern completed 2nd at 1:38.70 and Purdue was third at 1:39.18.
They went on to win the 800 free relay on the conclusion of the meet, swimming 7:07.48 with the workforce of Anja Kaljevic (1:46.17), Katie McCarthy (1:46.92), Mina Kaljevic (1:46.64), Livi Wanner (1:47.75). Northwestern (7:12.85) got here out on prime of Purdue for 2nd (7:16.46).
The Golden Gophers additionally gained the 400 free relay, the ultimate occasion on Saturday, coming in at 3:16.61 with Livi Wanner (48.79), Mina Kaljevic (49.27), Hannah Cornish (49.25), and Morgan Thomas (49.30). In addition they took the 2nd place spot at 3:20.24 with their ‘B’ relay. Purude got here in third at 3:22.84 and Northwestern was 4th, ending in 3:23.70
Minnesota gained a lot of the particular person occasions as effectively, with one among their athletes successful each of her particular person occasions, freshman Livi Wanner.
Wanner gained the 50 freestyle on Friday, swimming a brand new private greatest time of twenty-two.18. She went on to win the 100 free in 48.42, one other new private greatest time for her.
The remainder of the freestyle occasions additionally went to Minnesota ladies, and every occasion had a unique champion. The 200 free went to Anja Kaljevic in 1:45.88, a brand new greatest time, and Minnesota swept the highest three spots within the occasion. Katie McCarthy gained the five hundred freestyle in 4:42.16, which was once more a Minnesota sweep of the highest 3. Eliot Kennedy took the 1000 in a brand new private greatest 9:33.64, which ranks her twelfth within the Division I season rankings.
Ava Yablonski (100 back- 51.99), Claire Reinke (200 fly- 1:57.02), and Ava Gustafson (200 breast- 2:11.01) had been the opposite occasion winners for Minnesota. All three of those occasions had been new private bests.
The Purdue ladies gained three particular person swimming occasions, and two diving occasions over the 2 days.
Graduate pupil Kathryn Ackerman was accountable for tw of the occasion wins, sweeping the IM occasions. On Friday, she gained the 200 IM in 1:59.44, a brand new season greatest time. She additionally gained the 400 IM on Saturday at 4:11.14.
Abby Marcukaitis was the opposite Purdue swimming occasion winner, taking the 200 backstroke in a brand new private greatest time of 1:54.46. This was additionally a brand new college document for Marcukaitis, breaking Jackie Smailis‘s 1:54.61 from the 2019 Large Ten championships.
Freshman Avery Worobel gained each the scored diving occasions, breaking the Purdue freshman document within the 1-Meter along with her rating of 334.10. This improved the earlier document set by Daryn Wright two years in the past. She additionally gained the 3-Meter occasion, scoring 354.80.
Lastly, Northwestern gained two particular person occasions and one relay.
They began the day on Saturday with a victory within the 200 free relay, swimming 1:29.48 with the workforce of Lindsay Ervin (22.78), Nikki Venema (22.07), Audrey Yu (22.26), and Amy Pan (22.37). Minnesota got here 2nd, simply behind them at 1:29.55. Purdue got here third in 1:31.80.
Sophomore Maggie Papanicholas gained the 100 breast in 1:00.35, a brand new private greatest time for her, and freshman Sophie Martin positioned 2nd within the occasion. Martin went on to win the 100 fly for Northwestern, coming in at 52.34, additionally a private greatest.
Males’s Recap:
The Minnesota males additionally had an unbelievable meet, upsetting the #24 ranked Northwestern males to win each of their duals. They carried out barely higher on Friday, successful eight of the 11 occasions, the place on Saturday they gained three of the eight.
On Friday, they gained each relays, beginning with the 200 medley relay the place Casey Stowe (21.56), Kaiser Neverman (23.72), Jacob Johnson (20.57), and Davide Harabagiu (19.42) went 1:25.27. Northwestern completed 2nd at 1:25.57, and Purdue got here third at 1:26.81.
The Golden Gophers additionally gained the final occasion of the day, taking the 800 freestyle relay in 6:25.40 with Tyler Hansen (46.36), Bar Soloveychik (1:34.77), Joey Tepper (1:36.26), and Daniel Eichel (1:36.44). Northwestern edged out Purdue for third, coming in at 6:31.30 to the Boilermaker’s 6:31.81.
Two of the Minnesota males gained particular person occasions throughout each days of the meet. Bar Soloveychik swept the space occasions, taking the 1000 in a brand new private better of 8:52.17. This time ranks him seventeenth within the Division I rankings this season. He additionally gained the five hundred free in 4:17.14, which was a brand new season greatest time for him.
Max Scheurer was the opposite twin occasion winner, sweeping the breaststrokes. Scheurer went 52.92 within the 100 breast and 1:54.03 within the 200, each of which had been new private greatest occasions.
Jacob Johnson (200 fly- 1:41.94), Ryan Slonac (200 IM- 1:45.28), Joey Tepper (400 IM- 3:48.22) rounded out Minnesota’s swimming occasion wins.
In addition they swept the diving occasions, with junior YuTong Wang setting a faculty document on the 3-Meter at 472.05, and successful the 1-Meter in 402.45.
Northwestern had the following most occasion wins, coming in at 4 particular person and 1 relay victory.
Their particular person wins all got here from two athletes. Sophomore Cade Duncan gained the 50 free (19.97) and the 100 free (43.03). David Gerchik swept the backstroke occasions, going a brand new private better of 46.07 within the 100 and 1:41.82, a season greatest, within the 200.
Northwestern additionally gained the final occasion of the meet, the 400 free relay, with their workforce of Cade Duncan (42.90), Stuart Seymour (43.20), Connor Schuster (43.35), and David Gerchik (42.76) swimming 2:52.21. Minnesota and Purude had a race for 2nd, with Minnesota finally popping out on prime at 2:55.57 over Purdue’s 2:55.68.
Lastly, Purdue gained three occasions, two particular person and one relay.
Brady Samuels was accountable for each particular person occasion wins, taking the 200 free in 1:34.49 and the 100 fly in 45.37.
Samuels additionally contributed to their successful 200 free relay. Nathaniel Thomas (19.89) Dominic Mazurek (19.83), Idris Muhammad (19.65), and Brady Samuels (19.01) went 1:18.38 to return out virtually a second forward of the 2nd place groups, Minnesota and Northwestern who tied for 2nd at 1:19.26.
