Aberdeen, S.D. – The Northern State University swim team will travel to Morris, Minn. for a dual against University of Minnesota Morris. The meet is set to start at 5:30 p.m. on Friday Nov. 10^th.

The Wolves return to the pool after defeating University of Mary 144-117 on Saturday afternoon.  As a unit, NSU finished the meet with seven first place finishes, and move to 1-11 in duals on the season.

The 400 medley relay team featuring Lexie Malimanek, Kady Harris, Karlie Brown, and Maida Walters began the meet notching a second place finish with a time of 4:12.12. Skoric finished the meet with three first place finishes in the in the 200 free (2:00.42), 100 back (59.40), and 500 free (5:20.95). Kady Harris followed with two first place finishes in the 50 breaststroke with a time of 32:26 and 100 breaststroke with a time of 1:09.80. Josie Gillund also finished first place in the 100 free with a time of 56.27. Ashley Dunn, Kalina Emaus, Edda Skoric, and Josie Gillund capped off the meet winning the 800 free relay with a time of 8:10.27.
 
About Minnesota Morris

• The Cougars are 2-1 in duals with recent loss to St. Catherine University.
• Montana Lawrence tallied a first place finish in the 1000-yard freestyle with a time of 11:50.90, while Katie Beauto notched a first place finish in the 50 fly with a time of 26.30 against St. Catherine.
• Caitlin Papke finished the dual nabbing a second place finish in the 100 free with a time of 57.67.
• Dave Molesworth is in his 14^th season as head coach at UMM.

 
Last Match-Up

• The Wolves defeated the Cougars 214-79 in the 2016-2017 season.
• As a unit, NSU recorded 13 first place finishes in the 16 event meet.
• Hannah Kastigar, Kady Harris, Karlie Brown, and Kayla Sproles finished first place in the 200 free relay with a time of 1:53.04.
• Kalina Emaus led the Wolves with three individual first place finishes in the 1650 free (18:38.18), 200 fly (2:14.74), and 500 free (5:29.98).
• Skoric notched two first place finishes the 100 back with a time of 1:01.59 and 200 back with a time of 2:10.66.
• Northern State finished the meet with the 200 free relay team consisting of Hannah Kastigar, Edda Skoric, Sierra Ohm and Kayla Sproles notching first place with a time of 1:42.47.