Sioux Falls, S.D. – The Northern State swim team finished the 2022 USF Quad-Duals with their second win in as many days against the Dragons of MSU Moorhead. The Wolves defeated the Dragons 116-61 but fell to Augustana (176-42) and Sioux Falls (133.5-52.5).
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THE QUICK DETAILS
Final Score: NSU 52.5, USF 133.5; NSU 116, MSUM 61; NSU 42, AU 176
Records: NSU 6-6, AU 10-0, MSUM 0-7, USF 5-3
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HOW IT HAPPENED
- Northern State opened Saturday's dual meet with a fourth place finish in the 200 yard medley, the team of Maddie Gonzales, Mayson Sheldon, Lauren Forsyth, and Delaney Ryken finished with a time of 1:54.20
- Haley Osborne was Northern's top finisher in the 200 yard freestyle, hitting the wall with a time of 2:02.94
- Ryken earned a tenth place finish for the Wolves in the 50 yard freestyle, finishing with a time of 25.29
- Lilly Grebner earned her first of two wins on the day in the 400 yard IM with a time of 4:38.69, she claimed her second win of the day in the 200 yard butterfly with a time of 2:09.85
- Ryken earned another tenth place finish in the 100 yard freestyle, hitting the wall with a time of 56.39
- Gonzales earned a top-5 finish in the 200 yard backstroke, finishing fifth place with a time of 2:12.96
- Hannah Rodts was Northern's top finisher in the 500 yard freestyle, earning a seventh place finish with a time of 5:38.41
- Sheldon earned a ninth place finish in the 200 yard breaststroke, hitting the wall in a time of 2:38.26
- The Wolves closed the USF Quad-Duals with a fifth place finish in the 800 yard freestyle relay, the team of Haley Osborne, Brianna Back, Maddie Gonzales, and Lilly Grebner swam to a time of 8:25.93
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NORTHERN STATE STATISTICAL STANDOUTS
Lilly Grebner: won 400 yard IM (4:38.69) and 200 yard butterfly (2:09.85)
Maddie Gonzales: fifth place finish in 200 yard backstroke (2:12.96)
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UP NEXT
Northern State will return to Aberdeen for a dual meet with the University of Mary next Saturday, October 29. The Wolves and Marauders will start at 5 p.m. at the Aberdeen YMCA.
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