DUBUQUE, Iowa – Despite missing some key contributors, Loras College Swimming and Diving split its dual against Beloit College Saturday afternoon, securing a 144-27 victory on the men's side and falling 135-92 on the women's side.
The Duhawks held up in the pool, totaling 12 individual winning times, all while putting up four top-three sweeps. The Duhawks also celebrated senior day, with
Brad LaGrange,
Brian Day,
Payton Markowski,
Annie Quinn,
Noah James,
Jonathan Broas,
Austin Jorgensen,
Grace VanPetten,
James McArthur,
Gannon Harrington, and
Ellianna Stine all being celebrated by the Duhawk faithful for their contributions to the program over the past four years.
1st Place Finishes & Top-Three Sweeps
- Men's 200 Medley Relay: Broas, Day, James, Markowski (1:47.17)
- Women's 200 Free: Molly Strohmeyer, 1st place (2:13.66)
- Men's 200 Free: Brad LaGrange, 1st place (1:54.26)
- Women's 50 Yard Free: Annie Quinn, 1st place (25.49)
- Men's 50 Yard Free: Will Larson, 1st place (22.18), Caden Gillmore, 2nd place (23.40), Marcus Leitzen, 3rd place (23.80)
- Men's 1-Meter: Cainan Lovan, 1st place (143.65), Gannon Harrington, 2nd place (138.80), James McArthur, 3rd place (124.60)
- Women's 100 Butterfly: Emma Nelson, 1st place (1:06.22)
- Men's 100 Butterfly: Noah James, 1st place (1:00.28)
- Women's 100 Free: Annie Quinn, 1st place (57.95)
- Men's 100 Free: Will Larson, 1st place (49.01), Brad LaGrange, 2nd place (51.01), Austin Jorgensen, 3rd place (54.60)
- Men's 200 Backstroke: Joey Kock, 1st place (2:15.30)
- Men's 1-Meter Dive: Cainan Lovan, 1st place (210.68), James McArthur, 2nd place (192.20), Marcus Leitzen, 3rd place (181.80)
- Men's 100 Backstroke: Brian Day, 1st place (1:04.19)
- Men's 200 Free Relay: LaGrange, Gillmore, Jorgensen, Larson (1:31.45)
Up Next
The Duhawks are back in action next weekend on Saturday, Jan. 27 when the programs travel up to Oshkosh, Wis. to take on the University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh. Action gets underway at 1 p.m.