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men's butterfly vs NC and Manchester 1-13-24
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Men's Swimming and Diving by Eric Willuweit

Swimming And Diving Wrap Up Regular Season With Split At Lake Forest

Lake Forest, Ill. - Competing in their final regular season meet before the Liberal Arts Conference Championships in mid-February, the Illinois Tech swimming and diving team split their dual meet against host Lake Forest College Saturday afternoon.

The men's team defeated Lake Forest 138-92, while the women's team fell to the Foresters 121-73.

Bjarne van Oord of the men's team broke the Lake Forest pool record in the 100-meter backstroke with a time of 58.12. The previous record had been held since 2016.

The men's team finished 2-2 in single-dual meets on the season, and also took first place in the home double-dual meet against North Central (IL) and Manchester.

The women's team finished 0-4 in single-dual meets, but also took first place in the home double-dual against North Central (IL) and Manchester.

Illinois Tech at Lake Forest

Men's Team Results
  • Illinois Tech 138 - Lake Forest 92
Men's Notable Performances
  • 1st Place - 200-meter Medley Relay - 1:49.60 - (IIT A - van Oord, Colomer, Chance, Maners)
  • 1st Place - 200-meter Freestyle Relay - 1:37.51 - (IIT A - Rose, Novak, Halmy, Chance)
  • Tristan Minarik - 2nd place - 800-meter Freestyle - 9:21.08
  • Cole Kincart - 3rd place - 800-meter Freestyle - 9:22.15
  • Don Rose - 1st place - 50-meter Freestyle - 24.83; 3rd place - 100-meter Freestyle - 55.24
  • Bjarne van Oord - 1st place - 200-meter IM - 2:15.05; 1st place - 100-meter Backstroke - 58.12* (*pool record)
  • David Halmy - 1st place - 100-meter Butterfly - 1:01.10
  • Ian Novak - 1st place - 100-meter Freestyle - 54.39
  • Aidan Chance - 3rd place - 100-meter Backstroke - 1:03.39
  • Mark Klinchin - 2nd place - 400-meter Freestyle - 4:23.11
  • Cameron Kramer - 3rd place - 200-meter IM - 2:22.75; 3rd place - 400-meter Freestyle - 4:32.34
  • Griffin Colomer - 1st place - 100-meter Breaststroke - 1:10.05
  • Evan Standish - 1st place - 1-meter Diving - 188.90
Women's Team Results
  • Lake Forest 121 - Illinois Tech 73
Women's Notable Performances
  • Grace Kolody - 2nd place - 200-meter Freestyle - 2:27.91; 2nd place - 100-meter Backstroke - 1:19.76
  • Emma Dutkiewicz - 3rd place - 200-meter Freestyle - 2:34.67
  • Taryn Oser - 2nd place - 50-meter Freestyle - 32.06; 2nd place - 400-meter Freestyle - 5:13.95
  • Claire van Biljon - 2nd place - 200-meter IM - 2:35.96; 2nd place - 100-meter Freestyle - 1:01.43
  • Nethmi Bopearatchy - 2nd place - 100-meter Butterfly - 1:14.82
Up Next
The Scarlet Hawks will be in training and preparation mode as they get ready for the Liberal Arts Conference Championships February 14th-17th at the Hobart Aquatic Center in Hobart, Indiana. Illinois Tech is the host school for the 2024 LAC Championships.
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Players Mentioned

Aidan Chance

Aidan Chance

Backstroke
5' 11"
Freshman
Griffin Colomer

Griffin Colomer

Breaststroke
6' 0"
Junior
David Halmy

David Halmy

Butterfly
5' 11"
Junior
Cole Kincart

Cole Kincart

Distance / Individual Medley
5' 11"
Junior
Mark Klinchin

Mark Klinchin

Distance Freestyle
5' 11"
Senior
Cameron Kramer

Cameron Kramer

Distance Freestyle / Individual Medley
6' 0"
Senior
Tristan Minarik

Tristan Minarik

Backstroke
5' 10"
Freshman
Ian Novak

Ian Novak

Freestyle/Butterfly
6' 2"
Freshman
Don Rose

Don Rose

Butterfly
5' 10"
Freshman
Evan Standish

Evan Standish

Diving
5' 5"
Junior
Bjarne van Oord

Bjarne van Oord

Backstroke/IM
6' 2"
Graduate Student

Players Mentioned

Aidan Chance

Aidan Chance

5' 11"
Freshman
Backstroke
Griffin Colomer

Griffin Colomer

6' 0"
Junior
Breaststroke
David Halmy

David Halmy

5' 11"
Junior
Butterfly
Cole Kincart

Cole Kincart

5' 11"
Junior
Distance / Individual Medley
Mark Klinchin

Mark Klinchin

5' 11"
Senior
Distance Freestyle
Cameron Kramer

Cameron Kramer

6' 0"
Senior
Distance Freestyle / Individual Medley
Tristan Minarik

Tristan Minarik

5' 10"
Freshman
Backstroke
Ian Novak

Ian Novak

6' 2"
Freshman
Freestyle/Butterfly
Don Rose

Don Rose

5' 10"
Freshman
Butterfly
Evan Standish

Evan Standish

5' 5"
Junior
Diving
Bjarne van Oord

Bjarne van Oord

6' 2"
Graduate Student
Backstroke/IM