The UMSL swim teams have found great success against the Truman State Bulldogs this season.
The Bulldogs came to UMSL Nov. 6 as both the Tritons men and women emerged victorious.
Fast forward to this weekend and the result did not deviate from the norm as both teams lapped the Bulldogs, as the men won their meet, 1,632.50 to 1,152.50.
The women lapped the Bulldogs, 1,496 to 1,479.
In the women's 100-yd butterfly:
Kristen Stalder was second (58.18).
Seela Wang was fifth (59.81).
Rebecca Bechtel was sixth (59.99).
Zara Konstapel was seventh (1:00.64).
Lily Franzen was eighth (1:01.02).
Amanda Hei was ninth (1:01.17). And
Emma Stevenson was 10th (1:01.33).
In the men's 100-yd butterfly:
Spencer Hyatt was second (50.58). William Nickel was fourth (50.88).
Ethan Boehle was fifth (51.02).
Ryan Clark was seventh (51.24-tied with teammate
Austin Stevenson). Elliot Labeau was ninth (52.64).
Malcolm Hunter was 10th (53.43).
In the women's 400-yd individual medley:
Franziska Hauptmann was second (4:37.09).
Maria Serra was third (4:38.00). And
Cheyanne Godleski was sixth (4:49.57).
In the men's 400-yd individual medley:
Sergio Santisteban was first (4:00.70).
Conley Savage was second (4:03.28). And
Ian Heye was third (4:03.33).
In the women's 200-yd freestyle:
Stephanie Schoemans was fourth (1:56.27). Bechtel was seventh (1:57.45). And
Serena Brizard was ninth (1:58.40).
In the men's 200-yd freestyle:
Kyler Lamb was fourth (tie) (1:44.97).
Rami Hanin was sixth (1:45.14).
David Reynolds was ninth (1:45.93). And
Ryan Conner was 10th (1:46.79).
In the women's 400-yd medley relay: the team of Hauptmann, Konstapel, Stalder, and
Ava Boehning came in second place (3:53.59). The team of Schoemans,
Olivia Gawronski, Wang, and
Kate Nelson came in fourth (3:58.87). The team of Franzen,
Cheyanne Godleski,
Amanda Hei, and
Serena Brizard came in sixth (4:07.49).
In the men's 400-yd medley relay: Guillem Roca,
Austin Stevenson, Savage, and Osa came in first (3:15.78). The team of
Ryan Conner,
Ian Heye,
Spencer Hyatt, and
David Reynolds came in fourth (3:27.56). The team of Lamb, Labeau, Nickel, and Santisteban came in fifth (3:30.23). And the team of Hanin,
Murphy Kinsella, Boehle, and
Mason Stimson came in sixth (3:32.84).
In the women's 200-yd medley relay: Hauptmann, Konstapel, Stalder, and Boehning placed second (1:45.79).
Natalie Arthur, Gawronski, Wang, and Nelson came in third (1:48.48). And the team of Franzen, Godleski, Hei, and Brizard came in fifth (1:50.85).
And in the men's 200-yard medley relay: Roca,
Austin Stevenson, Osa, and
Aiden Clark came in first place (1:29.37). Savage, Heye, Hyatt, and Reynolds were second with a time of 1:33.78. Coming in fourth was the team of Conner, Labeau, Boehle, and Nickel with a time of (1:36.35). Coming in sixth were Lamb, Kinsella,
Malcolm Hunter, and Hanin with a time of 1:37.38.
The rest of the results may be found at the "Bulldog Invite full results" link box in the top right of this story.
Head coach
Tony Hernandez said the meet is an indicator of where the men and women are from a progression standpoint.
"This was our midseason meet. It serves as a check in to see how our training program has come together so far. We take a week to reduce some of the training load in hope to go faster times than previously in the year," he said. "Our performances put us in a very good position for the conference championship and national championship meet. We were able to break school records and achieve national standards in a handful of events."
Some of the aforementioned school records to which Hernandez was referring include the following:
Hauptmann 200 backstroke school record NCAA B Standard (2:02.77). Konstapel 100 (1:02.56) and 200 breaststroke (2:18.70) school record and National B Standard. School records in Women's 200 freestyle relay (1:36.77) and 200 medley relay (1:45.79).
Jon Osa school record and NCAA B Standard 100 freestyle (44.49), 100 backstroke (47.92), and 200 backstroke (1:45.86).
Conley Savage school record and NCAA B Standard 200 butterfly (1:50.03). Men's 400 medley (3:15.78) and 400 freestyle relay (2:59.51) school record and National Provisional Standard. Men's School Record in 200 medley relay (1:29.37) and 800 freestyle relay (6:42.82). NCAA B Standards for Osa in 50 freestyle (20.48) and 200 freestyle (1:39.67), and Roca in the 200 backstroke (1:47.85).
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