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Elisabetta Zengaro

Men's Swimming & Diving Cody Clark

Statesmen Defeat Truman State, Missouri S&T

MEET RESULTS
TEAM SCORES

ST. PETER, Mo. --
 The No. 10 Delta State University men's swim team knocked off a pair of ranked teams in a loaded field on Saturday at Lindenwood University, notching wins against #11 Truman State and against #9 Missouri S&T. 
 
Off The Starting Blocks:
  • Opponent: Missouri S&T, Indianapolis, Truman State, Lindenwood
  • Date/Time: Oct. 22, 2016 | 11 a.m.
  • Location: Lindenwood University
  • Score: Lindenwood University 149 | DSU 92, Indianapolis 160 | DSU 90, DSU 159 | Truman State 77, DSU 122 | Missouri S&T 115
  • Short Story: Delta State defeated Truman State and Missouri S&T while falling against Lindenwood and Indianapolis.
  • Get Social: @DeltaStateSWD | @DSUStatesmen

How it Happened:
  • The Statesmen started the meet off strong, collecting a second place finish in the 200-Medley Relay. Cody Lavoie, Matteo Fraschi, Fabrice Wendel and Mattia Schirru logged a 1:34.28 to finish a little over one second out of first place.
  • Nathan Sawicki clocked a 9:45.71 to finish in third place in the 1000-Freestyle. 
  • Mattia Schirru raced to a 21.49 in the 50-Freestyle to finish in fifth place. Schirru also finished third in the 100-Freestyle, turning in a time of 47.01.
  • Cody Lavoie placed fourth overall in the 400-IM with a 4:06.06. Lavoie also swam a 52.23 to finish third in the 100-Backstroke. 
  • Kyle Weesner placed third on the one-meter diving board with 247.80 points. Teammates Eli McBride (232.50), Nic Martin (226.05) and Bill Ashwell (200.10) placed fourth, fifth and sixth, respectively. 
  • Martin, Weesner and McBride finished third, fourth and fifth, respectively, on the three-meter diving board. Martin tallied 229.51 points, Weesner scored with a 220.28 and McBride totaled a 194.77. 
  • Matteo Fraschi earned the lone win for the Statesmen on the meet as he earned first overall in the 100-Breaststroke. Fraschi finished with a time of 55.71. 

A Look Ahead:
  • The Statesmen return to action on November 5 in Arkadelphia, Arkansas as they swim against Henderson State University. The meet will get underway at 1 p.m.
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Players Mentioned

Matteo Fraschi

Matteo Fraschi

Breaststroke/IM
6' 4"
Senior
Breaststroke/IM
Cody Lavoie

Cody Lavoie

Backstroke/IM
5' 10"
Junior
Backstroke/IM
Nic Martin

Nic Martin

Diving
6' 3"
Sophomore
Diving
Eli McBride

Eli McBride

Diving
5' 9"
Junior
Diving
Nathan Sawicki

Nathan Sawicki

Freestyle
6' 3"
Sophomore
Freestyle
Mattia  Schirru

Mattia Schirru

Freestyle
6' 0"
Sophomore
Freestyle
Fabrice Wendel

Fabrice Wendel

Freestyle/Butterfly
6' 1"
Senior
Freestyle/Butterfly
Kyle  Weesner

Kyle Weesner

Diving
5' 11"
Freshman
Diving

Players Mentioned

Matteo Fraschi

Matteo Fraschi

6' 4"
Senior
Breaststroke/IM
Breaststroke/IM
Cody Lavoie

Cody Lavoie

5' 10"
Junior
Backstroke/IM
Backstroke/IM
Nic Martin

Nic Martin

6' 3"
Sophomore
Diving
Diving
Eli McBride

Eli McBride

5' 9"
Junior
Diving
Diving
Nathan Sawicki

Nathan Sawicki

6' 3"
Sophomore
Freestyle
Freestyle
Mattia  Schirru

Mattia Schirru

6' 0"
Sophomore
Freestyle
Freestyle
Fabrice Wendel

Fabrice Wendel

6' 1"
Senior
Freestyle/Butterfly
Freestyle/Butterfly
Kyle  Weesner

Kyle Weesner

5' 11"
Freshman
Diving
Diving