RESULTS

CLEVELAND, Miss. – The Delta State University Statesmen and Lady Statesmen Swim and Dive teams had a very respectable showing against SEC opponent LSU on Saturday afternoon. The Statesmen earned two wins against the Division one opponent.
 
Off The Starting Blocks:

• Event: Delta State vs LSU
• Date/Time: January 11, 2020
• Location: Ronnie Mayers Aquatic Center
• Lady Statesmen: 90 points 2nd place LSU 195
• Statesmen: 110 points 2nd place LSU 175
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Inside The Ropes:

• In the women's 200 medley relay, the Lady Statesmen came in second with a time of 1:46:18 which was four seconds behind LSU.
• The men's 200 medley relay had DSU also come in second with a time of 1:32:19 two seconds behind LSU.
• Giulio Brugnoni came in third in the 100 yard backstroke with a time of 49.27
• Madison Lavoie finished in third in the 100 yard breastroke with a time of 1:05:90
• Peyton Osborn was third in the 1000 free in 10:39:23.
• John Stewart was third in the men's 1000 free as well with a time of 9:38:85.
• Celeste Turner took third in the 200 yard butterfly in 2:04:87.
• In the men's 200 yard butterfly Matey Rezashki took second with a time of 1:51:98.
• Rezashki then turned around and won the 200 yard breaststroke in a time of 2:05:02 for the first win for the Statesmen on the day.
• Victoria Brady came in third in the 500 free with a time of 5:11:65.
• Josh Armond and Michael Maly came in second and third in the 500 free with times of 4:49:77 and 4:49:80 respectively.
• Turner came in second in the 100 butterfly and Madelyn Byrd took third.
• Brugnoni won the 100 butterfly for the second win of the day with a time of 49.10
• Lavoie took second in the 200 individual medley.

On The Boards:

• Megan Black had a score of 206.18 on the one meter dive.
• Gillian Pratt had a score of 200.93.
• Kylwe Weesner had a score of 276.30 on the one meter while Jawone Blankenship had a score of 271.80.
• Pratt had a score of 251.18 on the three meter while Black had 196.87
• Weener had a score of 337.43 on the three meter while Blankenship had a score of 333.97.

Up Next: The Statesmen and Lady Statesmen head next week to take on Emory University and West Florida in Atlanta, Georgia.