GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. – The Adams State men's and women's relay teams again shined with three top 10 finishes as the Colorado Mesa University Invite came to a close this afternoon at El Pomar Natatorium.
Mirroring yesterday's results, the men's 400 freestyle quartet of George Lutkenhaus, Logan Herrick, Brayden Pearce, and Tucker Meeks placed 6
th in a time of 3:17.43, finishing ahead of teammates Joshua Jones, Kaden Stott,
Gilbert Benton, and Jess Baker, which finished in 7
th in a time of 3:28 flat.
Not to be outdone, the women's 400 freestyle relay team of Anjali Friedman, Peyton Schwartz, Lena Brown, and Jocelyn Jones took 8
th in a time of 3:46.53 to finish out the relay top 10 performances.
Individually, Pearce posted an 8
th place finish in the 200 backstroke in 1:55.93, while Coleton Haight earned a 9
th place finish in the 1650 freestyle, touching the wall in 20:12.09.
Other results are as follows:
Women's 200 Backstroke
Peyton Schwartz (17
th – 2:09.95)
Women's 100 Freestyle
Jocelyn Jones (22
nd – 55.50), Lena Brown (27
th – 57.98, DNQ),
Katy Heldstab (30
th, 58.67, DNQ),
Hannah Zimmer (31
st – 59.08, DNQ), Ryan Bustos (34
th – 1:01.59 , DNQ)
Men's 100 Freestyle
Tucker Meeks (16
th – 48.37), George Lutkenhaus (19
th – 49.97, DNQ), Jess Baker (20
th – 51.00, DNQ), Logan Herrick – 51.28, DNQ), Kaden Stott (22
nd – 51.45, DNQ), Joshua Jones (23
rd – 52.81, DNQ)
Women's 200 Breaststroke
Anjai Freidman (13
th – 2:29.46)
Men's 200 Breaststroke
Gilbert Benton (11
th – 2:4.55), Sebastian Blevins (12
th – 2:22.19), Talon Beagle (14
th – 2:35.91)
Men's 200 Fly
Derek Cooley (11
th – 2:04.86), Indiana Steving (12
th – 2:09.74)
Women's 1650 Freestyle
Sam Buttermore (12
th – 22:35.00)
Men's 200 Backstroke
Connor Matthews (11
th – 2:08.72)
Women's 400 Freestyle Relay
12
th – 4:03.72 (Katy Rose Heldstab, Ryan Bustos, Samantha Buttermore,
Hannah Zimmer)
Adams State's men finishes the meet in 3rd place with 350.5 points, while the women ended in 6th place with 90 total points.