COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — Kenny Rupp and Landon Brewer gave Adams State three individual victories as the Grizzlies competed against Colorado College on Friday and Saturday at Schlessman Natatorium.

Rupp won Friday's 200-yard freestyle before returning Saturday to lead a Grizzly one-two finish in the 500-yard freestyle. Brewer claimed Friday's 1,000-yard freestyle and finished behind Rupp in Saturday's 500.

The women's team collected several third-place individual finishes and closed Friday's session with a runner-up performance in the 200-yard freestyle relay.

Friday

Brewer delivered Adams State's first individual victory, finishing the 1,000-yard freestyle in 10:43.26. Rupp followed with a win in the 200-yard freestyle, touching the wall in 1:47.98.

The Grizzlies also earned runner-up finishes from Michael Jenckes in the 50-yard freestyle at 23.21, Nathaniel Waxler in the 200-yard butterfly at 2:06.63 and Ben Brewer in the 200-yard backstroke at 2:06.64. Mohamed Abujiba added a third-place finish in the 200-yard breaststroke in 2:16.90.

Rupp, Abujiba, Waxler and Landon Brewer combined for second in the men's 400-yard medley relay with a time of 3:41.81.

On the women's side, Eleanor Schafer opened her individual events with a third-place finish in the 1,000-yard freestyle at 12:12.77. Loralie Gallegos followed with third in the 200-yard freestyle in 2:11.98, while AJ Lilyquist placed third in the 50-yard freestyle at 26.74.

Ryley Martinez finished third in the 100-yard freestyle in 56.73, and Maci Coates took third in the 200-yard breaststroke at 2:44.58.

Martinez, Schafer, Lilyquist and Ashlyn Popham capped the session by finishing second in the 200-yard freestyle relay. The quartet posted a time of 1:44.24, finishing ahead of Colorado College's B team.

Saturday

Rupp returned to the top of the standings in the 500-yard freestyle, winning in 5:04.34. Landon Brewer followed in 5:09.57 as Adams State claimed the top two places.

Waxler earned another runner-up finish, completing the 400-yard individual medley in 4:40.27. Dillon Brown placed second in the 100-yard butterfly at 55.39, followed by Victor Lebsock in third at 56.16.

Jenckes added second in the 100-yard freestyle in 51.86, while Devin Walters finished second in the 100-yard backstroke at 54.90. Abujiba placed third in the 100-yard breaststroke with a time of 1:00.12.

The Grizzlies opened Saturday's men's relays with a second-place finish from Walters, Abujiba, Jenckes and Rupp in the 200-yard medley relay at 1:37.57. Rupp, Abujiba, Walters and Landon Brewer later closed the meet with second in the 400-yard freestyle relay in 3:18.26.

Schafer led the women's distance efforts with third-place finishes in the 200-yard freestyle at 2:12.79 and the 500-yard freestyle at 6:03.58. Lilyquist placed third in the 100-yard freestyle in 58.07, while Kat Colson finished third in the 100-yard backstroke at 1:06.19.

Gallegos, Coates, Schafer and Lilyquist finished the weekend with third in the women's 400-yard freestyle relay, combining for a time of 3:58.81.

Up Next

Adams State will travel to Odessa, Texas, to compete against Texas Permian Basin and Midland University on Nov. 6–7.