CALVIN SPORTS REPORT FOR JANUARY 18, 2008
Swimming and Diving Teams Fall at Grand Valley State
MEN'S AND WOMEN'S SWIMMING AND DIVING
ALLENDALE -- The Calvin men's and women's swimming and diving teams dropped non-conference dual meets at Grand Valley State Friday night with the men's team falling 143-87 and the women's team losing by a score of 127.5-115.5.
In the men's competition, Calvin picked up wins from senior John Boumgarden (Naperville, IL) in the 100 butterfly (53.70), junior Keith Conrad (Wheaton, IL) in the 500 freestyle (4:59.21) and senior Lucas Seebeck (Grand Rapids Christian HS) in the 100 breaststroke (1:03.63). Calvin's 200 freestyle team of senior Joe Gluvers (Rocklin, CA), sophomore Kurt VanAllsburg (Grand Rapids Christian HS), Boumgarden and junior Matt Bolles (West Ottawa HS) also picked up a win with a time of 1:30.40.
On the women's side, sophomore Laura Price (Warren, PA) was a double-winner, taking home first place swims in the 1,000 freestyle (10:57.67) and 100 freestyle (55.87). Junior Cara VanWoerkom (Calvin Christian HS) also won the 200 freestyle (1:59.22) while sophomore Maggie Vail (Portage Northern HS) won the 100 breaststroke (1:09.11). Calvin also swept the diving competition with junior Erica Deur (Holland Christian HS) taking the three-meter board (282.75) and senior Lis Beal (Grand Rapids Christian HS) taking the one-meter board (238.80). The score by Beal was a season-best.
Both teams are back in action tomorrow, competing in a non-conference dual meet at Wayne State scheduled to begin at 1:00 p.m.
Jeff Febus
Sports Information Director
Calvin College
(616) 526-6169 Office
(616) 526-8551 Fax
Received on Fri Jan 18 23:33:12 2008
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