Vikings split dual with Illinois Tech

APPLETON, Wis. — Three Lawrence University women’s swimmers won two events apiece to pace the Vikings to a dual meet victory over the Illinois Institute of Technology on Saturday at Boldt Natatorium.

The Lawrence women defeated Illinois Tech 138-74. On men’s side, Illinois Tech topped the Vikings 151-42.

Lawrence’s Taylor Winter took home wins in the 500-yard freestyle in a time of 5:28.78, and she won the 1,000 freestyle in 11:08.22. Paige Witter swam to victories in the 200 freestyle in 2:00.22 and in the 100 butterfly in 1:02.68.

Lawrence’s Eryn Blagg also grabbed a pair of wins, finishing first in the 50 freestyle in 26.91 seconds and in the 100 freestyle in 57.41 seconds.

Emily Flack picked up a victory in the 100 backstroke in 1:03.78, and the 200 freestyle relay won in 1:46.73 for the Vikings.

Lawrence earned two victories on the men’s side. Travis Charlow won the 200 freestyle in 1:55.06, and Christian Bell took first in the 50 freestyle in 23.48 seconds.

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