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Results
The University of Wisconsin-Whitewater men's and women's swimming and diving teams competed Saturday at UW-Eau Claire in a Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference dual meet in Eau Claire, Wis.
The Warhawk men (4-2 overall, 1-2 WIAC) were defeated 156.5-137.5, while the women (5-1, 2-1) suffered their first dual loss of the season by a 180-118 score.
Senior
Dan Bielski (Chanhassen, Minn./Minnetonka) won three individual events to lead the men. He placed first in the 100-yard butterfly in 53.56 seconds and swept the 100- and 200-yard backstroke events with times of 53.36 and 2:00.46, respectively.
Bielski also teamed with sophomore
Thomas Stigler (Milwaukee, Wis./Muskego), freshman
Drew Borland (Muskego, Wis./Muskego) and senior
Alex Gidlow (Aurora, Ill./Metea Valley) to win the 200-yard medley relay in 1:38.25.
Senior
Sam Bowman (Onalaska/Onalaska) claimed first place in the 200-yard freestyle with a result of 1:47.73. Freshman
Cody Heckendorf (Geneva, Ill./Geneva) touched the wall first in the 200-yard breaststroke with a mark of 2:20.21, nearly three seconds faster than the runner-up.
On the women's side, senior
Margaret Lotzer (Arlington Heights, Ill./Buffalo Grove) claimed first place in both the 500- and 1000-yard freestyle races. Lotzer finished the 500 in 5:24.51 and the 1000 in 11:07.56.
Senior
Sarah Arteaga (Greenfield/Whitnall) and sophomore
Erin Hawker (Chanhassen, Minn./Hutchinson) also won individual events. Arteaga took the 200-yard backstroke in 2:11.59, nearly five seconds better than the runner-up. Hawker touched the wall in a career-best 1:02.28 to win the 100-yard butterfly.
The Warhawks wrap up the regular season next Saturday at home against UW-La Crosse. Events are set to begin at 1 p.m. on Senior Day at the Williams Center Pool.
Women:
100-Yard Backstroke:
Sarah Arteaga (Greenfield/Whitnall) – 1:02.37, 3rd
200-Yard Backstroke:
Sarah Arteaga (Greenfield/Whitnall) – 2:11.59, 1st
100-Yard Breaststroke:
Erin Hawker (Chanhassen, Minn./Hutchinson) – 1:09.23, 2nd
200-Yard Breaststroke:
Alexis Olson (Marengo, Ill./Marengo) – 2:35.05, 2nd
100-Yard Butterfly:
Erin Hawker (Chanhassen, Minn./Hutchinson) – 1:02.28, 1st
200-Yard Butterfly:
Meredith Gustafson (Brookfield, Wis./East) – 2:17.42, 2nd
50-Yard Freestyle:
Vada Williams (La Crescent, Minn./Holmen-Aquinas-Onalaska (Wis.)) – 26.24, 2nd
100-Yard Freestyle:
Bailey Weston (Fort Atkinson, Wis./Fort Atkinson) – 56.71, 2nd
200-Yard Freestyle:
Bailey Weston (Fort Atkinson, Wis./Fort Atkinson) – 2:01.91, 2nd
500-Yard Freestyle:
Margaret Lotzer (Arlington Heights, Ill./Buffalo Grove) – 5:24.51, 1st
1000-Yard Freestyle:
Margaret Lotzer (Arlington Heights, Ill./Buffalo Grove) – 11:07.56, 1st
200-Yard Individual Medley:
Melanie Carlson (Waukesha, Wis./West) – 2:21.18, 3rd
200-Yard Freestyle Relay: Schlomann/Devine/Haertl/Hawker – 1:41.79, 2nd
200-Yard Medley Relay: James/Stuberg/Gustafson/Arteaga – 1:58.70, 2nd
1-Meter Dive:
Kasey Mrkvicka (Lockport, Ill./Lockport) – 154.25, 3rd
3-Meter Dive:
Kasey Mrkvicka (Lockport, Ill./Lockport) – 164.50, 2nd
Men:
100-Yard Backstroke:
Dan Bielski (Chanhassen, Minn./Minnetonka) – 53.36, 1st
200-Yard Backstroke:
Dan Bielski (Chanhassen, Minn./Minnetonka) – 2:00.46, 1st
100-Yard Breaststroke:
Thomas Stigler (Milwaukee, Wis./Muskego) – 1:01.28, 2nd
200-Yard Breaststroke:
Cody Heckendorf (Geneva, Ill./Geneva) – 2:20.21, 1st
100-Yard Butterfly:
Dan Bielski (Chanhassen, Minn./Minnetonka) – 53.56, 1st
200-Yard Butterfly:
Drew Borland (Muskego, Wis./Muskego) – 2:05.23, 2nd
50-Yard Freestyle:
Paul Hill (Jefferson/Fort Atkinson) – 22.56, 3rd
100-Yard Freestyle:
Alex Gidlow (Aurora, Ill./Metea Valley) – 49.54, 3rd
200-Yard Freestyle:
Sam Bowman (Onalaska/Onalaska) – 1:47.73, 1st
500-Yard Freestyle:
Sam Bowman (Onalaska/Onalaska) – 4:56.78, 2nd
1000-Yard Freestyle:
Josh Kanute (Geneva, Ill./Marmion Academy) – 10:10.35, 2nd
200-Yard Individual Medley:
Chandler Lewis (Cedarburg, Wis./Cedarburg) – 2:02.38, 2nd
200-Yard Freestyle Relay: Jaworski/Hill/Missak/Loftus – 1:27.93, 2nd
200-Yard Medley Relay: Bielski/Stigler/Borland/A. Gidlow – 1:38.25, 1st
1-Meter Dive:
Michael Steplyk (Pleasant Prairie, Wis./LakeView Technology Academy) – 185.55, 3rd
3-Meter Dive:
Michael Steplyk (Pleasant Prairie, Wis./LakeView Technology Academy) – 210.10, 3rd
