Blazers make a splash against UST
December 13th, 2007 by Justin Roth
Record staff report
St. Ben’s swimming and diving team picked up a 166-132 dual conference victory over St. Thomas Saturday.
St. Ben’s took first in eight meet events and was led by senior All-MIAC swimmer Kaelly Simpson who started the Blazers’ dominance by picking up a first place finish in the 1,000- yard freestyle.
All-MIAC junior Brooke Johnson took first in the 100 and 200-yard breaststroke.
Johnson along with fellow All-MIAC juniors Becca Schleicher, Kelly Matzen and Alison Pagliaccetti swam to championship honors in the 200-freestyle relay.
Matzen raced to a first-place time of 2:02.76 in the 200 freestyle.
Junior Steph Johnson tallied 192 points in the three-meter diving event, which was good for first place.
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