Swimming & Diving Posts Solid Performance in St. Louis

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The University of Evansville men’s and women’s swimming and diving team matched up against Saint Louis and Missouri in a dual, Saturday night.

As a team the men lost to Saint Louis 112-101 and to Missouri 124-72, while the women were taken down 154-68 against Saint Louis and 124-88 with Missouri.

In the 1-meter diving UE took the top four spots, led by Maggie Franz with a score of 250.20.

Austin Smith captured first place in the 500-yard freestyle at 4:46.42, Ee E Tan took second place in the event at 4:48.70.

Alaina Sylvester earned second place in the 100-yard breaststroke (1:08.93) and Sage Moore (1:09.28) took third.

Eli James finished the 100-yard breaststroke in 1:00.00 getting second, while Max Dehen took third in 1:00.91.

The Purple Aces are back in action at home Jan. 24 at 4 p.m. against Illinois State for the women’s senior day.