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The Aces finished first and second in Christmas Invitational.

Aces Finish First And Second In Christmas Invitational

12/18/2011 8:34:00 PM

Sunday Final Results
Complete Meet Results (All Events)
Final Team Scores and Rankings


CLEVELAND, Miss.-  The University of Evansville’s women’s swimming and diving team ended the weekend in first place with a total score of 1205 in the Christmas Invitational hosted by Delta State.  The men’s team finished second with a total score of 738.

For the women’s team, freshman Michelle Tipton started strong with a first place finish in the 1650-yard freestyle in the time of 17:05.71.  Senior Alex Howard  and freshman Taylor Shotwell took first and second place in the 200-yard backstroke with times of 2:05.25 and 2:09.62, respectively.  Tipton took another first place finish with junior Michea Reinitz finishing second in the 100-yard freestyle in 51.09 and 52.34, respectively.  In 200-yard breaststroke, freshman Caroline Lee and junior Jill Enge finished second and third with times of 2:22.11 and 2:24.50, respectively.  Freshman Samantha Montgomery placed first in the 200-yard butterfly in 2:06.59.  Howard, Tipton, Montgomery, and Reinitz ended the meet with a first place finish in the 400-yard freestyle relay in 3:34.66.

Freshman Matthew Newland started the meet for the men’s team with a third place finish in the 1650-yard freestyle with a time of 16:32.24.  Sophomore Ryan Metzger and senior Jacob Harrington took first and second with times of 1:54.26 and 1:54.87, respectively.  In the 100-yard freestyle, junior Kyle Tiemann placed third in 47.12.  Senior Will Spradley, freshman Ashton Bishop, Tiemann, and Harrington finished third in the 400-yard freestyle relay with a final time of 3:08.52. 

The Aces will return to action on January 14, hosting a dual meet against Vanderbilt.  

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