EVANSVILLE, Ind. – Returning to the pool for the second time in less than a week, the University of Evansville swimming and diving teams travel to Danville, Ky. to face Centre College.
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Both squads had a nice opener at the Butler Double Dual as a total of three student-athletes earn weekly Missouri Valley Conference awards. Maddie Rollett earned MVC Women's Diver of the Week honors while a pair of men were recognized. Patrik Vilbergsson earned MVC Men's Swimmer of the Week honors while Gabe Lett was the league's male Diver of the Week.
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Vilbergsson picked up the win in the 200-yard backstroke, besting teammate Logan Tenison by a second. He joined teammates Carlos Souto Vilas, Daniel Santos Lopez, and Sammy McCall in the 400-yard medley relay, earning a third place finish.
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Santos Lopez had a nice individual performance, placing second in the 50 free. His time was 21.62, just 0.04 off the winning time. Joseph Capo added a pair of top three finishes. In the 500 free, his 4:47.56 was runner-up while the 1000 free saw him take third with a time of 9:50.80.
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Rollett highlighted the women's squad, earning wins in both the 1-meter and 3-meter dives. Her top score was a 242.33 in the 1-meter while her 3-meter tally finished at 228.38. Sveva Brugnoli picked up the top finish for the swimmers. Her time of 4:40.20 in the 400 IM gave her a third place finish.
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