ST. LOUIS – The Maryville swimming team wrapped up its regular season on Saturday, battling crosstown NCAA Division I Saint Louis University in the Simon Rec Center.
The Saints captured two event titles, one coming from
Gavin Baldes, whose time of 53.66 earned him the top spot in the 100-yard butterfly, setting a new personal record (PR) as well.
Isabella Calabio was the other Saints' winner, enduring a grueling 1000-yard freestyle with a time of 11:44.20 to win the event.
Karen Bistrain-Diaz,
Dalton Rice, and
Khadija Moustafa all earned second-place finishes for the Saints. Bistrain-Diaz set a new season best in the 200-yard freestyle for her placement, while Rice set a personal best in the 50-yard freestyle with a time of 22.27. Moustafa's time of 55.78 in the 100-yard freestyle was just half a second short of a personal best for the freshman.
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The Saints now have some time before they face one of the toughest conference meets in all of NCAA Division II as they head to the Great Lakes Valley Conference (GLVC) Championships in Elkhart, Ind. The action from the Elkhart Aquatic Center is set to start on Feb. 11 and end on Feb. 15.