MANKATO, Minn. --- The Minnesota State women's swimming and diving team won a total of 12 events as it bested Gustavus Adolphus and UW-Stevens Point Saturday.

MSU defeated GAC by the score of 1,413-1,043, and UWSP 1,458-889. The Mavericks now own a 4-0 record in dual action this season.

The Mavericks won both relay events during the double dual. The team of junior Tori Roth, sophomore Emily Goodman, freshman Nicole Beckman and sophomore Nikki Ault posted a time of 1:50.33 in the 200 medley relay. The quartet of junior Emelia Selky, sophomore Kayla Rinderknecht, sophomore Anja Enervold and senior Maggie Knier recorded a time of 3:39.75 in the 400 freestyle relay as well.

Freshman Ayla Taylor posted the best score in the 3-meter diving event with 217.95 points. She also claimed second place in the 1-meter diving event with 247.25 points.

Roth, Goodman and Selky each won a pair of individual events as well. Roth won both the 100 backstroke (1:00.51) and the 200 IM (2:14.18), while Goodman took first in the 100 breaststroke (1:07.90) and the 200 breaststroke (2:28.84) events. Selky won the 200 freestyle with a time of 1:57.57 and the 500 freestyle with a time of 5:19.27.

Rinderknecht, who finished second in both the 100 backstroke (1:00.56) and the 200 backstroke (2:10.46) won the 100 butterfly with a time of 58.94. Enervold took first place in the 200 backstroke, finishing just ahead of Rinderknecht with a time of 2:08.91.

Beckman won the 200 butterfly event with a time of 2:14.16, while posting a second place finish in the 100 butterfly with a time of 59.83 as well.

Minnesota State returns to action on Thursday, Nov. 14, as it hosts Augustana. The dual is scheduled to begin at 5:00 p.m.

 
 
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