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The senior diver won all four diving events in the two years she competed in the Horizon League Championship.<\/p>\n<p>Patricia Aschan won the 200-yard individual medley on Thursday and topped the field again on Friday in the 400-yard individual medley. The sophomore set a League and Championship record as her winning time was 4:16.84.<\/p>\n<p>Jordan Merrilees repeated as 400-yard individual medley champ on the men\u2019s side, lowering the League and Championship record he set as last year\u2019s event to 3:45.73.<\/p>\n<p>Oakland recorded another win in the women\u2019s 200-yard freestyle as Nikki Flynn bested the field with a winning time of 1:48.32.<\/p>\n<p>The Golden Grizzlies final individual races wins were in the breaststroke as Oakland swept the 100-yard breaststroke. Takara Martin won the women\u2019s race with a time of 1:02.33, while John Schihl captured the men\u2019s race in :54.39.<\/p>\n<p>Oakland completed a fantastic day in the pool for the Golden Grizzlies by winning the men\u2019s and women\u2019s 800-freestyle relays. The women\u2019s team won in a time of 7:21.44, while the men\u2019s team set a League and Championship record, besting the old time by over three seconds, with a time of 6:29.44. During the record-breaking run, Merrilees set another League and Championship mark as his opening 200-yard freestyle time of 1:35.55 bested the old mark.<\/p>\n<p>Oakland swimmers weren\u2019t the only record-setters on Friday though as Cleveland State\u2019s Philipp Sikatzki collected his second League-mark of the championship as he won the 100-butterfly with a League and Championship time of :46.96.<\/p>\n<p>Wright State\u2019s Emily Hayhow captured the women\u2019s 100-yard butterfly with a winning time of :55.03.<\/p>\n<p>Nick Menninga of Milwaukee won a tight 200-yard freestyle race as he out-touched second place by .04 seconds to win with a time of 1:39.08.<\/p>\n<p>Green Bay\u2019s Claire Friederick won the women\u2019s 100-yard backstroke by .22 seconds with a time of :55.35.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Women\u2019s Team Scores \u2013 Through Friday<\/strong><br \/>\n1. Oakland \u2013 582<br \/>\n2. Milwaukee \u2013 428<br \/>\n3. Green Bay \u2013 413<br \/>\n4. UIC \u2013 332<br \/>\n5. 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To reach our audience, contact us at <a href=\"mailto:newsmaster@swimmingworldmagazine.com\">newsmaster@swimmingworld.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/results\/2015-horizon-league-day-three-day-3\/ncaa-college\/2015\/February\/25\" target=\"_blank\">2015 Horizon League, Day Three &#8211; Results<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BROWN DEER\u00a0&#8211; The Oakland men\u2019s and women\u2019s swimming and diving teams combined to capture six of the 11 individual races and both of the relay races Friday at the 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