{"id":354671,"date":"2019-02-28T09:38:37","date_gmt":"2019-02-28T16:38:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/?p=354671"},"modified":"2019-02-28T10:43:00","modified_gmt":"2019-02-28T17:43:00","slug":"2019-naia-championships-day-2-prelims-keiser-continues-strong-showing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/2019-naia-championships-day-2-prelims-keiser-continues-strong-showing\/","title":{"rendered":"2019 NAIA Championships Day 2 Prelims: Keiser Continues Strong Showing"},"content":{"rendered":"

The first morning of the 2019 NAIA Championships kicked off with a full sate of events on Thursday in Columbus, Georgia.<\/p>\n

The Savannah College of Art & Design (SCAD) women and Kesier men led after Wednesday night\u2019s session that included just the 800 free relay.<\/p>\n

The first individual events of the meet began with multiple relays during a busy session.<\/p>\n

Order of events<\/h2>\n

Women\u2019s 200 Free Relay<\/strong>
\nMen\u2019s 200 Free Relay<\/strong>
\nWomen\u2019s 500 Free<\/strong>
\nMen\u2019s 500 Free<\/strong>
\nWomen\u2019s 200 IM<\/strong>
\nMen\u2019s 200 IM<\/strong>
\nWomen\u2019s 50 Free<\/strong>
\nMen\u2019s 50 Free<\/strong>
\nWomen\u2019s 400 Medley Relay<\/strong>
\nMen\u2019s 400 Medley Relay<\/strong><\/p>\n

Women\u2019s 200 Free Relay<\/h2>\n

Cumberlands took the top spot in the 200 free relay to open the first morning of the meet. Mendy De Rooi, Katy Smeltzer<\/strong>, Becca Loftus<\/strong> and Houston Burgoon<\/strong> took the top seed in the event by finishing in 1:36.66, more than a second ahead of the field.<\/p>\n

Keiser was second (1:37.93), followed by SCAD (1:38.09).<\/p>\n

 Event 7  Women 200 Yard Freestyle Relay<\/b>\r\n====================================================================\r\n    School                                 Seed    Prelims        \r\n====================================================================\r\n                       === Preliminaries ===                        <\/b>\r\n \r\n  1 Cumberlands                         1:37.09    1:36.66  \r\n     1) De Rooi, Mendy SO             2) Smeltzer, Katy SR            \r\n     3) Loftus, Becca FR              4) Burgoon, Houston SO          \r\n  2 Keiser                              1:36.86    1:37.93  \r\n     1) Lofton, Anna SO               2) Cabral, Kodi SO              \r\n     3) Herbst, Anna FR               4) Augustsson, Emma Sofie FR    \r\n  3 SCAD                                1:36.85    1:38.09  \r\n     1) Hui, Chloe SO                 2) Henninger, Julie SR          \r\n     3) Weber-Callahan, Anne SR       4) Lacusky, Sara SR             \r\n  4 C of I                              1:41.46    1:38.34  \r\n     1) Murphy, Maya                  2) Mazick, Hailie               \r\n     3) Yannelli, Caroline            4) Kelly, Madison               \r\n  5 Olivet Nazarene                     1:38.94    1:39.16  \r\n     1) Enders, Jordan SO             2) Reyes, Helina FR             \r\n     3) Martin, Kylie FR              4) Latocha, Leanne JR           \r\n  6 Loyola Swim Team                    1:41.69    1:39.31  \r\n     1) Skinner, Elizabeth SO         2) Tovilla, Ulrike FR           \r\n     3) Simon, Cameryn JR             4) Parrilli, Margot FR          \r\n  7 LWC                                 1:40.01    1:39.64  \r\n     1) Taylor, Carlene FR            2) Smith, Sloane FR             \r\n     3) Seitz, Bailey SR              4) Macdonald, Jessica JR        \r\n  8 SAMBR                               1:42.90    1:39.84  \r\n     1) Adam, Andrea                  2) Crum, Dani                   \r\n     3) Quilty, Maria                 4) Schimmelpfenning, Catie<\/pre>\n
Men\u2019s 200 Free Relay<\/h2>\n
Loyola kicked off the men\u2019s session with a top seed in the 200 free relay. Warren Massimini, Jack Jackson, Chett Bell<\/strong> and Streett Martin<\/strong> finished in 1:24.57, barely edging SCAD\u2019s Miles Kredich, Gergo Zachary, George Harsanyi<\/strong> and Irvin Hoost<\/strong>, who finished in 1:24.59.<\/p>\n
Keiser took the third spot in 1:24.60.<\/p>\n
Event 8  Men 200 Yard Freestyle Relay<\/b>\r\n====================================================================\r\n    School                                 Seed    Prelims        \r\n====================================================================\r\n                       === Preliminaries ===                        <\/b>\r\n \r\n  1 Loyola Swim Team                    1:25.44    1:24.57  \r\n     1) Massimini, Warren JR          2) Jackson, Jack SO             \r\n     3) Bell, Chett FR                4) Martin, Streett FR           \r\n  2 SCAD                                1:22.88    1:24.59  \r\n     1) Kredich, Miles SO             2) Zachar, Gergo SO             \r\n     3) Harsanyi, George SO           4) Hoost, Irvin FR              \r\n  3 Keiser                              1:22.03    1:24.60  \r\n     1) Jorgensen, Lasse SO           2) Lazzerini, Matias SO         \r\n     3) Byshnev, Konstantin SR        4) Stukov, Andrei SR            \r\n  4 C of I                              1:26.99    1:24.72  \r\n     1) Osborne, Dylan                2) Locke, Ian                   \r\n     3) Hawley, Mitch                 4) Clifford, Andrew             \r\n  5 TU                                  1:27.17    1:25.10  \r\n     1) Dos Santos, Victor            2) Ayric, Sah                   \r\n     3) Taylor, Dorian FR             4) Bainbridge, Ethan FR         \r\n  6 Union                               1:26.65    1:25.18  \r\n     1) Shivji, Iyas SR               2) Smith, Andrew SO             \r\n     3) Saraceni, Henrique SO         4) Perkowski, Wiktor SO         \r\n  7 LWC                                 1:26.13    1:25.22  \r\n     1) Rice, Bryce FR                2) Wolfart, Ron FR              \r\n     3) Paetzold, Clemens SR          4) Olejnik, Olek SO             \r\n  8 Midland                             1:26.14    1:25.98  \r\n     1) Cain, Scott FR                2) Robbins, Hayden FR           \r\n     3) Martinez, Gabe FR             4) McKelvey, Collin FR\r\n\r\n<\/pre>\n
Women’s 500 Free<\/h2>\n
Just a few minutes after helping Cumberlands take the top seed in the 200 free relay, Mendy De Rooi<\/strong> was back in the competition pool, surging to the top seed in the 500 free.<\/p>\n
The sophomore finished the race in 5:00.99, easily taking the top seed, more than four seconds ahead of the field.<\/p>\n
Olivet Nazarene\u2019s Karla Islas<\/strong> took the second seed in 5:05.00, followed by a trio of SCAD swimmers \u2014\u00a0April O\u2019Gorman<\/strong> (5:06.85), Sarah Dostie<\/strong> (5:07.43), and Shayna Salzman<\/strong> (5:09.37). Loyola\u2019s Paige Carter<\/strong> took the sixth seed (5:09.83), followed by SCAD\u2019s Abigail Tankersely<\/strong> (5:10.12) and Asbury\u2019s Hope Clark<\/strong> (5:11.32).<\/p>\n
 Event 9  Women 500 Yard Freestyle<\/b>\r\n==================================================================\r\n    Name                 Year School               Seed    Prelims        \r\n==================================================================\r\n                      === Preliminaries ===                       <\/b>\r\n \r\n  1 De Rooi, Mendy         SO Cumberlands       5:06.49    5:00.99  \r\n  2 Islas, Karla           SO Olivet Nazarene   5:15.16    5:05.00  \r\n  3 O'Gorman, April        SO SCAD              5:16.38    5:06.85  \r\n  4 Dostie, Sarah          SR SCAD              5:15.61    5:07.43  \r\n  5 Salzman, Shayna        SR SCAD              5:11.20    5:09.37  \r\n  6 Carter, Paige          JR Loyola Swim Team  5:15.07    5:09.83  \r\n  7 Tankersely, Abigail    FR SCAD              5:14.85    5:10.12  \r\n  8 Clark, Hope            SO Asbury            5:11.74    5:11.32<\/pre>\n
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Men\u2019s 500 Free<\/h2>\n
Keiser freshman Pol Roch<\/strong> helped his team win the 800 free relay on Wednesday. On Thursday, he picked up right where he left off and took the top seed in the 500 free, clocking a 4:32.65.<\/p>\n
Niels Engeln<\/strong> of Lindenwold took the second spot in 4:34.08.<\/p>\n
SCAD freshman Spence Clark<\/strong> tok the third seed in 4:36.72, giving the event two freshman in the top three seeds.<\/p>\n
Olivet Nazarene\u2019s Xavier Bordes Adell<\/strong> took the fourth spot in 4:37.68, followed by teammate Seth Cripe<\/strong> (4:37.92).<\/p>\n
West Virginia Tech\u2019s Manuel Laguna Gomez<\/strong> was sixth (4:38.08), followed by Cumberlands\u2019 John Morgan McDonald<\/strong> (4:38.68) and Nathan Kuszynski<\/strong> of St. Ambrose rounded out the finalists at 4:38.73.<\/p>\n
Event 10  Men 500 Yard Freestyle<\/b>\r\n==================================================================\r\n    Name                 Year School               Seed    Prelims        \r\n==================================================================\r\n                      === Preliminaries ===                       <\/b>\r\n \r\n  1 Roch, Pol              FR Keiser            4:30.30    4:32.65  \r\n  2 Engeln, Niels          SO LUB               4:33.39    4:34.08  \r\n  3 Clark, Spence          FR SCAD              4:44.17    4:36.72  \r\n  4 Bordes Adell, Xavier   JR Olivet Nazarene   4:42.95    4:37.68  \r\n  5 Cripe, Seth            JR Olivet Nazarene   4:40.96    4:37.92  \r\n  6 Laguna Gomez, Manuel   JR WV Tech           4:35.59    4:38.08  \r\n  7 McDonald, John Morgan  FR Cumberlands       4:37.63    4:38.68  \r\n  8 Kuszynski, Nathan         SAMBR             4:45.03    4:38.73\r\n\r\n<\/pre>\n
Women\u2019s 200 IM<\/h2>\n
Olivet Nazarene senior Andrea Vega<\/strong> surged to the top seed in the 200 IM, clocking a 2:06.30 to finish more than a second ahead of the field heading into tonight\u2019s finals.<\/p>\n
Cumberland senior Christina Klouda<\/strong> took the second spot at 2:07.64, holding off a pair of freshman \u2014\u00a0SCAD\u2019s Kaylen<\/strong> Hou<\/strong> (2:07.76) and Indiana Wesleyan\u2019s Sydney Darnell<\/strong> (2:07.82).<\/p>\n
Thomas University\u2019s Kiana Molina<\/strong> took the fifth spot (2:08.40), followed by SCAC senior Sara Lacusky<\/strong> (2:08.47), Keiser\u2019s Annamaria Zombai<\/strong> (2:08.57) and Lindsey Wilson\u2019s Jessica MacDonald<\/strong> (2:08.64).<\/p>\n
Event 11  Women 200 Yard IM<\/b>\r\n==================================================================\r\n    Name                 Year School               Seed    Prelims        \r\n==================================================================\r\n                      === Preliminaries ===                       <\/b>\r\n \r\n  1 Vega, Andrea           SR Olivet Nazarene   2:09.17    2:06.30  \r\n  2 Klouda, Christina      SR Cumberlands       2:07.41    2:07.64  \r\n  3 Hou, Kaylen            FR SCAD              2:11.41    2:07.76  \r\n  4 Darnell, Sydney        FR IWU               2:08.59    2:07.82  \r\n  5 Molina, Kiana             TU                2:10.50    2:08.40  \r\n  6 Lacusky, Sara          SR SCAD              2:10.49    2:08.47  \r\n  7 Zombai, Annamaria      JR Keiser            2:07.97    2:08.57  \r\n  8 Macdonald, Jessica     JR LWC               2:09.17    2:08.64\r\n\r\n<\/pre>\n
Men\u2019s 200 IM<\/h2>\n
Lindenwood freshman Martin Le Pays du Teilleul<\/strong> held off the field to earn the top seed in the 200 IM.<\/p>\n
The freshman clocked a 1:51.39 to hold off SCAD sophomore Zoltan Monori<\/strong> (1:51.55).<\/p>\n
Kaiser junior Lukas Macek<\/strong> took the third seed in 1:51.69, followed by SCAD freshman Maik Rieffenstahl<\/strong> (1:52.31), Union\u2019s Wiktor Perkowski<\/strong> (1:52.81), SCAD\u2019s George Harsanyi<\/strong> (1:52.93), Keiser\u2019s Joel Hansson (<\/strong>1:52.93) and Asbury\u2019s Keith Jessee<\/strong> (1:53.23).<\/p>\n
Event 12  Men 200 Yard IM<\/b>\r\n==================================================================\r\n    Name                 Year School               Seed    Prelims        \r\n==================================================================\r\n                      === Preliminaries ===                       <\/b>\r\n \r\n  1 Le Pays du Teilleul,   FR LUB               1:51.60    1:51.39  \r\n  2 Monori, Zoltan         SO SCAD              1:51.28    1:51.55  \r\n  3 Macek, Lukas           JR Keiser            1:50.12    1:51.69  \r\n  4 Rieffenstahl, Maik     FR SCAD              1:53.06    1:52.31  \r\n  5 Perkowski, Wiktor      SO Union             1:54.27    1:52.81  \r\n  6 Harsanyi, George       SO SCAD              1:52.75    1:52.93  \r\n  7 Hansson, Joel          SR Keiser            1:51.47    1:52.98  \r\n  8 Jessee, Keith          SR Asbury            1:58.25    1:53.23\r\n\r\n<\/pre>\n
Women\u2019s 50 Free<\/h2>\n
Madison Kelly<\/strong> of College of Idaho took the top seed in the 50 freestyle by a hundredth of a second.<\/p>\n
Kelly finished din 23.79, just ahead of SCAD freshman Anna Kate McGinty<\/strong> (23.80).<\/p>\n
Union\u2019s Jessica Axford<\/strong> took the third seed in 24.00 in a tie with SCAD\u2019s Spencer Sheridan<\/strong>.<\/p>\n
Olivet Nazarene\u2019s Leanne Latocha<\/strong> took the fifth spot in 24.01, followed by Indiana Wesleyan\u2019s Emma Travis (<\/strong>24.25), Loyola\u2019s Elizabeth Skinner<\/strong> (24.32) and College of Idaho\u2019s Maya Murphy<\/strong> (24.34).<\/p>\n
Event 13  Women 50 Yard Freestyle<\/b>\r\n==================================================================\r\n    Name                 Year School               Seed    Prelims        \r\n==================================================================\r\n                      === Preliminaries ===                       <\/b>\r\n \r\n  1 Kelly, Madison            C of I              24.62      23.79  \r\n  2 McGinty, Anna Kate     FR SCAD                24.06      23.80  \r\n  3 Axford, Jessica        SO Union               23.73      24.00  \r\n  3 Sheridan, Spencer      FR SCAD                24.14      24.00  \r\n  5 Latocha, Leanne        JR Olivet Nazarene     24.72      24.01  \r\n  6 Travis, Emma           SO IWU                 24.01      24.25  \r\n  7 Skinner, Elizabeth     SO Loyola Swim Team    24.87      24.32  \r\n  8 Murphy, Maya              C of I              24.65      24.34\r\n\r\n<\/pre>\n
Men\u2019s 50 Free<\/h2>\n
Kaiser took the top two spots in the 50 freestyle for tonight\u2019s final. Junior Marcel Nagy<\/strong> took the top seed with a swim of 20.05, followed by senior Andrei Stukov<\/strong> (20.21).<\/p>\n
SCAD freshman Irvin Hoost<\/strong> took the third seed in 20.57, followed by Olivet Nazarene\u2019s Iran Cavalcante-Almeida<\/strong> (20.58), Kesier\u2019s Matias Lazzerini<\/strong> (20.82), Midland\u2019s Scott Cai<\/strong>n (20.94), Loyola\u2019s Warren Massimini<\/strong> (20.96), while Cumberland\u2019s Viktor Lyson<\/strong> and West Virginia\u2019s Tech\u2019s Paul Dias Ignacio Jr.<\/strong> both finished in 21.00 and forced a swim-off for eighth.<\/p>\n
 Event 14  Men 50 Yard Freestyle<\/b>\r\n==================================================================\r\n    Name                 Year School               Seed    Prelims        \r\n==================================================================\r\n                      === Preliminaries ===                       <\/b>\r\n \r\n  1 Nagy, Marcel           JR Keiser              20.23      20.05  \r\n  2 Stukov, Andrei         SR Keiser              20.35      20.21  \r\n  3 Hoost, Irvin           FR SCAD                20.84      20.57  \r\n  4 Cavalcante- Almeida,   SO Olivet Nazarene     21.25      20.58  \r\n  5 Lazzerini, Matias      SO Keiser              21.42      20.82  \r\n  6 Cain, Scott            FR Midland             21.06      20.94  \r\n  7 Massimini, Warren      JR Loyola Swim Team    21.25      20.96  \r\n  8 Lyson, Viktor          SO Cumberlands         21.22      21.00  \r\n  8 Dias Ignacio Jr, Paul  JR WV Tech             21.67      21.00<\/pre>\n
Women\u2019s 400 Medley Relay<\/h2>\n
Cumberland\u2019s Christina Klouda, Julia Hnidenko, Mendy De Rooi<\/strong> and Katie Smeltzer<\/strong> scorched the field to take the top seed in the 400 medley relay.<\/p>\n
The quartet finished nearly four seconds ahead of the field.<\/p>\n
College of Idaho took the second seed in 3:55.70, followed by Olivet Nazarene (3:57.38).<\/p>\n
 Event 15  Women 400 Yard Medley Relay<\/b>\r\n====================================================================\r\n    School                                 Seed    Prelims        \r\n====================================================================\r\n                       === Preliminaries ===                        <\/b>\r\n \r\n  1 Cumberlands                         3:53.03    3:52.00  \r\n     1) Klouda, Christina SR          2) Hnidenko, Julia SO           \r\n     3) De Rooi, Mendy SO             4) Smeltzer, Katy SR            \r\n  2 C of I                              4:07.07    3:55.70  \r\n     1) Kelly, Madison                2) Yannelli, Caroline           \r\n     3) Watkins, Reina                4) Murphy, Maya                 \r\n  3 Olivet Nazarene                     4:02.68    3:57.38  \r\n     1) Islas, Karla SO               2) Vega, Andrea SR              \r\n     3) Basham, Ashley JR             4) Reyes, Helina FR             \r\n  4 SCAD                                3:51.84    3:57.69  \r\n     1) Henninger, Julie SR           2) Scargill, Sarah FR           \r\n     3) Reinhardt, Lydia JR           4) Hui, Chloe SO                \r\n  5 Keiser                              3:55.87    3:58.54  \r\n     1) Abad, Meagan JR               2) Freibach, Ori FR             \r\n     3) Stromberg, Amanda FR          4) Zombai, Annamaria JR         \r\n  6 Brenau                              3:59.46    3:58.97  \r\n     1) Dowling, Lindsay SR           2) Steinbach, Ashlyn SO         \r\n     3) Bartoletta, Haley FR          4) Toussaint, Yanne JR          \r\n  7 LUB                                 4:05.55    4:00.26  \r\n     1) Merfol, Chelsea FR            2) Martens, Anna FR             \r\n     3) Geck, Alina FR                4) Geck, Marie FR               \r\n  8 LWC                                 4:03.30    4:01.11  \r\n     1) Hahn, Sarah JR                2) Smith, Sloane FR             \r\n     3) Macdonald, Jessica JR         4) Taylor, Carlene FR\r\n\r\n<\/pre>\n
Men\u2019s 400 Medley Relay<\/h2>\n
Keiser\u2019s Jan Suchan, Matias Lazzerini, Csaba Vekony<\/strong> and Konstantin Byshnev<\/strong> took the top spot in the 400 medley relay at 3:22.96.<\/p>\n
Lindenwood was second in 3:24.72, followed by SCAD (3:24.76).<\/p>\n
Event 16  Men 400 Yard Medley Relay<\/b>\r\n====================================================================\r\n    School                                 Seed    Prelims        \r\n====================================================================\r\n                       === Preliminaries ===                        <\/b>\r\n \r\n  1 Keiser                              3:19.03    3:22.96  \r\n     1) Suchan, Jan SO                2) Lazzerini, Matias SO         \r\n     3) Vekony, Csaba SO              4) Byshnev, Konstantin SR       \r\n  2 LUB                                 3:26.08    3:24.72  \r\n     1) Baro, Santiago FR             2) Markovic, Mateja FR          \r\n     3) Le Pays du Teilleul, Martin F 4) Dany, Ante FR                \r\n  3 SCAD                                3:23.81    3:24.76  \r\n     1) Bunner, Brogan SR             2) Rieffenstahl, Maik FR        \r\n     3) Sweat, Ryan SR                4) Zachar, Gergo SO             \r\n  4 Asbury                              3:30.00    3:25.03  \r\n     1) Bisher, Clay JR               2) Passman, Ronan SO            \r\n     3) Wu, Alex FR                   4) Jessee, Keith SR             \r\n  5 Loyola Swim Team                    3:30.68    3:25.31  \r\n     1) James, Trey JR                2) Madden IV, Jay FR            \r\n     3) Jackson, Jack SO              4) Vasquez, Sam SO              \r\n  6 Union                               3:27.14    3:25.99  \r\n     1) Smith, Andrew SO              2) Saraceni, Henrique SO        \r\n     3) Perkowski, Wiktor SO          4) Davies, Grant JR             \r\n  7 Cumberlands                         3:21.42    3:26.74  \r\n     1) Cecioni, Nic FR               2) Smith, Jacob SR              \r\n     3) Lyson, Viktor SO              4) Pierce, Bryce SR             \r\n  8 Midland                             3:29.05    3:26.82  \r\n     1) McKelvey, Collin FR           2) Penney, Tyler SO             \r\n     3) Martinez, Gabe FR             4) Cain, Scott FR<\/pre>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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