﻿{"id":460358,"date":"2021-01-23T13:41:02","date_gmt":"2021-01-23T20:41:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/?p=460358"},"modified":"2021-01-23T13:41:02","modified_gmt":"2021-01-23T20:41:02","slug":"sierra-schmidt-nails-1553-in-1650-as-michigan-women-beat-michigan-state-in-emotional-final-matchup","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/sierra-schmidt-nails-1553-in-1650-as-michigan-women-beat-michigan-state-in-emotional-final-matchup\/","title":{"rendered":"Sierra Schmidt Nails 15:53 in 1650 as Michigan Women Beat Michigan State in Emotional Final Matchup"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em><strong>Sierra Schmidt Nails 15:53 in 1650 as Michigan Women Beat Michigan State in Emotional Final Matchup<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>The No. 5-ranked University of Michigan women&#8217;s swimming and diving program won 14 of 15 events to post dual wins over Michigan State (146-107) and Rutgers (153-38) on Saturday (Jan. 23) at Canham Natatorium.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/results\/pdf\/2021-michigan-state-vs-michigan-women-day-2-ncaa-college-2021-01-23.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Results<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"oembed-wrap\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Some things are bigger than rivalries. <\/p>\n<p>We support you, <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MSUswimdive?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@MSUswimdive<\/a>. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/B33zBIH1xI\">pic.twitter.com\/B33zBIH1xI<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Michigan Swimming &amp; Diving (@umichswimdive) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/umichswimdive\/status\/1353073249215684609?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 23, 2021<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/div>\n<p>&#8220;This was a fun meet,&#8221; said head coach <strong>Mike Bottom<\/strong>. &#8220;It was fun seeing the entire team cheer and push Sierra forward during the mile. It was fun seeing Victoria swim a 400 IM that&#8217;ll likely get her invited to NCAAs. And it was fun seeing swimmers find success in events that may not be their strength. There were a lot of great swims today, and the best part is, we&#8217;re continuing to improve.&#8221;<\/p>\n<div class=\"oembed-wrap\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Save <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MSUswimdive?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@MSUswimdive<\/a>! <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/j5RWYRJb0q\">pic.twitter.com\/j5RWYRJb0q<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Michigan Swimming &amp; Diving (@umichswimdive) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/umichswimdive\/status\/1352738331444928512?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 22, 2021<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/div>\n<p>The Wolverines kicked off the meet with a commanding win in the 400-yard medley relay (3:40.67). Junior <strong>Maggie MacNeil<\/strong>, less than 24 hours removed from learning <a href=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/swimming-canada-names-early-olympians-delays-trials-to-may\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">she had been named to the Canadian Olympic Team<\/a>, led off in 52.75, while junior <strong>Olivia Carter<\/strong> added a solid 52.96 split on the butterfly leg. MacNeil was one of two double victors on Saturday, showing easy speed to win the 50-yard freestyle (22.30) and 100-yard freestyle (50.12).<\/p>\n<p>The other was freshman <strong>Sophie Housey<\/strong>, who built on the strong start to her rookie season. She took the 200-yard butterfly out fast and held onto that speed to win by nearly six seconds (1:58.94). Later in the 500-yard freestyle, just .05 seconds separated her from teammate <strong>Sophia Kudryashova<\/strong> with 100 yards to go, but Housey turned on the jets and pulled away to take the win (4:55.59).<\/p>\n<p>Senior <a href=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/sierra-schmidts-new-approach-to-swimming-has-led-to-one-of-the-best-years-of-her-career\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Sierra Schmidt<\/strong><\/a> swam the 1,650-yard freestyle during the second break, posting the No. 1 time in the country so far this season (15:53.52). She also established a new Canham Natatorium record in the 1,000-yard freestyle during the race (9:35.49), breaking the old record of 9:36.87, which had been held by Minnesota&#8217;s <strong>Ashley Steenvorden<\/strong> since 2009.<\/p>\n<p>Other winners included sophomore <strong>Megan Glass<\/strong> in the 200-yard freestyle (1:51.73), freshman Noelle Kaufmann in the 100-yard backstroke (56.74), Carter in the 200-yard backstroke (1:59.49), sophomore <strong>Mariella Venter<\/strong> in the 200-yard breaststroke (2:19.28), senior <strong>Daria Pyshnenko<\/strong> in the 100-yard butterfly (55.19) and junior <strong>Victoria Kwan<\/strong> in the 400-yard IM (4:12.73).<\/p>\n<p>Michigan showed its depth on the diving boards on Saturday. Junior <strong>Allie Klein<\/strong> (352.70), senior <strong>Nikki Canale<\/strong> (311.55) and freshman <strong>Lauren Cheetham<\/strong> (291.65) went 1-2-3 on three-meter, while Canale (321.80), Klein (307.95) and senior <strong>Christy Cutshaw<\/strong> (289.80) went 1-3-4 on one-meter.<\/p>\n<p>Michigan ended the meet with a win in the 200-yard freestyle relay (1:32.19). MacNeil split 22.20 on the leadoff leg.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Michigan State Release<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;As I said last night after our men competed, I&#8217;m just really proud of our athletes,&#8221; said head coach <strong>Matt Gianiodis<\/strong>. &#8220;There&#8217;s been a lot of starts and stops and practice interruptions, and through all of that I think our athletes have done a great job of staying focused on their process. We now have a couple of weeks to get better before we race at Penn State, and hopefully the road is a little smoother and we can focus on progress.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Two seniors led the way \u2013 diver <strong>Amanda Ling<\/strong> made the &#8220;A&#8221; cut on the 1m board, scoring a 308.0 and taking second place. Meanwhile, <strong>Erin Szara<\/strong> posted a commanding victory in the 100 breast, clocked in a time of 1:01.67; she was nearly four seconds faster than the second-place finisher which was also a provisional cut for the NCAA Championship meet. She also placed second in the 200 breast (2:20.63).<\/p>\n<p>Some talented freshman were making their collegiate debuts. <strong>Allison Haak<\/strong> finished second in the 100 back (59.13), and classmate <strong>Julia Coffman<\/strong> was third in 59.81. Coffman was second later in the meet in the 200 back, clocked in a time of 2:11.39. <strong>Sheridan Phalen<\/strong> led the MSU pack in the 50 free with a second-place finish (23.99), and then took fourth in the 100 free (54.57).<\/p>\n<p>Behind <strong>Erin Szara<\/strong> in the 100 breast, three MSU freshmen went 3-4-5, (<strong>Olivia Starzomski<\/strong> (1:07.98), <strong>Lindsey Witte<\/strong> (1:08.76) and <strong>Riley Szara<\/strong> (1:09.07) . Starzomski was also fourth in the 200 breast and Riley Szara fifth. Witte took third in the 400 IM (4:36.31) behind sophomore <strong>Sydney Kelly<\/strong> (4:30.72)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Abbey Neveling<\/strong> was third in the 50 free (24.04) and 200 breast (2:20.96)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Olivia Chick<\/strong> was second in the 100 free (53:01) and then took third in the 200 free (1:56.39) in addition to her second-place finish in the 400 medley relay. Sophia Balow was in fourth in that event with a time of 1:58.91, and was also third in the 500 free (5:15.14).<\/p>\n<p>In the 200 fly, MSU took spots 2-4. <strong>Rachel Aycock<\/strong> was MSU&#8217;s top finisher (1:06.15), followed by <strong>Marie Dickson<\/strong>, and <strong>Ava Boutrous<\/strong>. Aycock also took second in the 500 free (5:12.14)<\/p>\n<p>In the relay events, MSU took second in the 400 medley relay, touching the pad in 3:51.04. (Coffman, Erin Szara, Boutrous, and Chick.) In the 200 free relay, the Spartan &#8220;A&#8221; (Phelan, Chick, Neveling, and Haak) and &#8220;B&#8221; (Taylor Arnold, Aycock, Taylor Contino, and Erin Szara) entries took second and third. 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