Meet Results
ROMEOVILLE, Ill. – Eastern Illinois men's and women's swimming opened their 2021 spring season on Friday evening with a dual match at Lewis University. It was the Panthers first meet since prior to the Thanksgiving break.
The Panther women posted three individual first place finishes and a top finish in the 200 medley relay as they lost to Lewis 148-114. The EIU men had one individual first place finish and a first in the 200 free relay as they lost 186-75.
Maddie Pittman,
Lily Schafer and
Camryn Lewis all picked up individual first place finishes for the EIU women. Pittman won the 200 free event with a time of 2:01.79. Schafer led a Panthers 1, 2 finish in the 50 free with a time of 25.35. Lewis was second in the 50 free at 25.39
Lewis would lead a 1-2-3 sweep for EIU in the 100 free with a winning time of 55.37.
Sarah Lohman was second at 56.04 followed by
Phoebe Croston in third at 56.26.
Katy Black,
Ashley Glesing, Lohman and Lewis made up the women's first place 200 medley relay team that won with a time of 1:51.64.
Scott House picked up the Panthers lone first place finish on the men's side winning the 100 free with a time of 46.95. House would anchor the Panthers winning 200 free relay team joined by
Griffin Lewis,
Andrew Crouse and
Forrest Baumgartner. The team had a winning time of 1:27.41.
Freshman Miguel Turcois posted a pair of second place finishes for the EIU men in the 200 IM (1:57.06) and the 200 back (1:57.60).
Glesing had a pair of second place finishes for the EIU women in the 50 breast (31.47) and 200 breast (2:33.54).
Additional second place finishes turned in by the EIU men included:
Jaylan Butler (50 fly),
Marshall Holt (200 breast) and House (200 free). The men's 200 medley relay also placed second.
Additional second place finishes turned in by the EIU women included:
Mia Griffiths (500 free),
Kennedy Darensbourg (1000 free), Black (50 back) and Lohman (50 fly). EIU was second in the women's 200 free relay.