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SCSU Swim & Dive Finishes Tri-Meet with Minnesota State and UW-LaCrosse
10/13/2026 1:35:00 AM | Men's Swim & Dive, Women's Swim & Dive
Men’s team wins dual meet, women’s team places second
ROCHESTER, Minn. – St. Cloud State Swim & Dive competed against Minnesota State and UW-LaCrosse on Saturday in Rochester, Minn., and LaCrosse, Wis. The men earned a dual meet win over UW-LaCrosse, 932-735, while the women finished second (686 points) in a tri-meet against Minnesota State (869 points) and UW-LaCrosse (625 points).
The men record 13 first-place finishes in the meet, led by freshman Youssef Amr (Cairo, Egypt) and senior Jimmy Nord (Chisago City, Minn.), who each recorded two event wins. Amr finished first in the 100-yard freestyle (46.75) and 100-yard backstroke (50.12), while Nord finished first in the 1-Meter Dive (287.45) and 3-Meter Dive (317.65).
For the women, freshman Bethany Hale (LaCrosse, Wis.) posted a first-place finish in the 200-yard backstroke (2:06.27) and a second-place finish in the 100-yard backstroke (59.43).
TEAM SCORES
Men: 1. St. Cloud State, 932 // 2. UW-LaCrosse, 735
Women: 1. Minnesota State, 869 // 2. St. Cloud State, 686 // 3. UW-LaCrosse, 625
PODIUM FINISHES (TOP-THREE)
Men
50-Yard Freestyle: 1. Piotr Kowalczyk, 21.11 // 3. Mason Kuepers, 21.86
100-Yard Freestyle: 1. Youseef Amr, 46.75 // 2. Piotr Kowalczyk, 47.04 // 3. Haydn Vein, 47.33
100-Yard Backstroke: 1. Youssef Amr, 50.12 // 2. Justin Rowles, 51.64
100-Yard Breaststroke: 1. Haydn Vein, 57.73 // 3. Izyndro Warain, 59.31
100-Yard Butterfly: 1. Lance Godard, 50.18 // 3. Mitch Lemay, 52.89
200-Yard Freestyle: 1. Harrison Regan, 1:45.37 // 2. Liam McGrane, 1:46.99 // 3. Isaac Vallie, 1:47.08
200-Yard Backstroke: 1. Michael Marsh, 1:58.34 // 3. Kellen Dean, 2:09.71
200-Yard Breaststroke: 3. Mason Kuepers, 2:12.19
200-Yard Butterfly: 1. Adan Fukui, 1:57.36 // 2. Jacob Bradburn, 2:00.86 // 3. Camden Ekblad-Lundby, 2:01.67
200-Yard IM: 1. Marcus Walker, 2:00.47 // 2. Izyndro Warain, 2:00.52
500-Yard Freestyle: 1. Parker Scuffham, 4:47.73 // 2. Bernardo Mier y Teran Eljure, 4:49.77 // 3. Harrison Regan, 4:53.67
200-Yard Medley Relay: 1. Youssef Amr, Marcus Walker, Lance Godard, Piotr Kowalczyk, 1:31.27 // 2. Dylan Nelson, Haydn Vein, Mason Kuepers, Justin Rowles, 1:33.22
1M Dive: 1. Jimmy Nord, 287.45 // 2. Cole Piepho, 253.80 // 3. Caden Kavanagh, 232.40
3M Dive: 1. Jimmy Nord, 317.65 // 2. Cole Piepho, 273.60 // 3. Caden Kavanagh, 265.85
Women
50-Yard Freestyle: 3. Emma Hoppman, 24.83
100-Yard Backstroke: 2. Bethany Hale, 59.43 // 3. Margherita Spada, 59.62
100-Yard Butterfly: 2. Carly Salzer, 59.38
200-Yard Backstroke: 1. Bethany Hale, 2:06.27 // 3. Margherita Spada, 2:08.87
200-Yard Breaststroke: 2. Low EE Mang, 2:29.56 // 3. Hilary Leom, 2:34.94
500-Yard Freestyle: 3. Mia Meller, 5:26.65
200-Yard Freestyle Relay: 3. Emma Hoppman, Brooklyn Ferguson, Bethany Hale, Megan Willenbring, 1:39.81
200-Yard Medley Relay: 2. Lucy Price, Hilary Leom, Carly Salzer, Emma Hoppman, 1:48.93
1M Dive: 3. Abriella Werner, 220.00
3M Dive: 2. Abriella Werner, 241.80 // 3. Lauren Woelfel, 240.15
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The men record 13 first-place finishes in the meet, led by freshman Youssef Amr (Cairo, Egypt) and senior Jimmy Nord (Chisago City, Minn.), who each recorded two event wins. Amr finished first in the 100-yard freestyle (46.75) and 100-yard backstroke (50.12), while Nord finished first in the 1-Meter Dive (287.45) and 3-Meter Dive (317.65).
For the women, freshman Bethany Hale (LaCrosse, Wis.) posted a first-place finish in the 200-yard backstroke (2:06.27) and a second-place finish in the 100-yard backstroke (59.43).
TEAM SCORES
Men: 1. St. Cloud State, 932 // 2. UW-LaCrosse, 735
Women: 1. Minnesota State, 869 // 2. St. Cloud State, 686 // 3. UW-LaCrosse, 625
PODIUM FINISHES (TOP-THREE)
Men
50-Yard Freestyle: 1. Piotr Kowalczyk, 21.11 // 3. Mason Kuepers, 21.86
100-Yard Freestyle: 1. Youseef Amr, 46.75 // 2. Piotr Kowalczyk, 47.04 // 3. Haydn Vein, 47.33
100-Yard Backstroke: 1. Youssef Amr, 50.12 // 2. Justin Rowles, 51.64
100-Yard Breaststroke: 1. Haydn Vein, 57.73 // 3. Izyndro Warain, 59.31
100-Yard Butterfly: 1. Lance Godard, 50.18 // 3. Mitch Lemay, 52.89
200-Yard Freestyle: 1. Harrison Regan, 1:45.37 // 2. Liam McGrane, 1:46.99 // 3. Isaac Vallie, 1:47.08
200-Yard Backstroke: 1. Michael Marsh, 1:58.34 // 3. Kellen Dean, 2:09.71
200-Yard Breaststroke: 3. Mason Kuepers, 2:12.19
200-Yard Butterfly: 1. Adan Fukui, 1:57.36 // 2. Jacob Bradburn, 2:00.86 // 3. Camden Ekblad-Lundby, 2:01.67
200-Yard IM: 1. Marcus Walker, 2:00.47 // 2. Izyndro Warain, 2:00.52
500-Yard Freestyle: 1. Parker Scuffham, 4:47.73 // 2. Bernardo Mier y Teran Eljure, 4:49.77 // 3. Harrison Regan, 4:53.67
200-Yard Medley Relay: 1. Youssef Amr, Marcus Walker, Lance Godard, Piotr Kowalczyk, 1:31.27 // 2. Dylan Nelson, Haydn Vein, Mason Kuepers, Justin Rowles, 1:33.22
1M Dive: 1. Jimmy Nord, 287.45 // 2. Cole Piepho, 253.80 // 3. Caden Kavanagh, 232.40
3M Dive: 1. Jimmy Nord, 317.65 // 2. Cole Piepho, 273.60 // 3. Caden Kavanagh, 265.85
Women
50-Yard Freestyle: 3. Emma Hoppman, 24.83
100-Yard Backstroke: 2. Bethany Hale, 59.43 // 3. Margherita Spada, 59.62
100-Yard Butterfly: 2. Carly Salzer, 59.38
200-Yard Backstroke: 1. Bethany Hale, 2:06.27 // 3. Margherita Spada, 2:08.87
200-Yard Breaststroke: 2. Low EE Mang, 2:29.56 // 3. Hilary Leom, 2:34.94
500-Yard Freestyle: 3. Mia Meller, 5:26.65
200-Yard Freestyle Relay: 3. Emma Hoppman, Brooklyn Ferguson, Bethany Hale, Megan Willenbring, 1:39.81
200-Yard Medley Relay: 2. Lucy Price, Hilary Leom, Carly Salzer, Emma Hoppman, 1:48.93
1M Dive: 3. Abriella Werner, 220.00
3M Dive: 2. Abriella Werner, 241.80 // 3. Lauren Woelfel, 240.15
For all the latest on St. Cloud State Swim & Dive, stay tuned to SCSUHuskies.com and follow the team on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook.
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