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Women's swimming swamps Monmouth 149-51 to go to 3-0

11/20/2015 9:21:00 PM

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Sophomore Kristin Schoenecker won two individual events (200 & 500 freestyle) and
led off the victorious 200 freestyle relay to help Augustana to a convincing 149-51 win
at Monmouth on Friday, November 20.

MONMOUTH, Ill. – Victories in 10 of the 11 events helped propel Augustana to a convincing 149-51 victory over Monmouth on Friday, November 20 in Monmouth, Illinois. The win helped head coach Dan Lloyd's Vikings move to 3-0 on the season.
 
The Vikings completely dominated the meet, winning both relays and eight of the nine individual events. Sophomore Kristin Schoenecker (Edwardsville HS, Glen Carbon, Ill.) was the lone individual double winner for Augustana as she took the 200 freestyle (2:04.42) and the 500 freestyle (5:39.10). She also handled the leadoff leg on the 200 freestyle relay which closed out the meet with a winning time of 1:48.09. Schoenecker was joined on the 200 freestyle relay by senior Emma Novak (Eden Prairie HS, Eden Prairie, Minn.), freshman Victoria Frank (Hinsdale South HS, Willowbrook, Ill.) and sophomore Nicole Olsen (Plainfield East HS, Romeoville, Ill.).
 
Olsen won the 100 freestyle in :58.76 and was second in the 50 freestyle in :26.46. Frank took second in the 100 butterfly with a time of 1:10.75. Novak placed second in the 200 individual medley (2:20.49) and was on the winning 200 medley relay. Novak swam the third leg on that unit and was joined by junior Allison Patch (Moline HS, Coal Valley, Ill.), senior Jordan Johnson (Appleton North HS, Appleton, Wis.) and freshman Rachel Heah (Hinsdale South HS, Willowbrook, Ill.) for a winning time of 1:57.78.
 
Patch won the 100 backstroke in 1:03.75 and took second in the 200 freestyle in 2:06.93. Johnson placed first in the 100 breaststroke in 1:14.83. Heah won the 100 butterfly (1:07.66) and took third in the 100 backstroke (1:05.84).
 
Junior Brittney Crawford (Coal City HS, Coal City, Ill.) won the 50 freestyle in :26.33 and was second in the 100 backstroke in 1:05.76. Freshman Mia Polinski (Evanston HS, Evanston, Ill.) grabbed the 200 individual medley with a winning time of 2:19.52 and was second in the 1000 freestyle in 11:37.02.
 
Freshman Kelly Wingerson (Rock Island HS, Cedar Rapids, Iowa) took second in the 100 freestyle (:58.78) and third in the 1000 freestyle (12:18.41). Freshman Taylor Campbell (Tuscola HS, Tuscola, Ill.) was third in the 200 freestyle (2:12.18) with freshman Kim Firganek (Lockport HS, Lockport, Ill.) grabbing third in the 100 freestyle (1:02.21). Sophomore Sara Hovren (University HS, Bloomington, Ill.) finished third in the 100 breaststroke in 1:15.67.
 
 
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