The two-day Luther Invitational is in the books. The Norse finishes second posting 833 points. UW-Whitewater won the team title with 993 points. UW-La Crosse was third with 752 and Coe College completed the field with 252.
Complete Results
Day One Highlights:
Colin Halverson posted the lone first place finish for the Norse today in the 1-meter 11 dive competition. He won the event with 425.90 points. Six Norse advanced to the A Finals (top-8) in the 100 IM.
Owen McCredie, who placed fourth posted the sixth fastest time in school history clocked at (:56.51).
A-Finals (Top-8):
200 IM -
Ryan Malecha - 6th - 2:04.23;
Owen McCredie - 7th - 2:04.85
500 Freestyle -
Samuel Schleicher - 2nd - 4:57.17;
Brock Ohlensehlen - 3rd - 4:58.11
100 Backstroke -
Drew Chamberlain - 2nd - :52.36;
Ian Allsup - 7th - 1:00.02
200 Breaststroke -
Gabe Armstrong - 4th - 2:16.51; McCredie - 8th - 2:27.72
100 Freestyle -
Kevin Kretz - 2nd - 47.13;
Noah Cochran - 6th - 49.34;
Logan Eastman - 7th - 49.54
200 Butterfly - Schleicher - 4th - 2:03.36;
Jack Buchanan - 7th - 2:28.02;
Kyle Pluskwa - 8th - 2:33.62
100 IM -
Kevin Kretz - 2nd - 56.45; McCredie - 4th - 56.51; Eastman - 5th - 57.97; Malecha - 6th - 58.13; Ohlensehlen - 7th - 58.34; Armstrong - 8th - 1:01.83
800 Freestyle Relay - 2nd - 7:15.37 - Chamberlain, Schleicher, McCredie, Ohlensehlen
200 Freestyle Relay - 4th - 1:27.83 - Kretz, Eastman, Cochran, McCredie
400 Medley Relay - 2nd - 3:32.74 - Chamberlain, Armstrong, Cochran, Kretz
Day Two Highlights:
Halverson posted a B Cut (466.50) in the 3-meter 11 dive competition. His point total was good for second place. Cochran finished fifth in the 100 butterfly with a time of 52.53 that ranks 10th all-time. Four Norse advanced to the A Finals in the 400 IM and three qualified for the A Finals in the 200 backstroke.
A Finals (Top-8):
400 IM - Schleicher - 3rd - 4:23.17; Ohlensehlen - 4th - 4:30.64; Jacob Wegner - 6th - 5:03.65;
Kyle Pluskwas - 7th - 5:07.17
200 Freestyle -
Josiah Wickum - 5th - 1:51.72
100 Butterfly - Kretz - 3rd - 52.27; Cochran - 5th - 52.53
100 Breaststroke - Armstrong - 5th - 1:00.06; Eastman - 8th - 1:01.66
200 Backstroke - Malecha - 4th - 2:06.62;
Cade Hawkins - 7th - 2:15.61;
Charlie Julien - 8th - 2:18.53
50 Freestyle - Kretz - 4th - 21.65
1650 Freestyle - Ohlensehlen - 3rd - 17:51.74;
Jamisen Field - 7th - 19:08.27
3-Meter 11 Dives - Halverson - 2nd - 466.50;
Amir Womack - 4th - 380.30
200 Medley Relay - 4th - 1:37.41 - Chamberlain, Armstrong, Cochran, Kretz
400 Freestyle Relay - 3rd - 3:16.35 - Chamberlain, Kretz, Eastman, McCredie
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