Coe Women's Swimming

Coe swimmers sweep Tabor, Simpson

INDIANOLA – The Coe men’s and women’s swimming teams earned a pair of wins Friday at Simpson College.

The Coe men beat Tabor, 154-38, and Simpson, 138-84. The Coe women beat Tabor, 115-63, and Simpson, 110-92.

On the men’s side, the Kohawks won the 200-yard medley relay (1 minute, 43 seconds) and 200 freestyle relay (1:35.27), Andy Cheng won the 1,000 freestyle (11:09.37) and 100 butterfly (55.60), Corbin Faidley won the 200 freestyle (1:49.41) and 100 freestyle (50.65), Collin Flynn won the 200 individual medley (2:02.87) and 100 backstroke (54.84), and Brian Bosn won the 500 freestyle (5:16.21).

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Coe swimmers dunk Loras in opener

The Coe College men's and women's swimming teams opened the season with victories over Loras on Friday night at the Coe pool.

Corbin Faidley and Collin Flynn were double-winners as the Coe men's team topped Loras, 121-83. Faidley claimed the 200 free (1:50.89) and 500 free (4:55.92). Flynn captured the 200 IM (2:03.29) and the 100 back (54.87).

Andy Cheng won the 1000 free (11:02.44) and Timmy Bosn took the 100 free (51.97). The Kohawks also won the 200 medley relay (1:41.83).

Ayaka Okamoto, Alanna Thompson, Katie King and Sam Fitzgerald were double-winners for the Coe women's team in a 127-100 triumph over Loras.

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Fitzgerald wins breaststroke for Coe women

Sam Fitzgerald won the 200-yard breaststroke to lead the Coe College women’s swimming team in the Liberal Arts Championships on Saturday at Coe.

The Kohawks finished fourth with 368.5 points in the women’s standings, and the Coe men were ninth with 138 points.

Coe’svwas Women’s Swimming Coach of the Year for the meet.

Fitzgerald won the 200 breaststroke in 2 minutes, 24.84 seconds.

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Fitzgerald stars at Liberal Arts swim

Sam Fitzgerald of Coe set school, pool and meet records Friday by winning the 100 breaststroke in 1:05.80 at the Liberal Arts Championships at the Eby Fieldhouse pool.

Fitzgerald is a freshman from Linn-Mar.

Jasmine Deng of Coe placed second in 3-meter diving with 411.10 points. Kendall Bundy, Fitzgerald, Kenni Sterns and Lindsay Meade placed third in the 200 medley relay in 1:50.62.

The Coe women are tied for third place with 277.5 points heading into the final day of the meet on Saturday. The Coe men are ninth and last in their standings.

WOMEN'S STANDINGS

1. Luther 650, 2. Franklin 416, 3. (tie) Coe 277.5, Minnesota Morris 277.5, 5. Loras 233, 6. Illinois Tech 182, 7. Morningside 168, 8. Simpson 117, 9. Nebraska Wesleyan 100, 10. Principia 99, 11. Mills 46.

MEN'S STANDINGS

1. Franklin 500.5, 2. Luther 331.5, 3. Morningside 315, 4. Illinois Tech 302, 5. Loras 226, 6. Nebraska Wesleyan 217, 7. Principia 146, 8. Simpson 143, 9. Coe 104.