ROLLA, MO  --  Missouri S&T swimming earned decisive victories over both Missouri-St. Louis and Southwest Baptist in Friday's tri-meet. The Miners defeated UMSL 141-63 and SBU 168-30.

The Miners won 10 of their 11 events today, taking 21 medals. The Miners' most dominant events was the 100 yard backstroke, with S&T taking the first four places in that event. Grady Ashley (St. Louis, MO/Kirkwood) was the only Miner to set a personal best in the event, setting a new personal record for the 200 Individual Medley with a time of 2:09.94.

Top Individual Swimmers
Shaffer
- 1000 Free (10:04.16) - 2nd
- 500 Free (5:00.53) - 3rd

Wiedemeier
- 200 Free (1:36.77) - 1st
- 100 Free (46.93) - 2nd

Wetzel
- 200 Free (1:41.47) - 3rd

Iden
- 50 Free (21.05) - 1st
- 100 Fly (49.64) - 1st

Naquin
- 50 Free (21.25) - 3rd
- 100 Free (46.42) - 1st

Bichsel
- 200 IM (1:55.65) - 1st
- 500 Free (4:47.81) - 1st

Cottrell
- 100 Fly (49.84) - 3rd

Fridsell
- 100 Back (50.63) - 1st

Butler
- 100 Back (52.41) - 2nd

McCrary
- 100 Back (53.52) - 3rd

Christensen
- 100 Breast (56.46) - 1st

McCann
- 100 Breast (57.89) - 2nd

Top Relay Times
200 Medley: Fridsell, Christensen, Iden, Naquin (1:31.83) - 1st
200 Free: Wiedemeier, Ashley, McCann, and Peragallo (1:25.6) - 1st

What's Next
The Miners will host Quincy on January 10th at 1pm.

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