SPRINGFIELD, Mo.  –  Missouri S&T swimming took third place out of five teams at the Drury Invite this weekend, finishing ahead of Southwest Baptist and William Jewell.

The Miners earned four top three finishes at the event. The 200 free relay team was the first to earn a top three spot at the invite, taking third with a time of 1:22.99. Adam Wiedeiemer followed that up by swimming 20.87 in the 50 free to take third in that event. Otto Lovdahl and John Cottrell (Fort Madison, IA/Fort Madison) were the only other Miners to finish in the top three at the invite, doing so in the 1000 free and in the 200 fly, respectively.

Lovdahl was also one of two Miners to record a personal best in Springfield this weekend. The freshman set new career marks in the 500 free (4:33.52) and the 400 individual medley (4:08.91), while teammate Bryce Naquin (Thibodaux, LA/Thibodaux) set a new personal best in the 100 fly with a time of 48.92.

What's Next
The Miners will return to the pool on November 18 for the Mizzou Invite.

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