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Cal Poly Sweeps Fresno Pacific In Relay Meet, SDSU Women Top Mustangs

Cal Poly vs Fresno Pacific vs SDSU

Courtesy: Cal Poly Athletics

SAN LUIS OBISPO, Calif. — The Cal Poly men’s and women’s swimming and diving teams both dominated Fresno Pacific, and the men secured 11 victories in a relay meet hosted by the Mustangs on Saturday at the Anderson Aquatic Center.

The women battled San Diego State and the Sunbirds during the meet, while the men went head-to-head with Fresno Pacific.

The Cal Poly men throttled the Sunbirds, winning 11 of the 12 events to capture a 148-58 dual victory. The women defeated Fresno Pacific 165-29, and fell to SDSU 128-71.

Senior Sean Keegan and freshman Luke Reyes were both a part of four winning relays for the men, while senior Ryan Trichler, and sophomores Drew Huston and Finn Schlamp were each part of three winning relays.

Freshman Madden Saini won the men’s 3-meter dive (293.93 points), while freshman Justin Dolezal captured the men’s 1-meter dive title (285.08).

Senior Kelly McDermott, junior Summer Cheng, sophomore Courtney Cross, freshmen Amalie Claus-UdarbeOlivia Sundgren and Ella Bettencourt and a host of others had standout performances for the Mustang women during the meet.

Senior Briana Medvecki took fourth in the women’s 1-meter dive, while freshman Shayna Gayer earned fifth in the 3-meter.

The Mustangs return to the pool on Friday, Oct. 6 at 6 p.m., to host a dual against Blue-Green rival UC Santa Barbara at the Anderson Aquatic Center.

Courtesy: Fresno Pacific Athletics

SAN LUIS OBISPO, Calif.- The Fresno Pacific Sunbirds opened their season Saturday morning in a meet consisting of relays only against the Cal Poly Mustangs and the San Diego State Aztecs at the Anderson Aquatic Center.

Starting off the meet strong, the 3×100-yard butterfly team of Jan BialeckiJames Robinson, and Konstantin Ilijic finished in second-place with a time of 2:38.96.

Martin BeitveitNelson Maier, Bialecki, and Rasmus Hanson combined to give the Sunbirds their first first-place finish of the meet in the 500-yard 50-100-150-200 relay with a blistering time of 4:11.09.

On the women’s side, the team of Katelyn OnyekweluCamilla AlduendaTatum Benson, and Charlotte Wilbers delivered a third-place finish with a time of 4:57.97.

“It was awesome to kick off the season today in San Luis Obispo” said Head Coach Brian Sharar. “Both teams performed well and set the stage for some great results in our near future.”

The Sunbirds will take a two week break then be back in the pool at the Slug Shootout October 13-14th.

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