Garrigues sets record at IUPUI
Mark Garrigues broke an eight-year-old
SDSU record in the 200 individual medley Friday night.
INDIANAPOLIS -- Mark Garrigues set a South Dakota State record in winning the 200-yard individual medley Friday night during a double dual with IUPUI and Saint Louis.
A freshman from Yakima, Wash., Garrigues clocked a winning time of 1 minute, 55.56 seconds, eclipsing the previous record of 1:55.86 set by Bo Meredith in 1998. Garrigues later won the 100 butterfly in 52.90 seconds and swam the lead leg of SDSU's victorious 200 freestyle relay, teaming with Bryce Sinclair, Justin Manning and Brandon Maydew for a winning time of 1:29.74.
Despite Garrigues' strong performances the Jackrabbits came out on the short end, falling 81-30 to IUPUI and 81-24 to Saint Louis. Host IUPUI edged Saint Louis 59-54 to sweep the double dual.
Other top performances they the SDSU men included fourth-place finishes by Cade Roberts in the 200 freestyle, 1:51.22, and Brandon Maydew in the 50 freestyle, 22.86 seconds.
SDSU continues action Feb. 3-4 at the Minnesota Challenge in Minneapolis. The Jackrabbits return to Indianpolis for the Mid-Continent Conference Championships Feb. 16-18.
Complete Results
http://gojacks.sdstate.edu/swim012006.htm
Mark Garrigues broke an eight-year-old
SDSU record in the 200 individual medley Friday night.
INDIANAPOLIS -- Mark Garrigues set a South Dakota State record in winning the 200-yard individual medley Friday night during a double dual with IUPUI and Saint Louis.
A freshman from Yakima, Wash., Garrigues clocked a winning time of 1 minute, 55.56 seconds, eclipsing the previous record of 1:55.86 set by Bo Meredith in 1998. Garrigues later won the 100 butterfly in 52.90 seconds and swam the lead leg of SDSU's victorious 200 freestyle relay, teaming with Bryce Sinclair, Justin Manning and Brandon Maydew for a winning time of 1:29.74.
Despite Garrigues' strong performances the Jackrabbits came out on the short end, falling 81-30 to IUPUI and 81-24 to Saint Louis. Host IUPUI edged Saint Louis 59-54 to sweep the double dual.
Other top performances they the SDSU men included fourth-place finishes by Cade Roberts in the 200 freestyle, 1:51.22, and Brandon Maydew in the 50 freestyle, 22.86 seconds.
SDSU continues action Feb. 3-4 at the Minnesota Challenge in Minneapolis. The Jackrabbits return to Indianpolis for the Mid-Continent Conference Championships Feb. 16-18.
Complete Results
http://gojacks.sdstate.edu/swim012006.htm