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Men's Swimming and Diving

Simpson Swimming Hits the Water in First Meet of 2021

Men's Swimming and Diving

Simpson Swimming Hits the Water in First Meet of 2021

 
SANTA BARBARA, Calif. - Simpson University men's and women's swimming competed today against Biola University and Westmont College.
 
The Red Hawks notched four first-place finishes, two second-place finishes, two relay wins, and broke two school records as they continue to make a name for the young program.
 
Chadd Maurer, Tom Higdon, Pablo Ortega, and Francesco Corsini joined together to bring first place home in the men's 200-yard medley relay. Maurer also took home the gold on the men's 200-yard freestyle winning by more than half a second and won the men's 50-yard freestyle. Higdon dominated the men's 100-yard breaststroke finishing ahead of the field by more than two seconds.
 
Irene Lopez recorded a top-three finish in the women's 50-yard freestyle and completed the women's 100-yard freestyle right behind Taryn Monnot who finished fourth.
 
Simpson overall finished 2nd on the men's side and 3rd on the women's side.
SU swimming continues to put a stamp on NAIA swimming on the west coast with another impressive showing.
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Players Mentioned

Chadd Maurer

Chadd Maurer

6' 2"
Junior
Tom Higdon

Tom Higdon

6' 3"
Junior
Irene Lopez

Irene Lopez

5' 7"
Freshman
Taryn Monnot

Taryn Monnot

5' 10"
Freshman
Pablo Ortega

Pablo Ortega

Sophomore
Francesco  Corsini

Francesco Corsini

Freshman

Players Mentioned

Chadd Maurer

Chadd Maurer

6' 2"
Junior
Tom Higdon

Tom Higdon

6' 3"
Junior
Irene Lopez

Irene Lopez

5' 7"
Freshman
Taryn Monnot

Taryn Monnot

5' 10"
Freshman
Pablo Ortega

Pablo Ortega

Sophomore
Francesco  Corsini

Francesco Corsini

Freshman