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Kaelynn Martin won the 100 backstroke by .03 seconds in a dual against Union Friday.

Men's Swimming and Diving

Eagle swim teams drop duals to Union

VERSAILLES, Ky. - Midway earned a pair of wins on the women's side, but in-state opponent Union proved too strong in a swim dual in Versailles Friday.

The Bulldogs earned a 163-62 win in women's competition and won every race on the men's side to claim a 189-49 victory.

WOMEN'S RACE

In one of the tightest races of the night, Kaelynn Martin was able to eek out a win in the 100-yard backstroke, finishing ahead of Union's Emma Phillips by just .03 seconds, Martin touched the wall in 1:02.97.

The Eagles' other win came in the 200 butterfly, where Sammy Friel finished in 2:24.69.

Individual runners-up for Midway were Isabel Flores in the 100 breaststroke (1:19.61) and 100 fly (1:12.66), and Maddie Richey in the 200 backstroke (2:30.75). 

In relays, the team of Richey, Katie Heath, Friel and Flores took second in both the 200 medley (2:02.47) and 200 free (1:53.20).

MEN'S RACE

The Eagle men had second-place finishes in four events, two of which were earned by Jack Logan.

Logan swam a 2:01.20 in the 200 free and a 5:37.69 in the 500 free.

Elsewhere, Challen Waychoff was second in the 200 back in 2:23.11 with the team of David Roach, Jacob Williams, Brad Blanchard and Jalen Wright taking second in the 200 medley relay in 1:42.94.

The Eagles are back at home Saturday, where they will take on both Shawnee State and Pikeville at 1 p.m. Fifteen minutes prior to the races, the team will hold a Senior Day celebration.
 
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Players Mentioned

Brad Blanchard

Brad Blanchard

Graduate Student
Jack Logan

Jack Logan

Senior
Challen Waychoff

Challen Waychoff

Freshman
Jacob Williams

Jacob Williams

Senior
Jalen Wright

Jalen Wright

Sophomore
Isabel Flores

Isabel Flores

Senior
Sammy Friel

Sammy Friel

Senior
Katie Heath

Katie Heath

Senior
Kaelynn Martin

Kaelynn Martin

Freshman

Players Mentioned

Brad Blanchard

Brad Blanchard

Graduate Student
Jack Logan

Jack Logan

Senior
Challen Waychoff

Challen Waychoff

Freshman
Jacob Williams

Jacob Williams

Senior
Jalen Wright

Jalen Wright

Sophomore
Isabel Flores

Isabel Flores

Senior
Sammy Friel

Sammy Friel

Senior
Katie Heath

Katie Heath

Senior
Kaelynn Martin

Kaelynn Martin

Freshman