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Caique Nunes Mais (back) earned his third win of the season against a top-20 Indiana Wesleyan team Saturday.

Men's Swimming and Diving

Swim teams take on highly ranked IWU

MARION, Ind. - The Midway men's and women's swim teams grabbed a combined four wins in a dual at Indiana Wesleyan Saturday against a Wildcat program ranked in the NAIA top-25.

The Eagles men lost the the No. 23 Wildcats 145-65, while the women were defeated 158-61 by IWU's No. 10-ranked team.

MEN'S RESULTS

Caique Nunes Maia earned his third win in as many events this season, swimming a 1:00.93 to take first in the 100-yard breaststroke. He also finished as the runner-up in the 200 individual medley, swimming a 2:07.24.

Midway got freestyle wins from Jalen Wright and Daniel Maia. Wright won the 50 in 22.66 while Maia won the 500 in 5:34.16.

The two Maias, Wright and Caua Kreia also teamed up for two second-place relays. The group swam a 3:49.50 in the 400 medley and a 1:34.68 in the 200 free, losing by less than a second in both races.

Elsewhere, Braydon Johnson was second in the 1,000 free in 11:48.13, Kreia was third in the 200 free in 1:59.26 and Rider Burton was third in the 100 butterfly in 1:00.64.

WOMEN'S RESULTS

The Eagle women were victorious in the 1,000 free, where Pamela Ramires swam an 11:54.19, coming in more than 20 seconds ahead of the rest of field.

Midway took a total of seven second-place finishes, with Kaelynn Martin and Josie Briner combining for seven between individual races and relays.

Martin swam a 1:02.78 in the 100 backstroke and a 1:04.57 in the 100 fly.

Briner lost by less than a second in both the 50 and 200 free. She swam a 26.25 in the 50 and a 2:02.97 in the 200.

The pair also swam with Dyllan Hebert and Jailey Thacker in the 400 medley relay, finishing in 4:21.06. In the 200 free relay, Martin, Sydney Eastman, Amber Klose and Elizabeth Dolberry were second in 1:47.25.

Klose also took a second in the 100 breast (1:14.04) while Eastman was third in the 200 IM (2:23.38).

The men's and women's swim teams will travel to Portsmouth, Ohio next Saturday for a quad meet featuring Shawnee State, West Virginia Tech and Pikeville. Competition will begin at 1 p.m.
 
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Players Mentioned

Daniel Maia

Daniel Maia

Senior
Jalen Wright

Jalen Wright

Junior
Rider Burton

Rider Burton

Freshman
Braydon Johnson

Braydon Johnson

Freshman
Caua Kreia

Caua Kreia

Freshman
Caique Nunes Maia

Caique Nunes Maia

Freshman
Josie Briner

Josie Briner

Junior
Amber Klose

Amber Klose

Sophomore
Kaelynn Martin

Kaelynn Martin

Sophomore
Elizabeth Dolberry

Elizabeth Dolberry

Freshman

Players Mentioned

Daniel Maia

Daniel Maia

Senior
Jalen Wright

Jalen Wright

Junior
Rider Burton

Rider Burton

Freshman
Braydon Johnson

Braydon Johnson

Freshman
Caua Kreia

Caua Kreia

Freshman
Caique Nunes Maia

Caique Nunes Maia

Freshman
Josie Briner

Josie Briner

Junior
Amber Klose

Amber Klose

Sophomore
Kaelynn Martin

Kaelynn Martin

Sophomore
Elizabeth Dolberry

Elizabeth Dolberry

Freshman