Council Bluffs, Iowa – The Southwest Baptist University men's swimming team continued its strong start to the season with several impressive performances at the Reiver Triangular, highlighted by an individual event victory and multiple top three finishes.

Leading the way for the Bearcats was Allen Pringle, who captured first place in the 200-yard breaststroke. SBU dominated the event, claiming four of the top five spots as Javier Gutierrez Jaimes finished second, Aaron Stephenson took third and Drew Baker placed fourth.

The Bearcats also found success in several other individual events. Davide Lacriola earned a runner-up finish in the 100-yard breaststroke, while Tyler Sharp took second in the 200-yard butterfly. Logan Meixner added a second-place performance in the 50-yard freestyle and finished third in the 100-yard butterfly.

Ian McCorkle put together a strong meet with a pair of third place finishes in the 1000-yard freestyle and 100-yard freestyle. Zach Lopp also earned a podium finish, taking third in the 100-yard backstroke, while Gutierrez Jaimes added another third-place performance in the 200-yard individual medley.

SBU's relay teams rounded out the meet with two runner-up finishes. Sharp, Lacriola, Clint Kopp and Meixner combined for second place in the 200-yard medley relay. The Bearcats also finished second in the 400-yard freestyle relay behind the team of Sharp, Kopp, McCorkle and Meixner.

The Bearcats will look for continued improvement at the first ever swim meet hosted at Southwest Baptist University this coming Friday at 3:00 p.m. against Ouachita Baptist!
 
200 Yard Medley Relay:
2^nd – SBU 'A' – Tyler Sharp, Davide Lacriola, Clint Kopp, Logan Meixner
5^th – SBU 'B' – Aaron Stephenson, Allen Pringle, Vincent Hagar, Hunter Yin
1000 Yard Freestyle:
3^rd – Ian McCorkle
4^th – Kale Jewers
200 Yard Freestyle:
4^th – Clint Kopp
6^th – Javier Gutierrez Jaimes
9^th – Vincent Hagar
10^th – Drew Baker
100 Yard Backstroke:
3^rd – Zach Lopp
5^th – John Sorah
100 Yard Breaststroke:
2^nd – Davide Lacriola
4^th – Allen Pringle
5^th – Aaron Stephenson
9^th – Hunter Johnson
200 Yard Fly:
2^nd – Tyler Sharp
4^th – Sheppard West
6^th – Trey Hudlow
50 Yard Free:
2^nd – Logan Meixner
9^th – Sam Richardson
100 Yard Free:
3^rd – Ian McCorkle
5^th – Hunter Yin
9^th – Sheppard West
200 Yard Freestyle:
4^th – Zach Lopp
6^th – John Sorah
200 Yard Breaststroke:
1^st – Allen Pringle
2^nd – Javier Gutierrez Jaimes
3^rd – Aaron Stephenson
4^th – Drew Baker
6^th – Davide Lacriola
8^th – Sam Richardson
9^th – Aidan Hahn
10^th – Hunter Johnson
500 Yard Freestyle:
4^th – Sheppard West
7^th – Trey Hudlow
8^th – Vincent Hagar
9^th – Hunter Yin
100 Yard Fly:
3^rd – Logan Meixner
4^th – Clint Kopp
8^th – Ian McCorkle
200 Yard IM:
3^rd – Javier Gutierrez Jaimes
5^th – Tyler Sharp
7^th – Aidan Hahn
8^th – Allen Pringle
9^th – Kale Jewers
10^th – Riley Pewitt
400 Yard Freestyle Relay:
2^nd – SBU 'A' – Tyler Sharp, Clint Kopp, Ian McCorkle, Logan Meixner
5^th – SBU 'B' – Hunter Yin, Javier Gutierrez Jaimes, Sheppard West, Vincent Hagar
6^th – SBU 'C' – Aaron Stephenson, Zach Lopp, Sam Richardson, Aidan Hahn