ST. PETER, Minn. — The Saint Mary's University of Minnesota men's and women's swimming and diving teams hit the road on Saturday, taking part in the Gustavus Grace Gobrish Invitational.
The Grace Gobrish Invitational Field:• Gustavus, Carthage, Macalester, Morningside, Saint Mary's, Minnesota State-Moorhead, Hamline
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Video Preview The Cardinals' Last Action:• November 14, 2015 * St. Paul, Minn.:
Grace VanBeest (Flossmoor, Ill.) and
Reese Galewski (Winona, Minn.) teamed up for four top 10 finishes in leading the Cardinal women to a sixth place finish at the Macalester Roger Ahlman Invitational last weekend, while
Joe Tonda (St. Paul, Minn.) and Lukas Rukavina (Winona, Minn.) guided the Saint Mary's men to fifth with four top-10 efforts |
Recap The Cardinals at Grace Gobrish Invitational—Their Last Appearance:• November 22, 2014 * St. Peter, Minn.: It was a busy day in the pool for the Cardinals at the Gustavus Race 4Grace Invitational. And no one was more busy than
Grace VanBeest (Flossmoor, Ill.), as the sophomore posted three top 10 finishes—including a third-place effort in the 200 breaststroke—to pace the Cardinal women to a fourth-place team finish.
Joe Tonda (St. Paul, Minn.) led the way for the Cardinal men, pacing Saint Mary's fourth-place team finish with a pair of top 10 performances.|
Recap The Cardinals' Up Next:• The Cardinals head to the University of Minnesota Aquatic Center in Minneapolis, Minn., on Dec. 5-6, taking part in the two-day Jean Freeman Invitational.
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Grace VanBeest (Flossmoor, Ill.) and
Reese Galewski (Winona, Minn.) teamed up for four top 10 finishes at the Macalester Invitational last weekend. … VanBeest led the charge for the Saint Mary's women at Macalester, clocking a time of 2:38.55 to finish sixth in the 200 breaststroke, while also chipping in an 11th in the 400 IM with a time of 5:29.34. … Galewski recorded a pair of seventh-place efforts in the 100 butterfly (1:05.99) and 100 backstroke (1:08.96), and added a 10th in the 200 backstroke (2:25.10). … In her last two meets, VanBeest has now notched five top 10 performances, while Galewski has posted three. …
Ailie Davidson (Duluth, Minn.) led the Cardinal divers at the Macalester Invite, placing 11th in the 3-meter (157.25) and 13th in the 1-meter (143.10), with
Kierra Walske (Rochester, Minn.) finishing 14th in the 1-meter (142.55). …
Joe Tonda (St. Paul, Minn.) and Lukas Rukavina (Winona, Minn.) guided the Saint Mary's men to fifth-place showing at last weekend's Macalester Invitational with a combined four top-10 efforts. … Rukavina raced to the men's top finish, placing sixth in the 100 butterfly with a time of 57.50. The Cardinal freshman also added a seventh in the 100 freestyle (50.65). … Tonda added an eighth in the 200 IM (2:13.22) and a 10th in the 100 breaststroke (1:06.55). … Tonda and Rukavina have now each recorded five top 10 finishes this season.
