The Dordt University men's swimming team finished second at the Saint Mary Invitational with 410.2 points. Saint Mary (Kan.) won the team competition with 422.9 points, while Sterling placed third with 317.9.
The Defenders finished just 12.7 points behind the host team and had a strong showing in the breaststroke events, winning both the 100-yard and 200-yard races.
Drew Seifert won the 200-yard breaststroke in 2:06.77, and Pedro Henrique Brandao captured the 100-yard breaststroke in 1:01.13. Brandao also finished second in the 200-yard breaststroke, while Daniel Scherling placed third in the 100-yard event.
Micah Vande Vegte added a third-place finish in the 200-yard freestyle, and Parker Bynum was runner-up in the 200-yard backstroke.
Dordt individual results
|
Place
|
Individual
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Event
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Time
|
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1st
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Drew Seifert
|
200-yard breaststroke
|
2:06.77
|
|
1st
|
Pedro Henrique Brandao
|
100-yard breaststroke
|
1:01.13
|
|
2nd
|
Pedro Henrique Brandao
|
200-yard breaststroke
|
2:19.28
|
|
2nd
|
Parker Bynum
|
200-yard backstroke
|
2:21.84
|
|
3rd
|
Micah Vande Vegte
|
200-yard freestyle
|
1:53.42
|
|
3rd
|
Daniel Scherling
|
100-yard breaststroke
|
1:04.28
|
|
4th
|
Micah Vande Vegte
|
100-yard freestyle
|
50.48
|
|
4th
|
Parker Bynum
|
50-yard freestyle
|
23.10
|
|
4th
|
Parker Bynum
|
200-yard freestyle
|
2:06.12
|
|
4th
|
Sam McIntyre
|
200-yard butterfly
|
2:24.47
|
|
5th
|
Daniel Scherling
|
200-yard breaststroke
|
2:33.88
|
|
5th
|
Sam McIntyre
|
100-yard butterfly
|
1:00.61
|
|
6th
|
Joao Rodrigues Goncalves
|
100-yard freestyle
|
55.67
|
|
7th
|
Pedro Henrique Brandao
|
50-yard freestyle
|
24.27
|
|
7th
|
Sam McIntyre
|
100-yard freestyle
|
55.99
|
|
8th
|
Joao Rodrigues Goncalves
|
50-yard freestyle
|
24.69
|
Team standings
|
Place
|
Team
|
Points
|
|
1st
|
Saint Mary (Kan.)
|
422.9
|
|
2nd
|
Dordt
|
410.2
|
|
3rd
|
Sterling
|
317.9
|
