EVANSVILLE, Ind. -- The Butler swim team competed in Evansville this past weekend. Indiana State, Arkansas-Little Rock, and Evansville all joined Butler as participants in the quad meet.
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Alexis Faith had a strong showing in her exhibition races. She competed in the 200 IM, registering a time of 2:18.77. Faith also competed in the 200 Back finishing in 2:17.70. Both times are close to her personal bests.
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Emma Spotts placed third in the 200 IM with a time of 2:16.98. Also competing in the 200 IM were
Megan Hanson and
Olivia Allen. In the race prior, Hanson and Allen finished fifth and sixth. Hanson finished in 2:16.50 and
Olivia Allen finished in 2:17.30.
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The 400 Free Relay team of
Sydney Gurry,
Sofia Camarillo,
Andee Bauer, and
Megan Hanson finished sixth with a time of 3:49.61. Also competing in the 400 Free Relay was
Megan Rush,
Annah Van Gheem,
Rachel Burke, and
Madison Himler, who finished fifth in a time of 3:56.07. Â
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The 400 Medley Relays finished fourth and fifth. The fourth place relay of
Grace Grzybek,
Olivia Allen,
Alexis Faith, and
Harriet Davies recorded a time of 4:06.63. The fifth place relay of
Sadie Texer,
Carson Middlebrook,
Kelly Byrne, and
Maddy Wilson finished in 4:17.22.
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Three Bulldogs competed in the 200 Yard Backstroke.
Skylar Bierens-Popiel and
Jacque Shrader-Goetz swam in the first race placing fifth and sixth. Bierens-Popiel finished with a time of 2:17.82, and Shrader-Goetz finished in 2:19.44.
Tori Horton swam in the second 200 Back race and placed fifth, after posting a time of 2:14.94.
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Three Bulldogs raced in the 50 Free.
Abbie Linek and
Annah Van Gheem placed fifth and sixth in the first race and
Maddy Wilson finished fifth in the second race. Linek posted a time of 25.65 and Van Gheem finished in 26.35. Wilson recorded a time of 26.09.
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Grace Grzybek led the Bulldogs in the 200 Breaststroke. Grzybek's time of 2:36.68 earned sixth place.
Annah Van Gheem and
Emily Motill competed in the second race. Van Gheem recorded a time of 2:36.76, earning fourth place. Motill placed fifth with a time of 2:38.22
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Olivia Allen,
Emily Motill, and
Kelly Byrne represented Butler in the 200 Fly. Allen finished fourth after registering a time of 2:16.69. Motill and Byrne swam in the second race, placing fifth and sixth respectively. Motill finished in 2:17.82 and Byrne finished in 2:25.71
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Harriet Davies led the Bulldogs in the 100 Free with a third place finish. Davies recorded a time of 56.58.
Maddy Wilson competed in the same race and placed sixth with a time of 58.61.
Grace Grzybek competed in the prior race and finished fifth with a time of 56.60.
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Sydney Gurry,
Andee Bauer, and
Jacque Shrader-Goetz competed in the 200 Free. Gurry led the way with a second place finish and a time of 2:00.20. Shrader-Goetz finished fifth with a time of 2:04.91.
Andee Bauer finished fourth in the first race, finishing in 2:03.22Â
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The Bulldogs had two distance swimmers compete in the 1000 Yard Free.
Rachel Burke placed sixth in the first race, with a time of 11:48.04.
Sadie Texer competed in the second race, placing fifth with a 11:35.68 time.
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Natalie Rohweder and
Rachel Burke swam in the 500 Freestyle. Rohweder placed fifth after finishing in 5:34.89. Burke finished sixth and posted a time of 5:43.40.
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