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Swimming and diving loses weekend meets

January 21, 2004

MSU swimming and diving lost both its weekend road meets as the women's and men's teams each fell to Northwestern and Purdue.

On Friday, the men's team (3-5 overall, 0-3 Big Ten) went down, 129-111, to the No. 16 Wildcats, while the women's team lost, 136-105, in Evanston, Ill.

Sophomore Ian Clutten took top honors in the breaststroke along with sophomore Courtney Ellabarger for the women. The women's squad (1-7, 0-4) finished first in both relay events.

The losses weren't as close on Saturday in West Lafayette, Ind., as the men's team fell to the Boilermakers, 190-105, and the women's team lost, 184.5-112.5.

For the women's team, freshman Katie Edwards captured the one-meter diving event and sophomore Rudolf Wagenaar won the 100 backstroke for the men.

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