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Mortimer Sets School Record to Lead ODU Swimming on Final Day of Conference Championships

Mortimer Sets School Record to Lead ODU Swimming on Final Day of Conference ChampionshipsMortimer Sets School Record to Lead ODU Swimming on Final Day of Conference Championships
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KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – Bryce Mortimer won the 200 breaststroke with a school record time of 1:55.54 at the Atlantic Sun Championships to lead the way for the Old Dominion men’s swimming team on Saturday night in Orlando.
 
Mortimer’s time was an NCAA B-Cut time. Toni Sallaku added a 15th place spot in 2:05.62 and August Eriksson finished 16th with a time of 2:05.62.
 
Grey Bremer led off the Monarchs with a sixth-place finish in the 1650 with a time of 15:55.85 and Carson Doll placed eighth with a time of 16:05.36. Cooper Beebe added a 12th place spot in 16:16.43, Xander Schreck finished 14th in 16:43.79 and Toni Sallaku took 16th in a time of 17:12.56.
 
Redding finished third in the 100 breaststroke with an NCAA B-Cut time of 43.00. Ryan Lincicum finished 10th with a time of 45.06 and Robby Young took 15th with a time of 45.39.
 
In the 200 backstroke, Gustaf Hansson led the Monarchs with a fifth-place spot with a time of 1:47.27. Jordan Davis competed in the B-Final to place 12th with a time of 1:53.32.
 
At the Sun Belt Championships, Sophia Kapla began the night with a fifth-place finish in the 1650 freestyle with a time of 17:05.31. Anna Eberle earned an 11th place spot in 17:50.65, Sydney Welker came in 12th in 18:02.41, Lilly Cleal finished 14th in 18:18.32 and Elissa Profaca took 15th in 21:35.70.
 
Linnea Kalebo followed with another fifth-place spot in the 200 backstroke with a time of 1:01.19. Kiersten Donnelly grabbed 11th with a time of 2:03.24, Kristilynn Mosley finished 13th in 1:32.57 and Mallory Mackay 14th with a time of 2:09.59.
 
In the 100 free, Lauren Masters won the B-Final to place ninth with a time of 51.83  with Mary Dunworth coming in 14thin 53.47, Bella Pachek 15th in 53.56 and Angela Sicaja 16th with a time of 54.27.
 
The 200 breaststroke saw Marian Cheramy finish 12th with a time of 2:21.85, Julia de Camargo Gusso finish 15th in 2:23.94 and Jadyn Whitt come in 16th in a time of 2:30.04.
 
Angela Sicaja took 12th in the 200 butterfly with a time of 2:10.33, while Anna Eberle finished 12th in 2:21.18.
 
The Monarchs finished the meet with a third-place finish in the 400 freestyle relay as Ben Schattenberg, Young, Lincicum and Redding delivered a time of 2:57.95.
 
Both the men's and women's teams finished fourth at their respective championships.