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Swimming and Diving Jason Cowley, USD Sports Information

Contreras-Fallico enters Coyote Top 10 in two events

MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota – Joaquin Contreras-Fallico moved into the Coyote Top 10 in two different events and South Dakota swimming and diving teams combined for 13 top three finishes in a double dual with Minnesota and Nebraska on Friday inside Freeman Aquatic Center.
 
Contreras-Fallico, a freshman, moved into the Top 10 in the 100 back and 200 back following fourth-place finishes in each event. He now sits fifth all-time in the 200 back at 1:51.30 and eighth all-time in the 100 back in 50.23.
 
Taylor Buhr, a sophomore, placed second in the 200 breast in 2:18.49, a time that is a little over a second slower than her school record. She added a third-place finish in the 100 breast in 1:05.50.
 
South Dakota school record holders Emily Kahn and Zachary Kopp each finished second in the 50 free as Kahn touched in 23.76 and Kopp finished in 20.76. Both swimmers came back in the very next event the 100 free as Kopp, a fifth-year senior, was third in 46.53 and Kahn, a junior, fourth in 52.70.
 
Jacob Carlson, a newcomer to the Coyotes this season, posted a runner-up finish in the 100 fly in 51.03. The senior also placed fourth in the 100 free in 47.19.
 
Jack Berdahl, the school record holder in the 100 breast, placed second in the event in 56.83 seconds. He was fourth in the 200 breast in 2:07.35.
 
Keegan Henning, a senior, was third in the 1000 free in 9:58.74 and Gabbie Ahrendt, a freshman, was third in the 200 free in 1:54.54.
 
The South Dakota foursome of Adam Fisher, Berdahl, Carlson and Kopp placed third in the 200 medley relay in 1:30.56.
 
The Coyote women quartet of Sara Mayer, Kahn, Ahrendt and Skyler Leverenz finished second in the 400 free relay in 3:29.78.
 
Mayer, a sophomore, was fourth in the 100 fly (56.65) while Matthew Sorbe, a fellow sophomore, was fourth in the 500 free in 4:46.51.
 
Freshman diver Charlie Matthews recorded third-place finishes in both diving events, scoring 212.35 on the one-meter board and 209.70 on the three-meter board.
 
The Coyotes stay in Minnesota for Saturday's Summit League dual against St. Thomas, staring at 10:30 a.m. inside Anderson Poll in St. Paul.
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Players Mentioned

Jack Berdahl

Jack Berdahl

Breast-Free
6' 0"
Junior
Taylor Buhr

Taylor Buhr

Breast-IM
5' 5"
Sophomore
Adam Fisher

Adam Fisher

Back-Fly
5' 10"
Junior
Keegan Henning

Keegan Henning

Free-IM
6' 1"
Senior
Emily Kahn

Emily Kahn

Free-Fly
5' 8"
Junior
Zachary Kopp

Zachary Kopp

Free-Back
6' 5"
Graduate Student
Skyler Leverenz

Skyler Leverenz

Free-IM
5' 8"
Junior
Sara Mayer

Sara Mayer

Free-Fly
5' 5"
Junior
Matthew  Sorbe

Matthew Sorbe

Free-IM
6' 2"
Sophomore
Gabbie Ahrendt

Gabbie Ahrendt

Free
5' 9"
Freshman
Joaquin Contreras-Fallico

Joaquin Contreras-Fallico

Back-Fly
5' 10"
Freshman
Charlie Matthews

Charlie Matthews

Diving
5' 11"
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Jack Berdahl

Jack Berdahl

6' 0"
Junior
Breast-Free
Taylor Buhr

Taylor Buhr

5' 5"
Sophomore
Breast-IM
Adam Fisher

Adam Fisher

5' 10"
Junior
Back-Fly
Keegan Henning

Keegan Henning

6' 1"
Senior
Free-IM
Emily Kahn

Emily Kahn

5' 8"
Junior
Free-Fly
Zachary Kopp

Zachary Kopp

6' 5"
Graduate Student
Free-Back
Skyler Leverenz

Skyler Leverenz

5' 8"
Junior
Free-IM
Sara Mayer

Sara Mayer

5' 5"
Junior
Free-Fly
Matthew  Sorbe

Matthew Sorbe

6' 2"
Sophomore
Free-IM
Gabbie Ahrendt

Gabbie Ahrendt

5' 9"
Freshman
Free
Joaquin Contreras-Fallico

Joaquin Contreras-Fallico

5' 10"
Freshman
Back-Fly
Charlie Matthews

Charlie Matthews

5' 11"
Freshman
Diving