Storm complete weekend at Grinnell

GRINNELL, Iowa - The Simpson College women's swimming and diving team completed its weekend on the second day of the Grinnell Invite.

Multiple Storm swimmers made the final in various events, highlighted by Kate Minette winning the C-Final in the 50 yard freestyle. Katie Oosterhuis and Keelin Curley also qualified for the final in the event, while Breana Hinson took third in the 100 yard butterfly C-Final.

HIGHLIGHTS

• Minette swam a 26.02 in the 50 yard freestyle final, defeating second place by 0.28 seconds.
• Oosterhuis (26.73) and Curley (27.04) also competed in the final, with Curley also swimming a 26.82 in the prelims.
• Hinson clocked a time of 1:05.98 to take third in the 100 yard butterfly C-Final.
• Katelyn Smith swam a 1:26.14 in the 100 yard breaststroke, just .01 seconds off her career best.
• The team garnered 126 total points to take eighth place.

MEET REPORT

• 50 Yard Freestyle - Kate Minette, 26.02 | Katie Oosterhuis, 26.73 | Keelin Curley, 26.82 (27.04 in final) | Breana Hinson, 27.46
• 200 Yard Medley Relay - Curley, Smith, Minette, Oosterhuis - 2:07.18
• 200 Yard Freestyle - Keelin Curley, 2:11.18 (2:11.65 in final) | Maude Steinbeck, 2:18.13 | Katelyn Smith, 2:20.08
• 100 Yard Butterfly - Breana Hinson, 1:05.98 | Katie Oosterhuis, 1:06.55 (1:07.18 in final) | Kate Minette, 1:14.09
• 100 Yard Breaststroke - Katelyn Smith, 1:26.14

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The Storm return to the pool on Feb. 10 when the team hosts Coe.