Toledo Places Sixth in Magnus Cup Invitational

Saturday, November 23

Cleveland, Ohio

9:00 a.m.

University of Toledo

Magnus Cup

Janne Slegers earned two top-ten finishes on the final day of the Magnus Cup Invitational.

Photo by: Daniel Miller/University of Toledo

11/23/2024 10:39:00 PM | Women's Swimming and Diving

Janne Slegers finishes ninth in 100 freestyle and helps 400 freestyle relay take sixth

CLEVELAND, Ohio – The Toledo women's swimming and diving team finished sixth at the Magnus Cup Invitational hosted by Cleveland State on Saturday night. The Rockets totaled 513 points in the event.

In the diving competition, the Rockets placed fifth overall with 212.25 points. In the 3x3 yard relay, Kassie Gutierrez, Annie Bartlett and Amanda Dosey combined to take third with a time of 2:12.25.

Freshman Rosie Richards placed eighth in the 200 breaststroke with a final time of 2:20.82, recording a new personal-best time. In the 100 freestyle, junior Janne Slegers clocked a final time of 50.98 to take ninth place.

Sophomore Leah Evans notched a final time of 2:04.21 in the 200 butterfly, taking ninth place overall. The 400 freestyle relay team consisting of Richards, Audrey Zimmerman, Evans and Slegers finished sixth with a final time of 3:25.42.

Throughout the weekend, three Rockets registered Top 10 times in program history. Richards moved into seventh in the 200 freestyle with a time of 1:49.10, while Gracie Pardue took hold of ninth place in the 100 backstroke with a final time of 56.13. Evans now sits in second all time in the 100 backstroke with a time of 54.34 and remains in sixth in the 100 butterfly.

"I'm so proud of this team and what they've accomplished these three days," said Head Coach Jacy Dyer. "It's great to see their hard work pay off. The details in the pool are really coming together and more importantly, these women are coming together and growing stronger as a team. This week was a lot of fun and I'm looking forward to seeing what else they can do the rest of the season."

UP NEXT
Toledo will return to the pool on Friday, Jan. 10 against Marshall. The dual meet is set to begin at 5:00 p.m. at the Toledo Student Recreation Center Pool.

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Magnus Cup Invitational
Saturday's Results (Finals)

Team Rankings
1. Akron – 1,728.50 points
2. Tulane – 1,358.50 points
3. Xavier – 723.50 points
4. Bowling Green – 704 points
5. Cleveland State – 670 points
6. Toledo – 513 points
7. St. Bonaventure – 506 points
8. Niagara – 408 points
9. Youngstown State – 379.50
10. Canisius – 124 points
11. Indiana University of Pennsylvania – 77 points
12. Ashland – 33 points
13. Le Moyne – 31 points
14. Valparaiso – 4 points

Women's Platform Diving Team
5. Toledo – 212.25 points

Women's 3x3 Yard Relay Team Diving
5. Gutierrez, Bartlett, Dosey – 2:12.25

1650 Freestyle
15. Lindsey Creek – 17:26.05
20. Clarke Doyle – 17:36.52

50 Butterfly
33. Kaleigh Stivers – 26.47
34. Caitlin Heinze – 27.78
40. Kenzie Myco – 27.51

200 Backstroke
26. Hannah Wentzel – 2:07.43
37. Clarke Doyle – 2:10.28

100 Freestyle
9. Janne Slegers – 50.98
20. Audrey Zimmerman – 52.27
37. Nejla Karic – 53.30

200 Breaststroke
8. Rosie Richards – 2:20.82
13. Mackenzie Bushey – 2:20.77
20. Paula Pavillard Salvador – 2:26.21
25. Alicia Zarzo Ramirez – 2:24.70

50 Backstroke
15. Mackenzie Carter – 27.24
16. Audrey Zimmerman – 27.30
38. Delaney Heinze – 29.23

200 Butterfly
9. Leah Evans – 2:04.21
31. Sarah Poach – 1:10.19

400 Freestyle Relay
6. Richards, Zimmerman, Evans, Slegers – 3:25.42
22. Myco, Pressler, Pyk, Karic – 3:34.64
24. Conrad, Morris, Poach, C. Heinze – 3:35.32