Swimming: Bison open the 2023 season at West Virginia State Games

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. – The Bethany College women's and men's swimming and diving teams opened up their 2023-24 season at the West Virginia State Games at the Aquatic Center at Mylan Park.  

FINAL SCORES

Women: 37^th – Finished 6^th out of 8.

Men: Competed as individuals

BETHANY PERFORMERS (MALES)

Isiah Heverling

• 19^th – 100 Yard Backstroke – 1:16.71
• 40^th – 50 Yard Freestyle – 28.68
• 27^th – 100 Yard Freestyle – 1:05.43

Connor McDonald

• 20^th – 100 Yard Backstroke – 1:26.42
• 42^nd – 50 Yard Freestyle – 31.10
• 29^th – 100 Yard Freestyle – 1:11.62

Sabastian Carrasco

• 43^rd – 50 Yard Freestyle – 44.10
• 30^th – 100 Yard Freestyle – 1:41.22

BETHANY PERFORMERS (FEMALES)

Jordan Haslacker

• 30^th – 200 Yard Freestyle – 2:24.95
• 45^th – 50 Yard Freestyle – 29.60
• 32^nd – 100 Yard Freestyle – 1:05.81
• 24^th – 500 Yard Freestyle – 6:41.63

Aeriale Knopsnider

• 16^th – 1000 Yard Freestyle – 13:25.85
• 25^th – 100 Yard Backstroke – 1:10.74
• 20^th – 200 Yard Backstroke – 2:30.56
• 23^rd – 500 Yard Freestyle – 6:27.78

Ella Butterfield

• 32^nd – 200 Yard Freestyle – 2:27.36
• 56^th – 50 Yard Freestyle – 31.38

Jaymie Schafer

• 33^rd – 200 Yard Freestyle – 2:30.88
• 51^st – 50 Yard Freestyle – 30.82
• 35^th – 100 Yard Freestyle – 1:07.31
• 34^th – 200 Yard IM – 2:59.78

Catharina Recabeitia

• 23^rd – 100 Yard Backstroke – 1:09.80
• 54^th – 50 Yard Freestyle – 31.23

Janyah Withers

• 26^th – 100 Yard Backstroke – 1:11.15
• 32^nd – 50 Yard Freestyle – 27.04
• 25^th – 100 Yard Freestyle – 1:00.95
• 30^th – 200 Yard IM – 2:44.08

Anna Huslver

• 35th – 100 Yard Backstroke – 1:36.66
• 60^th – 50 Yard Freestyle – 39.10
• 40^th – 100 Yard Freestyle – 1:27.63

Maya Metz

• 23^rd – 100 Yard Breaststroke – 1:28.99
• 58^th – 50 Yard Freestyle – 32.47

Ava Pittman

• 61^st – 50 Yard Freestyle – 50.76

RELAYS

• 12^th – 400 Yard Freestyle Relay (Recabeitia, Haslacker, Knopsnider, Withers) – 4:18.73
• 12th – 200 Yard Freestyle Relay (Recabeitia, Haslacker, Knopsnider, Withers) – 1:55.57  
• 14^th – Medley Relay (Knopsnider, Metz, Recabeitia, Withers) -2:12.93
• 15^th – Medley Relay (Butterfield, Schafer, Haslacker, Huslver) – 2:36.60
• 15^th – 400 Yard Freestyle Relay (Metz, Huslver, Butterfield, Schafer) – 5:01.28
• 16^th – 200 Yard Freestyle Relay (Butterfield, Pittman, Huslver, Schafer) – 2:27.89

UP NEXT

The Bethany College Bison will be back in action on Saturday, October 21 when they compete in a tri-meet against Franciscan and West Virginia Wesleyan at Franciscan University.