BROOKINGS, S.D. – The Augustana swimming & diving teams competed on the road for the first time in 2023-24 but ultimately fell short in duals with South Dakota State.
 
Final Score for Women
South Dakota State 146, Augustana 95
 
Final Score for Men
South Dakota State 150, Augustana 79
 
In the Fast Lane

• Bryn Greenwaldt claimed victory in the 50-yard freestyle in a time of 23.96.
• Nesrine Jelliti earned the victory in the 200-breaststroke in a time of 2:26.74.
• Gaja Valant earned a personal-best time of 5:33.66 in the women's 500-free while finishing third.
• Will Kotaiik earned a runner-up placing in the men's 500-free in a time 5:07.08.

Off the Boards

• David Binsfeld swept the men's diving portion including a new school record at 3 meters
• Binsfeld tallied 260.78 points off the 3-meter board to top the previous school record by 22 points.
• He claimed first place at 1 meter with 220.73 points while Caden Kavanagh placed second with 216.15 points.
• Avery Lommel reset the school record at 3 meters for the women with 231.6 points while placing second.
• Kate Robbins won the 1-meter dive with 226.95 points. 

Up Next
The Vikings make the trip to St. Paul, Minnesota, to face another NCAA Division I foe in St. Thomas. The dual gets underway at 11 a.m. A live stream is available on the Summit League Network for subscription fee.