NORTHFIELD, Minn. – The Macalester College men's swimming & diving team competed in a dual meet at St. Olaf, losing in the team scoring, 180-103. Sophomore Charles Batsaikhan (Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia/East Chapel Hill) won two individual events for the Scots.

Batsaikhan was victorious in the 100-yard breaststroke with a time of 1:01.28. He also won the 200-yard breaststroke in 2:17.11 and placed third in the 400-yard individual medley in 4:38.76. First year Dylan Herlihy (Reading Mass./Phillips Academy Andover) won the 1-meter diving event with a score of 113.10. Sophomore Isaac Kisker (Dayton, Ohio/Oakwood) took first in the 50-yard freestyle in 22.29.

First year TJ Palli (Maple Grove, Minn./Maple Grove) finished second in the 200-yard freestyle (1:51.37), the 50-yard freestyle (22.85) and the 100-yard freestyle (50.19). Sophomore Jay Fanning (Tiffin, Ohio/Columbian) turned in a runner-up finish in the 1000-yard freestyle with a time of 11:14.87.

Third-place finishes were posted by senior Jarrett Rose (Grinnell, Iowa/Grinnell) in the 1000-yard freestyle, first year Casey Meretta (Potomac, Md./Winston Churchill) in the 100-yard backstroke and 100-yard butterfly, first year Alec Chen (Edina, Minn./Edina) in the 100 breaststroke, first year Kynan DeSouza-Chen (Boulder, Colo./Fairview) in the 200-yard butterfly, sophomore Adam Schroeder (Altadena, Calif./St. Francis) in the 100 freestyle, and Fanning in the 500-yard freestyle.

Macalester hosts Grinnell College on Saturday, Jan. 28 in the final home meet of the season. The Scots will honor their seniors before the meet.

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