
Men’s Swim & Dive Wins Three Events at Butler Invite
January 29, 2023 | Men's Swimming and Diving
MUNCIE, Ind. - - The Ball State men's swimming & diving team finished their weekend Sunday afternoon at the Butler Invite. The Cardinals (2-3) came away with three victories and placed third among six teams at the Natatorium Aquatic Center.
Senior Owen Chaye had the only swimming victory for the Cardinals, finishing first in the 100 freestyle (45.67).
Junior Joey Garberick had a solid day, placing third in both the 100 (55.60) and 200 (2:04.46) breaststroke events. Garberick also took part in the third-place 400 medley relay (3:23.23) with sophomore Ethan Pheifer, and seniors Bryce Handshoe and Chaye.
Senior Wyatt Blake had a great day in the diving well placing first on both the 1M (286.50) and 3M (305.60) boards.
Ball State finished their day with a second-place effort in the 200 freestyle relay (1:22.37). Garberick led the way for the Cardinals and was joined by seniors Jack Wolfred, Chaye, and freshman Jacob Siewers.
The Ball State men's swimming & diving program will be back in action Friday (Feb. 3) at 6 p.m. ET (5 p.m. CT) when it travels to the Valparaiso Aquatic Center for a dual meet.
TEAM RESULTS
BALL STATE INDIVIDUAL RESULTS
400 Medley Relay
3. Ethan Pheifer, Joey Garberick, Bryce Handshoe, Owen Chaye – 3:23.23
7. Reece Manning, Michael Burns, Kenny Reed, Jack Wolfred – 3:32.61
9. Benjamin Clarkston, Noah Berryman, Bryan Lower, Erkan Ozgen – 3:35.54
1650 Freestyle
3. Zachary Moody – 16:27.66
200 Freestyle
4. Jacob Siewers - 1:44.68
5. Michael Mitsynskyy – 1:45.18
12. Aiden Maurer – 1:46.73
15. Alexander Eddy – 1:47.57
16. Landyn Riester – 1:48.64
17. Zach Zishka – 1:49.04
100 Backstroke
6. Ethan Pheifer – 53.42
7. Logan Ayres – 53.95
8. Max Kruglov – 54.00
11. Sam Jennings – 54.94
13. Reece Manning – 56.47
16. Bryan Lower – 57.70
100 Breaststroke
3. Joey Garberick – 55.60
9. Michael Burns – 59.69
11. Noah Berryman – 1:00.40
200 Butterfly
3. Bryce Handshoe – 1:55.27
8. Kenny Reed - 1:58.84
50 Freestyle
5. Owen Chaye - 20.79
6. Jack Wolfred – 21.33
7. Jacob Siewers – 21.50
10. Benjamin Clarkston – 21.63
11. Mason Young – 21.88
18. Patrick White – 22.19
19. Erkan Ozgen – 22.23
1M Diving
1. Wyatt Blake – 286.50
3. Isaac Hunter – 196.90
100 Freestyle
1. Owen Chaye – 45.67
7. Jacob Siewers – 47.23
8. Jack Wolfred – 47.43
10. Mason Young – 47.88
12. Ethan Pheifer – 48.10
13. Kenny Reed – 48.63
15. Erkan Ozgen – 48.89
16. Landyn Riester – 49.02
22. Patrick White – 49.99
200 Backstroke
6. Logan Ayres - 1:56.83
11. Sam Jennings – 2:00.37
200 Breaststroke
3. Joey Garberick – 2:04.46
9. Noah Berryman - 2:14.28
10. Michael Burns – 2:14.50
500 Freestyle
4. Zach Zishka – 4:48.89
6. Max Kruglov – 4:52.08
7. Logan Ayres – 4:52.71
9. Michael Mitsynskyy
11. Alexander Eddy – 4:56.36
13. Zachary Moody – 4:57.38
14. Aiden Maurer – 4:58.72
100 Butterfly
6. Bryce Handshoe – 50.94
10. Kenny Reed – 52.34
18. Mason Young – 53.11
21. Benjamin Clarkston – 53.67
24. Michael Burns – 54.19
27. Landyn Riester – 54.47
31. Bryan Lower – 55.47
200 IM
4. Ethan Pheifer – 1:58.57
8. Zach Zishka – 1:58.78
14. Max Kruglov – 2:01.68
21. Zachary Moody – 2:04.88
23. Noah Berryman – 2:05.06
200 Freestyle Relay
2. Joey Garberick, Jack Wolfred, Jacob Siewers, Owen Chaye – 1:22.37
5. Benjamin Clarkston, Bryce Handshoe, Mason Young, Patrick White – 1:26.29
3M Diving
1. Wyatt Blake – 305.60
Senior Owen Chaye had the only swimming victory for the Cardinals, finishing first in the 100 freestyle (45.67).
Junior Joey Garberick had a solid day, placing third in both the 100 (55.60) and 200 (2:04.46) breaststroke events. Garberick also took part in the third-place 400 medley relay (3:23.23) with sophomore Ethan Pheifer, and seniors Bryce Handshoe and Chaye.
Senior Wyatt Blake had a great day in the diving well placing first on both the 1M (286.50) and 3M (305.60) boards.
Ball State finished their day with a second-place effort in the 200 freestyle relay (1:22.37). Garberick led the way for the Cardinals and was joined by seniors Jack Wolfred, Chaye, and freshman Jacob Siewers.
The Ball State men's swimming & diving program will be back in action Friday (Feb. 3) at 6 p.m. ET (5 p.m. CT) when it travels to the Valparaiso Aquatic Center for a dual meet.
TEAM RESULTS
- Indianapolis – 1371.5
- Xavier – 1147
- Ball State – 1140.5
- Valparaiso – 719
- Eastern Illinois – 675
- Youngstown State – 72
BALL STATE INDIVIDUAL RESULTS
400 Medley Relay
3. Ethan Pheifer, Joey Garberick, Bryce Handshoe, Owen Chaye – 3:23.23
7. Reece Manning, Michael Burns, Kenny Reed, Jack Wolfred – 3:32.61
9. Benjamin Clarkston, Noah Berryman, Bryan Lower, Erkan Ozgen – 3:35.54
1650 Freestyle
3. Zachary Moody – 16:27.66
200 Freestyle
4. Jacob Siewers - 1:44.68
5. Michael Mitsynskyy – 1:45.18
12. Aiden Maurer – 1:46.73
15. Alexander Eddy – 1:47.57
16. Landyn Riester – 1:48.64
17. Zach Zishka – 1:49.04
100 Backstroke
6. Ethan Pheifer – 53.42
7. Logan Ayres – 53.95
8. Max Kruglov – 54.00
11. Sam Jennings – 54.94
13. Reece Manning – 56.47
16. Bryan Lower – 57.70
100 Breaststroke
3. Joey Garberick – 55.60
9. Michael Burns – 59.69
11. Noah Berryman – 1:00.40
200 Butterfly
3. Bryce Handshoe – 1:55.27
8. Kenny Reed - 1:58.84
50 Freestyle
5. Owen Chaye - 20.79
6. Jack Wolfred – 21.33
7. Jacob Siewers – 21.50
10. Benjamin Clarkston – 21.63
11. Mason Young – 21.88
18. Patrick White – 22.19
19. Erkan Ozgen – 22.23
1M Diving
1. Wyatt Blake – 286.50
3. Isaac Hunter – 196.90
100 Freestyle
1. Owen Chaye – 45.67
7. Jacob Siewers – 47.23
8. Jack Wolfred – 47.43
10. Mason Young – 47.88
12. Ethan Pheifer – 48.10
13. Kenny Reed – 48.63
15. Erkan Ozgen – 48.89
16. Landyn Riester – 49.02
22. Patrick White – 49.99
200 Backstroke
6. Logan Ayres - 1:56.83
11. Sam Jennings – 2:00.37
200 Breaststroke
3. Joey Garberick – 2:04.46
9. Noah Berryman - 2:14.28
10. Michael Burns – 2:14.50
500 Freestyle
4. Zach Zishka – 4:48.89
6. Max Kruglov – 4:52.08
7. Logan Ayres – 4:52.71
9. Michael Mitsynskyy
11. Alexander Eddy – 4:56.36
13. Zachary Moody – 4:57.38
14. Aiden Maurer – 4:58.72
100 Butterfly
6. Bryce Handshoe – 50.94
10. Kenny Reed – 52.34
18. Mason Young – 53.11
21. Benjamin Clarkston – 53.67
24. Michael Burns – 54.19
27. Landyn Riester – 54.47
31. Bryan Lower – 55.47
200 IM
4. Ethan Pheifer – 1:58.57
8. Zach Zishka – 1:58.78
14. Max Kruglov – 2:01.68
21. Zachary Moody – 2:04.88
23. Noah Berryman – 2:05.06
200 Freestyle Relay
2. Joey Garberick, Jack Wolfred, Jacob Siewers, Owen Chaye – 1:22.37
5. Benjamin Clarkston, Bryce Handshoe, Mason Young, Patrick White – 1:26.29
3M Diving
1. Wyatt Blake – 305.60
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