RESULTS | Emory Fall Invite Friday results
 
Atlanta, Ga.----The nationally-ranked Wingate University men's and women's swimming teams are competing in the two-day Emory Fall Invitational, hosted by the EU Eagles at the Madeleine Jude Brown Aquatic Center. The event concludes Saturday with session two beginning at 11 a.m. EST.
 
The No. 5 Wingate women are second in the five-team standings with 233.5 points through nine events. NCAA Division III No. 2 Emory has 394 points. No. 14 Carson-Newman is third with 199.5 points. NCAA Division I Georgia Southern and NAIA the University of the Cumberlands are fourth and fifth, respectively.
 
On the men's side, the No. 7 Bulldogs are second on the four-team charts with 251 points. NCAA Division III No. 1 Emory leads the way with 364 points. Carson-Newman is third with 194 markers. Cumberlands occupies fourth place on the men's charts.
 
Men's notes
 
- Sophomore Damir Ipkaev finished second in the 500 Free (4:31.63)
- Freshman Yassine Sebbata finished second in the 100 Free (44.73)
- Senior team captain Alex Smyre was second in the 200 Fly (1:49.71)
- All three times listed above are NCAA Division II B cuts
 
Women's notes
 
- Junior Natalia Dwojak had three podium finishes for the Bulldogs
- She swam the anchor leg of the 200 Free Relay (1:36.75, fifth-place)
- She swam the breaststroke leg of the 400 Medley Relay (3:52.55, fifth-place)
- Dwojak finished sixth in the 100 Breaststroke (1:05.05)
 
Emory Fall Invitational event-by-event results
No. 5 Wingate women, No. 7 Wingate men
Madeleine Jude Brown Aquatic Center, Atlanta, Ga.
Friday, November 8, 2024
 
Women 200 Free Relay
5th - Wingate A (Ozola, Azirovic, Andrews, N. Dwojak), 1:36.75
7th - Wingate B (Ceballos, Garcia, Beesmans Barquero, Mjimba), 1:39.57
8th - Wingate C (Daybell, Bondzie, W. Dwojak, Condo), 1:42.96
 
Men 200 Free Relay
5th - Wingate A (Sebbata, Krstulovic, Chagas Filho, Silva), 1:23.28
6th - Wingate B (Smyre, Ipkaev, Topchanalis, Danner), 1:25.36
7th - Wingate C (Marcos, Racek, Lee, Douib), 1:28.07
 
Women 200 IM
5th - Giulianna Garcia, 2:07.43
 
Men 500 Free
2nd - Damir Ipkaev, 4:31.63
3rd - Fernando Dehaudt, 4:34.67
7th - Miguel Marcos, 4:41.05
 
Women 100 Breast
6th - Natalia Dwojak, 1:05.05
 
Men 100 Breast
4th - Noah Sadler, 56.48
7th - Andres Martijena, 56.66
 
Women 200 Back
5th - Marta Beesmans Barquero, 2:04.43
 
Men 200 Back
6th - Ney Chagas Filho, 1:51.10
 
Men 100 Free
2nd - Yassine Sebbata, 44.73
6th - Vladimir Krstulovic, 45.52
7th - Anton Witzell, 45.54
 
Women 200 Fly
5th - Giulianna Garcia, 2:05.78
 
Men 200 Fly
2nd - Alex Smyre, 1:49.71
7th - Kacper Korona, 1:53.19
 
Women 400 Medley Relay
5th - Wingate A (Ozola, N. Dwojak, Zapata Ceballos, Andrews), 3:52.55
6th - Wingate B (Beesmans, Daybell, Garcia, Azirovic), 3:58.23
7th - Wingate C (Maltoni, Almqvist, Karlsson, Muhlberger), 4:02.92
 
Men 400 Medley Relay
5th - Wingate A (Filho, Martijena, Topchanalis, Sebbata), 3:19.91
6th - Wingate B (Witzell, Sadler, Smyre, Silva), 3:24.59
7th - Wingate C (Carrascal, Dobrindt, Kovacs, Krstulovic), 3:28.95
 
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