SWIMMING HONORS CONTINUE TO ROLL IN FOR PAIGE MIKESELL, IUP

Yesterday, IUP’s Paige Mikesell continued to rack up top finishes in the NCAA Swimming Championships.

She placed second in the 200 yard butterfly with a time of 1:58.92 seconds, just .63 seconds behind national champion Celeste Turner from Delta State.  This is Mikesell’s fifth All-American Honor of the week and second top-2 finish.  Freshman Luke Mikesell finished fourth in the men’s 500 freestyle with a time of 4:24.67 setting a new school record.  Redshirt senior Claire Mikesell and junior Rachel Johnson each competed in the B final to earn honorable mentions in the women’s 100 breaststroke, finishing 9^th and 10^th respectively.