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Finishing up in Greensboro

Badger men and women take third and fifth at NC State GAC Invitational

Men's Swimming & Diving Drew Kocken

Finishing up in Greensboro

Badger men and women take third and fifth at NC State GAC Invitational

GREENSBORO, N.C. – The Wisconsin swimming & diving teams finished up day three of their weekend invitational meet at NC State on Saturday. Amongst competition like NC State, Auburn, Duke, Arizona State, Louisville, and George Washington, the Badger men and women finished third and fifth, respectively.

In the final day of the meet, Wisconsin came through with some big performances from its key swimmers. Senior Beata Nelson blew past the rest of the pack in the 200 Back, touching at 1:49.51 – nearly three second ahead of the second-place finisher, while Nelson's 200 Back counterpart on the men's side, senior Cameron Tysoe, came away third in the event with a time of 1:41.92. Junior MJ Mao added a first-place finish (1:55.55) in the 200 Breast.

From the platforms, the sophomores showed out for the Badgers. On the women's side, Tereza Vithoulkas took the top spot with a final score of 262.45. For the men, Tazman Abramowicz (330.55) came through with a third-place finish.

Nelson finished with the fifth highest individual score among all women at the meet (96), followed by Vithoulkas (82) at the 14 spot and junior Madison Waechter (68) finished 22nd. On the men's side, Tysoe was the highest-placing Badger at 12th overall (80) with Mao (76) close behind at the 18 spot. Abramowicz (73) and junior Wes Jekel (72) finished at 21st and 22nd overall, respectively.
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Players Mentioned

Beata Nelson

Beata Nelson

Fly / Back / IM / Free
Senior
Fly/Back/IM/Free
Tereza Vithoulkas

Tereza Vithoulkas

Diving
Sophomore
Madison Waechter

Madison Waechter

Free / Fly
Junior
Free/Fly
MJ Mao

MJ Mao

Fly / Breast
Junior
Fly/Breast
Cameron Tysoe

Cameron Tysoe

Back / Free
Senior
Back/Free
Tazman Abramowicz

Tazman Abramowicz

Diving
Sophomore
Wes Jekel

Wes Jekel

Free / Back / Fly
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Beata Nelson

Beata Nelson

Senior
Fly/Back/IM/Free
Fly / Back / IM / Free
Tereza Vithoulkas

Tereza Vithoulkas

Sophomore
Diving
Madison Waechter

Madison Waechter

Junior
Free/Fly
Free / Fly
MJ Mao

MJ Mao

Junior
Fly/Breast
Fly / Breast
Cameron Tysoe

Cameron Tysoe

Senior
Back/Free
Back / Free
Tazman Abramowicz

Tazman Abramowicz

Sophomore
Diving
Wes Jekel

Wes Jekel

Freshman
Free / Back / Fly