SAU women, men win Luther Norse Invite
Back in the pool for the first time in 2026, St. Ambrose won the Luther Norse Sprint Invite in Decorah, Iowa, Friday and Saturday.
The SAU women earned 888 team points to outdistance Luther (691 points), Iowa Lakes (61) and Iowa Central CC (31). The Bee men totaled 1089 points to easily defeat Luther (481), Iowa Central CC (377) and Iowa Lakes (175).
St. Ambrose will compete in the Grinnell Invite Friday and Saturday.
SAU women top-8 individual finishers/top-5 relays
200 medley relay
1-Irene Artabe, Bridget O'Grady, Grace Bobeldyk, Anna Gute (1:53.75); 3-Sophia Ewanic, Kate Henson, Alexis Hill, Bryn Kiley (2:00.67); 4-Riley Loeffler, Kennedy Capman, Lyla Sylvia, Paulina Can Barea (2:01.11)
1000 free
2-Claire LeMaster (11:40.96); 3-Annaliese Bowser (12:03.77)
200 free
1-Grace Bobeldyk (2:02.45); 2-Bryn Kiley (2:06.87)
50 back
1-Irene Artabe (29.46); 2-Sophia Ewanic (29.66); 6-Riley Loeffler (32.32)
50 breast
1-Bridget O'Grady (31.41); 2-Kennedy Capman (33.31); 4-Kate Henson (33.82); 6-Emy Cerbin (34.46); 7-Claire LeMaster (35.59); 8-Sylvia Zipperer (36.21)
100 fly
2-Anna Gute (1:04.46); 3-Alexis Hill (1:08.05)
50 free
2-Irene Artabe (26.63); 3-Sophia Ewanic (27.00); 4-Paulina Can Barea (27.15); 4-Bryn Kiley (27.15); 6-Lyla Sylvia (27.98)
100 free
1-Anna Gute (56.83); 2-Grace Bobeldyk (57.62); 3-Bryn Kiley (59.28); 4-Paulina Can Barea (59.94); 5-Lyla Sylvia (1:01.80); 6-Alexis Hill (1:01.96); 7-Riley Loeffler (1:02.04)
100 back
1-Sophia Ewanic (1:03.57)
100 breast
1-Bridget O'Grady (1:09.64); 2-Kennedy Capman (1:13.63); 3-Kate Henson (1:13.69); 4-Emy Cerbin (1:17.84)
500 free
1-Claire LeMaster (5:45.20); 2-Annaliese Bowser (5:54.48)
50 fly
2-Grace Bobeldyk (28.56); 3-Irene Artabe (28.62); 4-Bridget O'Grady (29.81); 6-Alexis Hill (30.17); 7-Lyla Sylvia (30.60)
100 IM
1-Anna Gute (1:05.46); 5-Kate Henson (1:09.48); 6-Kennedy Capman (1:10.15)
200 free relay
2-Anna Gute, Irene Artabe, Bryn Kiley, Sophia Ewanic (1:47.61); 3-Grace Bobeldyk, Paulina Can Barea, Bridget O'Grady, Kate Henson (1:49.49); 5-Claire LeMaster, Annaliese Bowser, Riley Loeffler, Kylie Brewster (1:59.76)
SAU men top-8 individual finishers/top-5 relays
3m diving
3-Lane Otte (321.95)
200 medley rela
1-Jayden Coetzer, Cory Werrett, Carter Gaber, Riley Stevenson (1:35.35); 2-Maximo Jacquet, Luke Thomas, Gonzalo Saenz, Gavin Hopewell (1:37.75); 5-Michael Taylor, Joe Wileman, Landon Boerke, Nathan Nelson (1:42.34)
1000 free
3-Sam Gillham (11:39.93)
200 free
1-Juan De Armas (1:51.26); 3-Finn Miller (1:53.58); 4-Vincent Meo (1:53.62); 5-Adrian Ferre Aguero (1:53.81); 6-Luke Sproule (1:54.21)
50 back
1-Riley Stevenson (24.43); 3-Carter Gaber (24.74); 6-Landon Boerke (26.33); 7-Nathan Anderson (26.56)
50 breast
2-Cory Werrett (27.95); 3-Marat Usov (29.11); 6-Thomas Noller (29.81); 7-Nathan Nelson (30.10); 8-Joe Wileman (30.28)
100 fly
3-Jayden Coetzer (52.96); 4-Luke Thomas (53.62); 6-Juan De Armas (57.24); 8-Nathan Calhoun (58.66)
50 free
1-Cory Werrett (21.60); 2-Riley Stevenson (21.90); 2-Carter Gaber (21.90); 5-Gavin Hopewell (22.42); 8-Panagiotis Pappous (23.27)
100 free
2-Marat Usov (48.86); 7-Vincent Meo (52.25)
100 back
1-Maximo Jacquet (52.12); 2-Jayden Coetzer (52.92); 4-Gavin Hopewell (55.52); 6-Nathan Anderson (57.34); 7-Michael Taylor (59.20); 8-David Schneider (1:01.31)
100 breast
1-Luke Thomas (1:01.16); 2-Riley Stevenson (1:02.14); 3-Joe Wileman (1:04.67); 5-Nathan Calhoun (1:07.47); 8-Adrian Ferre Aguero (1:08.82)
500 free
1-Juan De Armas (5:09.68); 2-Vincent Meo (5:17.61); 4-Finn Miller (5:27.94); 5-Sam Gillham (5:45.02)
50 fly
1-Maximo Jacquet (23.28); 3-Carter Gaber (23.81); 7-Thomas Noller (25.31); 7-Gonzalo Saenz (25.31)
100 IM
1-Cory Werrett (53.76); 2-Luke Thomas (55.36); 3-Jayden Coetzer (55.62); 4-Marat Usov (55.68); 6-Gavin Hopewell (57.20); 7-Landon Boerke (57.78)
200 free relay
1-Gavin Hopewell, Carter Gaber, Riley Stevenson, Cory Werrett (1:28.14); 3-Luke Thomas, Panagiotis Pappous, Jayden Coetzer, Carter Prull (1:31.07); 4-Maximo Jacquet, Marat Usov, Henry Van Dyke, Gonzalo Saenz (1:31.53)
1m diving
3-Lane Otte (340.50)