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No. 6/12 @MizzouSwimDive Falls at No. 8/11 Louisville

COLUMBIA, Mo. – Senior Michael Chadwick (Charlotte, North Carolina) and junior Kira Zubar (Chaska, Minnesota) both earned victories during day two action but the No. 6/12 Mizzou swimming and diving teams fell to No. 8/11 Louisville Saturday in the second day of a two-day meet. The Tiger men fell 224-147, while the women were defeated 249-123.

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COLUMBIA, Mo. – Senior Michael Chadwick (Charlotte, North Carolina) and junior Kira Zubar (Chaska, Minnesota) both earned victories during day two action but the No. 6/12 Mizzou swimming and diving teams fell to No. 8/11 Louisville Saturday in the second day of a two-day meet. The Tiger men fell 224-147, while the women were defeated 249-123.

Chadwick's win was his third of the meet, as he also claimed two victories in Friday action. On Saturday, the senior took top honors in the 50 free after a swim of 20.04. Chadwick placed first in both the 100 free and 100 IM a day ago.  

In the women's 1000 free, Zubar beat the field in 10:09.35 to claim her fourth total event win of her junior campaign.

The Tigers earned second-place finishes in both the men's and women's 100 back and 100 breast. Senior Katharine Ross (Des Moines, Iowa) was barely outtouched by 0.01 in the women's 100 breast to earn second in a time of 1:00.88. On the men's side, senior Fabian Schwingenschlogl clocked a 54.51 for his runner-up finish.

In the 100 back, junior Hannah Stevens (Lexington, Kentucky) took second for the women in 54.49 and freshman Daniel Hein (Sycamore, Illinois) was second for the men in 48.89.

Freshman Micah Slaton (Austin, Texas) also placed second in an event, as he went 1:48.80 in the men's 200 fly, barely behind the first-place time of 1:48.61.

Ross added another second-place finish in the 200 IM after touching the wall in 2:03.21, while freshman Nick Alexander (Crestwood, Missouri) earned runner-up honors for the men in 1:50.59.

The Tigers return to the pool on Friday, Jan. 20 when the teams host Drury at 5 p.m. CT at the Mizzou Aquatic Center.