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UW-Milwaukee & Milwaukee School of Engineering Time Trials
January 16-17, 2026 Klotsche Natatorium Meet ResultsCourtesy: UW Milwaukee Athletics
MILWAUKEE – The Milwaukee swim & dive teams opened 2026 by hosting MSOE for the first day of the MKE Time Trials in the Klotsche Natatorium Friday.
Audrey Dixon opened Friday’s action with an impressive performance in the 500 Freestyle. Dixon touched the wall first with a time of 5:09.36. Lilly Nesson was right behind her, turning in a 5:11.95 effort.
The Black & Gold swept the podium in the 200 IM with Erika Thomas taking the crown (2:08.44). Natalie DiProspero and Maddi Hayashi rounded out the top three spots, clocking times of 2:09.63 and 2:12.13, respectively.
Gabrielle LePine and Christiana Brooks were neck and neck in the 50 Free. LePine completed the event first with a time of 23.83, with Brooks close behind, producing a 24.28 outing.
In the diving portion of the meet, Kristina Wittmann came home with two victories on the night. In the 1m Dive, Wittmann recorded a score of 268.80. Her other first-place finish came in the 3m Dive where she racked up 265.58 points.
In the Men’s 500 Freestyle, Gunnar Seversen set a new Klotsche Natatorium record with his 4:26.84 outing. The sophomore finished over 14 seconds faster than the next competitor.
Yassin Dwidar took home the top spot in the 200 IM, recording a time of 1:57.72. Dragos Cozma turned in a new season-best in the event with his 2:02.21 performance.
Caleb Carlisle and Charlie House nabbed the top two spots in the men’s 50 Free. Carlisle continued his impressive sophomore campaign with a victory in the event (20.63) and House finished runner-up (20.75).
Will Francis swept the diving events to round out the opening day of action, totaling 256.65 points in the 1m Dive and 272.03 in the 3m Dive.
The Milwaukee swim & dive teams competed in the second day of the MKE Time Trials with MSOE in the Klotsche Natatorium Saturday.
“This meet is always so important,” said head coach Kyle Clements. “It’s been since Nov. 22 since we last raced, and we are at that point of the season that the racing details really matter. We have a couple more meets to help get us there, but this meet is really the starting point of the Championship Season.”
Maddi Hayashi and Brielle Laube both completed the 100 Butterfly under the one-minute mark to start the day, with Hayashi finishing first (57.73) and Laube ending as runner-up (59.25).
In the 400 IM, Erika Thomas secured her second win of the weekend, touching the wall first in 4:40.78. Johanna Edgren and Katherine Hackett rounded out the podium for the Black & Gold, turning in times of 4:52.52 and 4:52.58, respectively.
In the 100 Breaststroke, Gabrielle LePine finished over four seconds faster than the next swimmer, securing her fifth victory in the event this season with a time of 1:03.01. Bella Sponseller claimed a new season-best in the event with her 1:10.65 outing.
The 100 Backstroke event was highlighted by a season-best from Elli Moss who completed the event in 57.15, nabbing first. Mara Freeman was closely behind in second with her 57.24 effort.
Moss turned in another season-best performance in the Klotsche Natatorium with her victory in the 200 Backstroke (2:02.34).
For the Panther men, Gunnar Seversen put on another incredible performance. In the 400 IM, the sophomore finished under the four-minute mark with a time of 3:59.62. Seversen did not stop there, winning the 1650 Freestyle with a season-best and Klotsche Natatorium-best effort of 15:47.37, giving him his third win of the meet.
The Saturday morning session featured personal bests from Alvin Valkki and Jean Ducastel. Valkki took fourth in the 100 Butterfly with his time of 50.87, while Ducastel touched the wall first in the 200 Freestyle (1:42.08). Ducastel kept the momentum going during the evening session, finishing at the top of the podium in the 100 Backstroke (50.13) and 200 Backstroke (1:50.44).
Caleb Carlisle rounded out the final session of the MKE Time Trials with a Klotsche Natatorium record outing in the 200 Butterfly, finishing in a swift 1:47.50. Carlisle also broke the Klotsche Natatorium record in the 100 Butterfly Friday.
“The big positive that we took away is that our training base, that we established first semester, is there. The goal moving forward is how we sharpen the race details. This weekend gave us valuable insight on the next steps and what we need to focus on moving forward,” added Clements.
UP NEXT
The Panthers will host Green Bay for a Horizon League match up in the Klotsche Natatorium on Saturday, Jan. 24. The first events will begin at 11:00 a.m.
Courtesy: MSOE Athletics
MLWAUKEE – The MSOE swimming & diving made their way back into the pool after the holiday break, taking on nearby Division I University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee.
MEN’S TEAM RECAP
Tyler VanGompel led the Raiders finishing second in the 200-yard IM with a time of 1:58.31. He also added a fourth place finish in the 100-yard backstroke in 54.83 and fifth in the 100-yard butterfly in 51.95. Evan Scapanski finished fourth in the 200-yard breaststroke, clocking a time of 2:13.46, along with a fifth place finish in the 100-yard breaststroke in 1:00.40. Garin Schilling also finished fourth in the 200-yard backstroke, getting a time of 2:07.89, while Caleb Brewer finished fifth in the 100-yard backstroke in 55.57. Joven Langseth also added a fifth-place finish in the 200-yard butterfly in 2:12.34.WOMEN’S TEAM RECAP
Gabby Schmid led the way for the women, having four top-five finishes, finishing third in the 200-yard butterfly (2:18.16), fourth in the 100-yard butterfly (1:01.51), and fifth in the 400-yard IM (5:00.80) and 200-yard backstroke in 2:19.43. Kenzie Solberg finished fourth in the 200-yard freestyle in 2:11.58, while Chloe Pisanelli finished fifth in the 200-yard breaststroke in 2:43.78. Ava Sipek and Maribelle Moyer each also added fifth-place finishes, Sipek in the 200-yard freestyle (2:17.87) and Moyer in the 100-yard butterfly (1:10.20).WHAT’S NEXT The Raiders will compete with St. Norbert College next Saturday, January 24th, in De Pere at 1:00 p.m.
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