MEET RESULTS
 
CLEVELAND, Mississippi – Less than a month removed from the DSU Christmas Invite hosted by Delta State in Cleveland, Mississippi, Henderson State returned to the Magnolia State for the first meet of 2022. With the Red Wave missing key pieces on both men's and women's sides, DSU took the head-to-head, 167-105 (men) and 148-104 (women).
 
New year, same dominance for freshman swimmer Kiara Pozvai for the women as she won three individual events on the afternoon, sweeping the free sprints. Pozvai has yet to lose a 50 yard free (24.66 in any race this season, coming through this time with a 24.66 mark. The Keszthely, Hungary, native also took top honors in the 100 free (53.96) and 200 free (1:59.86).
 
The freshman affair continued with fellow first-year Emma Jorgensen, who topped the podium in the 200 IM with a time of 2:12.32. Jorgensen also got third in the 200 free (2:03.61). Other notable finishes for the Red Wave women was Aimee Miller who got second in the 200 backstroke (2:21.37) and third in the 100 backstroke (1:03.49) and Ceci Magnani who touched the wall at 11:26.68 in the 1000 free for a third place nod.
 
Magnani had some more in her on the afternoon as the distance swimmer got second in the 500 free (5:41.59) while sophomore Mackenzie Kester claimed her best placement of the season, getting second in the 100 butterfly (1:01.83).
 
For the Red Wave men, Patryk Dabrowski claimed a pair of second-place finishes, starting with the 50 yard free (21.64) and then in the 100 free (47.38). Freshman Tate Sloan and Logan Wetterling saw their best finishes of the season with Sloan taking second in the 500 free (4:59.18) and Wetterling going for second in the 200 breast (2:21.51). Oscar Patten also saw a runner-up finish in the 200 free (1:49.53).
 
Newcomer Gabriel Ronan made his presence felt immediately as he placed second in the 200 backstroke (2:03.56), followed by Marcus Hernandez (2:10.01). Jason Seiner placed second in the 200 IM (2:08.53) and Jase Pinckney also got second in the 100 fly (51.41). Hunter Bullis rounded out the top scorers for the Red Wave and found his way onto the podium in the inter-conference meet, taking a third-place nod in the 100 breaststroke (1:03.68).
 
Henderson State will swim its first home race of 2022 when it goes up against conference-foe Montevallo Friday, Jan. 14 at 5:30 p.m. for Senior Night in the Wells Natatorium.