Results
ST. JOSEPH, Minn. – Seniors Kelli Nadeau and Kelsey Jandro and sophomore Annika Bordak each won two events to help the Minnesota State University Moorhead women's swimming and diving team defeat the College of St. Benedict, 194-105, in a dual Friday night in St. Joseph, Minn.
 
MSUM, which has won five consecutive dual competitions, improved to 6-4 in duals this season.
 
Nadeau had an impressive night for MSUM. She won the 100 breaststroke at 1:08.29, edging teammate Jackie Woods, who was second at 1:08.72.  The swim for Nadeau was almost a second faster than her lifetime best. Nadeau added a win in the 200 breaststroke with a time of 2:32.34, with Woods taking second at 2:33.19 and senior Megan Sanford taking third at 2:35.68.
 
Jandro, the reigning NSIC Diver of the Week, also won two events. She won the 1-meter diving at 241.10 and added a win in the 3-meter diving at 204.95.
 
Bordak won the 200 backstroke with a time of 2:13.87, and added a lifetime-best time of 2:16.82 to win the 200 IM. She was second in the 200 freestyle at 1:58.57, which was a lifetime-best and team-best for 2013-14.
 
MSUM's 200 medley relay teams got the Dragons off to a strong start on the night with a 1-2 finish. The Dragons 'A' Relay – consisting of Bordak, Woods, senior Megan Rieland and junior Susie Kitzman -- won with a time of 1:50.75. MSUM's 'B' Relay also had a good performance, taking second at 1:53.38. Nadeau's lifetime-best split of 31.12 highlighted the 'B' relay, which also included freshman Kelly Engbring, sophomore Kaitlyn McKinney and senior Angelee Hale.
 
Junior Megan Sanford won the 1,000 freestyle with a season-best time of 11:19.16, topping Engbring, who was second at 11:23.08, which was a lifetime-best.
 
Sophomore Rachel Erickson won the 100 backstroke with a season-best time of 1:01.74. Freshman Madison Kuznia swam a season-best of 1:02.67 to take third.
 
Kitzman won the 100 butterfly at 1:01.06, with Rieland taking third.  Kitzman added a solid runner-up finish in the 100 freestyle at 54.91, which was a season-best, with Erickson taking fourth with a season-best time of 56.32.
 
Hale won the 500 free at 5:23.67 with Engbring taking second with a lifetime-best of 5:31.07.
 
Freshman Megan Palazzolo was second in the 200 butterfly at 2:26.37, while Rieland was second in the 50 freestyle at 25.14.
 
MSUM's 400 free relay capped off the meet with a win. The group, consisting of Erickson, Kitzman, Hale and Rieland, swam a season-best 3:39.50.
 
The Dragons' next action is at the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire for a dual on Nov. 22.