{"id":155363,"date":"2026-01-29T20:07:11","date_gmt":"2026-01-29T20:07:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/155363\/"},"modified":"2026-01-29T20:07:11","modified_gmt":"2026-01-29T20:07:11","slug":"cleveland-state-swimming-diving-hosts-oakland-for-senior-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/155363\/","title":{"rendered":"Cleveland State Swimming &#038; Diving Hosts Oakland for Senior Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>                &#13;<br \/>\n                    Story Links&#13;<br \/>\n                    &#13;<br \/>\n                    &#13;<\/p>\n<p>MEET INFO<br \/>Oakland [Senior Day Meet]<br \/>Friday, January 30 |\u00a04:00\u00a0PM<br \/>Busbey Natatorium | Cleveland, Ohio<br \/>Meet Mobile<\/p>\n<p>\n\u00a0<br \/>\nThe Starting Block<\/p>\n<p>\tCleveland State concludes the regular season with its senior day meet versus Oakland.<br \/>\n\tBoth teams enter the final dual with 7-1 records and 5-0 marks at home.<br \/>\n\tThis is the fifth straight year these two teams have faced off in the final meet before the Horizon League Championship.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<br \/>\nThank You, Seniors<\/p>\n<p>Last Time Out {Men&#8217;s Edition}<\/p>\n<p>\tThe Green and White swept the Cleveland City Classic on Saturday.<br \/>\n\tThe team defeated Baldwin Wallace 201-37 and John Carroll 163-72.<br \/>\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/csuvikings.com\/sports\/mens-swimming-and-diving\/roster\/landon-harman\/4901\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Landon Harman<\/a>\u00a0led the way with multiple wins on the day: the 200-yard freestyle (1:44.82) and 500-yard freestyle (4:46.79).<br \/>\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/csuvikings.com\/sports\/mens-swimming-and-diving\/roster\/paxton-martinez\/4896\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"4896\" target=\"_blank\">Paxton Martinez<\/a> won 3-meter diving with a score of 272.70.<\/p>\n<p>Last Time Out {Women&#8217;s Edition}<\/p>\n<p>\tCleveland State upended both teams at the Cleveland City Classic inside Busbey.<br \/>\n\tThe Green and White beat Baldwin Wallace 202-39 and John Carroll 185-49.<br \/>\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/csuvikings.com\/sports\/womens-swimming-and-diving\/roster\/haley-palmer\/4918\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Haley Palmer<\/a>\u00a0claimed multiple wins on the day: 50-yard freestyle (24.82) and 100-yard freestyle (54.46).<br \/>\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/csuvikings.com\/sports\/womens-swimming-and-diving\/roster\/gracie-chelf\/4906\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Gracie Chelf<\/a>\u00a0took home two wins on the afternoon: the 200-yard freestyle (1:55.77) and the 100-yard backstroke (58.40).<\/p>\n<p>About Oakland<\/p>\n<p>\tOakland enters the finale with a 6-3 record on the men&#8217;s side and a 4-5 mark on the women&#8217;s.<br \/>\n\tNicholas Karel Subagyo and Kendra Venter were each named the Horizon League Swimmers of the Week.<br \/>\n\tSubagyo won the 1650-yard freestyle and Venter claimed the 100-yard backstroke.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<br \/>\nSeries History<\/p>\n<p>\tOakland leads 17-0 in the all-time meetings on both sides.<br \/>\n\tLast year, the Grizzlies won 195-105 on the men&#8217;s side and 163-137 for the women&#8217;s.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<br \/>\nGet to Know Coach Richardson<br \/>\nRichardson enters his second year with the Green and White and is the fifth head coach in program history. In year one, he guided both teams to third-place\u00a0finishes at the Horizon League Championships.<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\nPreseason Rankings<\/p>\n<p>\tBoth the men&#8217;s and women&#8217;s teams were picked to finish third in the Horizon League preseason poll.<br \/>\n\tOakland was picked to win the championships on both sides.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<br \/>\nChelf Looking for Three<\/p>\n<p>\tSenior\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/csuvikings.com\/sports\/womens-swimming-and-diving\/roster\/gracie-chelf\/4406\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Gracie Chelf<\/a>\u00a0is seeking to win her third consecutive Horizon League Championship in the 50-yard freestyle.<br \/>\n\tLast season, she set school record times in both prelims and finals. Prelims were 22.85 and 22.78 in finals.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<br \/>\nOutside the Pool Success<\/p>\n<p>\tBoth teams received Scholar All-America Team honors for the Fall 2025 semester.<br \/>\n\tThe women&#8217;s team posted a combined GPA of 3.61, while the men&#8217;s program registered a team GPA of 3.39.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<br \/>\nUp Next<br \/>\nThe Vikings will now prepare for the Horizon League Championships which run from February 18 through February 21 in Indianapolis.\u00a0<br \/>\n\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"&#13; Story Links&#13; &#13; &#13; MEET INFOOakland [Senior Day Meet]Friday, January 30 |\u00a04:00\u00a0PMBusbey Natatorium | Cleveland, OhioMeet Mobile&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":155364,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[34],"tags":[143,145,144],"class_list":["post-155363","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-oakland","tag-oakland","tag-oakland-headlines","tag-oakland-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/155363","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=155363"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/155363\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/155364"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=155363"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=155363"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=155363"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}