CHICAGO, Ill. - Chopper Ceshker won the 500-yard freestyle (5:54.50), was second in the 1,000 freestyle (12:29.67) and swam the opening leg of a third-place 200 freestyle relay as the Carroll University women's swimming and diving team defeated Illinois Institute of Technology 121-90 in a nonconference dual meet at Ecko Pool on Saturday.
It was the third consecutive dual-meet victory for Carroll, which generated a season-high point total with the statement-making road performance and improved to 3-1 overall.
The Pioneers were riding the momentum of back-to-back victories over the University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh (107-82) and Millikin University (109-96) coming into the competition.
Josie Peterson followed with a victory in the 200 freestyle (2:05.71), swam the second leg of a first-place 200 freestyle relay and anchored a second-place 200 medley relay.
Other individual event winners for Carroll were Kailee Sitter in the 200 butterfly (2:29.28), Halle Peterson in the 100 freestyle (58.58) and Kayla James in 1-meter diving (147.80 points).
The Pioneers continued to showcase their depth by placing second in eight events.

Carroll Placements
Women
200 Medley Relay
2. Carroll A (Shannon Faulhaber, Brooke Wills, Kailee Sitter, Josie Peterson) 2:02.13
3. Carroll B (Morgan Toupal, Elena Faia, Nicole Johnson, Kara Loy) 2:02.49

1,000 Freestyle
2. Chopper Ceshker 12:29.67
3. Ashley Heetland 12:56.41

200 Freestyle
1. Josie Peterson 2:05.71
4. Anna Clare Miller 2:31.41
6. Kayelyn Schulze 2:46.41

50 Freestyle
2. Kara Loy 26.76
3. Halle Peterson 26.78
4. Anina Lee 28.01

200 Individual Medley
2. Morgan Toupal 2:32.19
3. Brooke Wills 2:39.24
4. Elena Faia 2:42.87

1-Meter Diving
1. Kayla James 147.80

200 Butterfly
1. Kailee Sitter 2:29.28
2. Nicole Johnson 2:43.34
3. Anna Clare Miller 2:49.10

100 Freestyle
1. Halle Peterson 58.58
2. Anina Lee 1:01.18
4. Madeline McVey 1:06.50

200 Backstroke
2. Shannon Faulhaber 2:27.03
3. Morgan Toupal 2:27.67

500 Freestyle
1. Chopper Ceshker 5:54.50
4. Ashley Heetland 6:18.42
6. Kayelyn Schulze 7:36.63

200 Breaststroke
2. Brooke Wills 2:51.48
3. Elena Faia 2:58.90
5. Madeline McVey 3:09.70

200 Freestyle Relay
1. Carroll A (Halle Peterson, Josie Peterson, Anina Lee, Kara Loy) 1:45.47
3. Carroll B (Chopper Ceshker, Kailee Sitter, Nicole Johnson, Ashley Heetland) 1:55.39