Statesmen Swim Place Second at the Little Rock Sprint Shootout

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — The Delta State University men’s swimming and diving team earned a second-place finish at the Little Rock Fall Invite, scoring 169 points during the two-day meet held Oct. 23–24. Henderson State won the team competition with 297 points, while Delta State finished second with 169 points. Delta State established its presence Friday with several strong individual performances. Mateus Cruz won the 50-yard backstroke in 22.56 seconds, while Alessandro Giustolisi placed second in the 50-yard butterfly with a time of 22.33 seconds. Leonardo Medeiros also secured a runner-up finish in the 50-yard breaststroke, touching the wall in…