Monmouth College

McLarty Wins Freestyle as Scots Swim at IWU

by Nathan Baliva

MONMOUTH, Ill. (10/31/2026) — The Monmouth College men's and women's swimming teams swam at the IWU Halloween Invite in Bloomington on Saturday. The men placed third out of five teams while the women were sixth out of six.

MEN

Tariq McLarty (South Holland, Illinois) won the 200 yard freestyle with a time of 1:49.93.

Logan Goss (Bloomington, Illinois) was second in the 200 backstroke in 2:04.01

Daniel Wilke (Fort Worth, Texas) took fourth in the 200 butterfly in 2:18.74 while Isaiah Shelton (Monmouth, Illinois) finished fifth in 2:20.36.

The 500 yard freestyle relay of Foster, Josh Childress (Oak Lawn, Illinois), Lennon Klinck (Greenfield, Indiana) and Conlan Hampson (Greenwood, Indiana) placed fourth in 4:55.13. The 300 yard butterfly relay team of McLarty, Shelton and Wilke placed fourth in 2:53.35 and the 300 yard backstroke relay team of Goss, Jordan Bridgford (Kapolei, Hawai'i) and Foster placed third in 2:57.78.

The 200 medley relay team of Foster, Hampson, McLarty and Klinck placed fourth in 1:49.01. The 300 medley relay team of Wilke, Goss and McLarty finished second in 2:56.39 and the 200 yards freestyle relay of Wilke, Goss, Shelton and Foster placed fifth in 1:36.12

WOMEN

Caitlyn Stewart (Monmouth, Illinois) finished second in the 500 freestyle with a time of 5:43.11. She also placed fourth in the 100m butterfly in 1:07.45 and swam the 200 free as an exhibition with a time of 2:11.16.

The 500 yard freestyle team of Lahna Schroeder (Clinton, Iowa), Stewart, Allie Warren (Galesburg, Illinois) and Sammi Panfil (Highland, Indiana) placed sixth in 5:17.71 while the 300 yard breaststroke relay team of Warren, Stewart and Addison Zielinski (Washington, Illinois) finished third in 4:01.64. The 200 yard medley relay of Ainsley Kelly (Tremont, Illinois), Zielinski, Stewart and Panfil finished sixth in 2:14.43.

The teams will swim in the Monmouth Invitational on Saturday, Nov. 7 at 1 p.m.