INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. – Gustavus swim & dive junior Braden Ripken competed this week in the NCAA Division III Men's Swimming & Diving Championships. In the final day of the meet on Saturday, Ripken competed in the 200 breaststroke prelims, placing 26^th of 28 with a time of 2:07.77.
 
On Friday, Ripken placed 18^th of 32 in the 100 breaststroke prelims with a time of 54.85. Ripken had made his way to the championship meet with a time of 53.76 in the event at the MIAC Championship.
 
In the 50 freestyle prelims on Wednesday, Ripken placed 46^th of 49 with a time of 21.01.