Men’s Swimming & Diving wins dual meet against Rochester, 216-81
Men's Swimming & Diving wins dual meet against Rochester, 216-81
ROCHESTER, N.Y. – Graduate students Drew Scheib and Mike Atanasoff both won two individual events to help guide RIT to a 216-81 win over Rochester, Saturday.
Scheib took first place in the 100 Yard Backstroke and 100 Yard Freestyle while Atanasoff won the 100 Yard Butterfly and 50 Yard Freestyle. The duo also swam legs in the winning 200 Yard Medley Relay team.
Sophomore diver Luke Albanese won both the 1 Meter and 3 Meter heights.
TOP RIT FINISHERS
200 Yard Medley Relay
1st – Drew Scheib, Ben Sippel, Mike Atanasoff, Edrick Nguyen 1:32.63
1000 Yard Freestyle
1st – Josh Berty 10:09.22
200 Yard Freestyle
1st – Edrick Nguyen 1:44.80
100 Yard Backstroke
1st – Drew Scheib 51.92
100 Yard Breaststroke
1st – Ben Sippel 58.14
200 Yard Butterfly
1st – Kamden Keyes 1:56.70
50 Yard Freestyle
1st – Mike Atanasoff 20.95
100 Yard Freestyle
1st – Drew Scheib 46.67
200 Yard Breaststroke
1st – Ben Sippel 2:10.71
500 Yard Freestyle
1st – Josh Berty 4:53.23
100 Yard Butterfly
1st – Mike Atanasoff 50.23
200 Yard IM
1st – Drew Scheib 1:58.50
200 Yard Freestyle Relay
1st – Mike Atanasoff, Eric Noga, Jake Sapp, Edrick Nguyen 1:25.89
1 Meter Diving
1st – Luke Albanese 291.30
3 Meter Diving
1st – Luke Albanese 357.95
WHAT'S NEXT
RIT visits Geneseo for a two-day meet next Friday and Saturday (Jan. 24 & 25).
Players Mentioned
- FREE/FLY
- 5' 10"
- Senior
- FLY/IM
- 5' 9"
- Junior
- FREE/FLY/BACK
- 6' 7"
- Junior
- FLY/FREE/BK
- 5' 8"
- Senior
- BR/IM
- 6' 1"
- Junior
- DIVE
- 5' 9"
- First Year
- FLY/FREE
- 5' 9"
- First Year
- FREE/BACK
- 6' 2"
- First Year
- 6' 5"
- First Year
Players Mentioned
- 5' 10"
- Senior
- FREE/FLY
- 5' 9"
- Junior
- FLY/IM
- 6' 7"
- Junior
- FREE/FLY/BACK
- 5' 8"
- Senior
- FLY/FREE/BK
- 6' 1"
- Junior
- BR/IM
- 5' 9"
- First Year
- DIVE
- 5' 9"
- First Year
- FLY/FREE
- 6' 2"
- First Year
- FREE/BACK
- 6' 5"
- First Year
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