Men’s Swimming & Diving wins season opener at RPI, 197-99
TROY, N.Y. – The RIT Men's Swimming & Diving team opened the season with a 197-99 win at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Saturday.
The Tigers picked up 12 event wins, with swimmers Drew Scheib and Josh Berty winning two individual events as Gellert Kish won the 3-meter diving event. Scheib was also on two winning relay teams.
TOP RIT FINISHERS 200 Medley Relay
1. Maddox Nham, Ben Sippel, Mike Atanasoff, Drew Scheib 1:34.57
1000 Freestyle
1. Josh Berty 9:59.78
200 Freestyle
1. Kai Louie 1:46.07
200 Butterfly
1. Drew Scheib 1:56.23
50 Freestyle
1. Mike Atanasoff 21.24
3m Diving
1. Gellert Kish 349.00
100 Freestyle
1. Drew Scheib 47.27
200 Breaststroke
1. Ben Sippel 2:13.14
500 Freestyle
1. Josh Berty 4:51.32
100 Butterfly
1. Mike Atanasoff 51.64
200 IM
1. Edrick Nguyen 1:58.72
200 Freestyle Relay
1. Mike Atanasoff, Finn Hilliard, Kai Louie, Drew Scheib 1:24.87
WHAT'S NEXT
RIT hosts Alfred this Friday (Oct. 18) with competition starting at 5 p.m.
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