Men's Swimming & Diving beats Hobart, 240.5-35.5
GENEVA, N.Y. – The RIT men's swimming & diving team beat Hobart, 240.5-35.5, Saturday.
The Tigers finished first in all 16 events. Senior Mike Atanasoff won the 50 freestyle (21.48), the 50 butterfly (22.73) and was on both first place relay teams. Junior Kai Louie placed first in the 100 breaststroke (1:01.13) and also won the 100 IM (53.84). Senior Neko Ferrara won the 1-meter dive (341.75), while first-year Luke Albanese won the 3-meter dive (358.75).
The Tigers will compete in the Liberty League Championships which begin on Wednesday, February 21st.
TOP RIT FINISHERS
200 Medley Relay
1. Ryan Sweet, Josiah Shaffer, Mike Atanasoff, Max Bennett – 1:37.58
1000 Freestyle
1. Theo Heilman – 10:12.89
200 Freestyle
1. Ryan Clancy – 1:49.09
50 Backstroke
T1. Samuel Hart – 29.52
50 Breaststroke
1. Mitch Gumbert – 26.97
100 Butterfly
1. Ryan Sweet – 53.63
50 Freestyle
1. Mike Atanasoff – 21.48
1-Meter Diving
1. Neko Ferrara – 341.75
100 Freestyle
1. Kamden Keyes – 48.45
100 Backstroke
1. Westin Perry – 54.86
100 Breaststroke
1. Kai Louie – 1:01.13
500 Freestyle
1. Flynn Lundeen – 4:58.76
50 Butterfly
1. Mike Atanasoff – 22.73
3-Meter Dive
1. Luke Albanese – 358.75
100 Individual Medley
1. Kai Louie – 53.84
200 Free Relay
1. Mike Atanasoff, Leonid Pozhenko, Bennett Grothusen, Max Bennett – 1:27.13
Players Mentioned
- FREE/FLY
- 5' 10"
- Junior
- FREE
- 5' 11"
- Senior
- DIVE
- 5' 3"
- Junior
- BR
- 5' 6"
- Senior
- BR/FLY
- 5' 10"
- Sophomore
- FREE
- 6' 0"
- Graduate Student
- FREE/FLY
- 5' 8"
- Junior
- FREE
- 6' 4"
- Sophomore
- FLY/BK
- 6' 2"
- Senior
- BK/FREE
- 6' 2"
- First Year
Players Mentioned
- 5' 10"
- Junior
- FREE/FLY
- 5' 11"
- Senior
- FREE
- 5' 3"
- Junior
- DIVE
- 5' 6"
- Senior
- BR
- 5' 10"
- Sophomore
- BR/FLY
- 6' 0"
- Graduate Student
- FREE
- 5' 8"
- Junior
- FREE/FLY
- 6' 4"
- Sophomore
- FREE
- 6' 2"
- Senior
- FLY/BK
- 6' 2"
- First Year
- BK/FREE
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