Males’s Swimmings Drops House Dual to No. 6 Carnegie Mellon, Takes Two Event Wins

LEXINGTON, Va. – The Washington and Lee University males’s swimming collected two occasion victories in a non-conference twin in opposition to sixth-ranked Carnegie Mellon, falling 191–71 on the W&L Natatorium.

The Generals had been led by Dalton Jobe, who received the 200-yard freestyle and added runner-up finishes within the 100 freestyle (46.45) and 200 IM (1:54.37). Leighton Chapman sprinted to the wall first within the 50 freestyle (20.87), whereas the 200 medley relay of Tinsley, Cerone, Ross and Jobe completed second (1:33.35). Harrison Cerone was second within the 100 breaststroke (57.83) and likewise took second within the 200 breaststroke (2:12.68). Zane Ross added a runner-up within the 100 butterfly (51.83).

Up Next: Washington and Lee returns to the pool on Friday, October twenty fourth as they welcome the University of Lynchburg. The meet is slated to start out at 6 p.m. within the W&L Natatorium.

 

W&L Event Winners

Notable Performances

• Dalton Jobe added second-place finishes within the 100 freestyle (46.45) and 200 particular person medley (1:54.37), main all W&L scorers with three top-two outcomes.
• Leighton Chapman captured the 50 freestyle title and contributed a 22.48 anchor leg within the 200 medley relay.
• Harrison Cerone positioned second in each breaststroke races — the 100 (57.83) and 200 (2:12.68) — and helped the medley relay end second total.
• Zane Ross completed second within the 100 butterfly (51.83) and swam on the runner-up medley relay.
• Cooper Tinsley, Reid Vandervoort, and Jackson Hall all contributed scoring swims of their specialty occasions, with Hall taking fifth within the 200 backstroke (2:03.28).
• The 200 medley relay staff of Tinsley, Cerone, Ross, and Jobe completed second with a time of 1:33.35.

By the Numbers

• Event Wins: 2 of 14
• Winning Percentage: 14.3%
• Top-Three Finishes: 10 of 14
• Scoring Positions: 34 of 70
• Percentage of Scoring Finishes: 48.6%
• Dual Meet Record: 1–1
  
   

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