Howard Males’s Swimming & Diving Dominates American 146–80

WASHINGTON — Howard males’s swimming & diving workforce put collectively an all-around efficiency Friday evening, incomes a decisive 146–80 victory over American University in Burr Natatorium. The Bison claimed eight occasion wins, highlighted by relay wins and particular person breakthroughs throughout the board.

Howard set the tone early with a victory within the 200-yard medley relay, as Howard’s A relay workforce consisting of Kaleb James (Durham, N.C.), Mark Brown (Greensboro, N.C.), Taj Benton (Baltimore, Md.), and Mason Green (Fort Lauderdale, Fla.) clocked a successful time of 1:32.84. HU’s B relay workforce of Darien Williams (Philadelphia), Ayrton Moncur (Nassau, Bahamas), Eltonte Leonard (Kingston, Jamaica), and Daren Rodgers (Chicago, Ill.) adopted carefully in third (1:36.94).

In the 1000-yard freestyle, Jack Barr (Nassau, Bahamas) posted a brand new season-best time of 10:21.36 to put second, shaving practically a second off his earlier mark (10:22.22). Ty Triche (Humble, Texas) completed third in 10:31.05 so as to add early factors.

The Bison dominated the sprints and mid-distance occasions. Jalen Stewart (New Castle, Del.) secured wins in each the 200 free (1:45.09) and 100 free (47.90), whereas Williams added a runner-up end within the 200 free and third within the 500 free (5:03.00). Benton took first within the 50 free (21.62), adopted by Ibrahima Diouf (Arlington, Va.) in third.

Green’s first look within the 100 fly this season made it look simple as he took first in 49.28. Moncur adopted in second (52.33) for a 1–2 Bison end. James added one other win within the 100 backstroke with a time of 52.74. Brown continued Howard’s roll with a victory within the 100 breast (58.60), whereas Moncur took second.

Howard capped the evening with a dominant efficiency within the 200 free relay, as Benton, James, Diouf, and Green powered to a first-place end in 1:25.51, with the quartet of Stewart, Triche, Leonard, and Rodgers taking third.

In diving, Kai Lawson (Bethesda, Md.) led the best way with a second-place end (249.65), whereas Trevor Sewell (Decatur, Ga.) and Zion Wilson (San Antonio, Texas) positioned third and fourth, respectively.

The Bison are again in motion Friday, November 8, at 1 p.m. after they journey to Baltimore for a Tri-Meet hosted by UMBC.

For extra info on Howard males’s swimming & diving, go to the official Howard Athletics web site at www.HUBison.com.