Males’s Swimming and Diving Sweeps NEWMAC Weekly Honors

MARLBOROUGH, Mass.— The Babson College males’s swimming and diving staff swept the New England Women’s and Men’s Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) weekly awards when the convention introduced the honors on Monday.

Sophomore Nehemiah Rhee (Paramus, N.J.) and junior David Krol (Grafton, Wis.) had been named NEWMAC Men’s Swimmer and Diver of the Week, respectively, and the group of sophomore Thomas Ambelang (Bernardsville, N.J.), first-year Matthias McFarlane (Trumbull, Conn.), Rhee, and senior Zackary Cheung (Monterey Park, Calif.) had been tabbed because the NEWMAC Men’s Relay Team of the Week.

Rhee put collectively a terrific meet on Saturday evening towards Bentley, successful a pair of particular person occasions and serving to Babson to 2 extra first-place finishes within the relays. He received the 200 butterfly with a time of 1:55.05 and 100 butterfly in 51.38 and was part of victories within the 200 medley relay to begin the meet and the 400 free relay to cap the Beavers’ win over the Falcons.

Krol made his season debut on Saturday evening with a six-dive rating of 259.60 factors to win the 1-meter occasion within the Beavers’ victory over Bentley.

Babson’s 200-yard medley relay staff of Ambelang, McFarlane, Rhee and Cheung completed first by greater than two seconds with a time of 1:35.22 within the opening occasion of Saturday’s dual-meet victory over Bentley.

The Beavers will wrap up the primary semester on the annual Fisher Invitational, and two-day occasion with morning trials and night finals at Wheaton College this Friday and Saturday in Norton, Mass.