Males’s Swimming Dominates FDU-Florham for First Win of the Season

MADISON, N.J. – The Arcadia University males’s swim staff was again within the pool on Saturday for a MAC meet at FDU-Florham. The Knights (1-2, 1-2 MAC) dominated the Devils, incomes a decisive 150-31 victory. Arcadia picked up 10 first-place finishes out of the 11 races they entered, securing their first win of the season in convincing vogue.

HOW IT HAPPENED

• The 400-yard medley relay staff of Matthew Drake, Mikalai Yakhimchyk, Alex Pasquarello, and Kajuan Haughton opened the meet with a win, posting a time of three:52.69.

• The Knights swept the 1000-yard freestyle, led by Tommy Tubinas, who touched first with a brand new season-best time of 10:48.34. Chris Carroll adopted in second at 10:55.31, and George Mitev completed third at 11:13.84.

• Arcadia additionally dominated the 200-yard freestyle, with Francis Andersen profitable in 1:56.13, adopted by Owen Foley in second (1:58.08) and Johnny Pierce in third (2:06.13).

• First-year standout Kajuan Haughton earned his first particular person win as a Knight within the 50-yard freestyle, ending in 22.93. Christopher Stanaway positioned second at 23.08, and AJ Benowitz completed third at 25.29.

• In the 200-yard particular person medley, Yakhimchyk claimed first place with a season-best time of two:16.00, whereas Benowitz adopted shut behind in 2:17.78.

• Pasquarello earned one other season-best efficiency within the 100-yard butterfly with a time of 55.99.

• Drake picked up two particular person victories, first within the 100-yard butterfly (55.52) after which within the 100-yard freestyle (55.16).

• Arcadia accomplished a sweep of the 100-yard backstroke, led by Stanaway (58.03), with Michael Sanchez ending second (1:00.44) and Jordan Green inserting third (1:05.36).

UP NEXT

The Knights return residence subsequent week for his or her residence opener in opposition to Messiah. The meet is scheduled to start at 2:30 p.m.

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