The University of Scranton men's swim and dive team fell to Gettysburg College, 202-59, in a dual meet Saturday afternoon at Gettysburg College.
The Basics
- Final Score: Gettysburg 202, Scranton 59
- Records: Scranton (2-3), Gettysburg (4-1)
How It Happened
· Gettysburg won all 14 events, but Scranton scored in all 12 individual swimming events.
· Scranton's best event was the 200 IM, where
Steven Detwiler,
Tommy Nappi and
Conor Doogan took second through fourth for nine points.
· The Royals also took three of the top five spots in the 200 fly (
Matt Bellach, Danny Lynch,
Aidan Dwyer) and in the 50 free (
Owen Sherry,
David Kavasansky,
KJ Smith).
· Scranton's 400 free relay A team of
Jake Brunetti,
Zach Leonard,
Daniel Mahoney and
Owen Sherry took third in 3:13.79. Brunetti broke the
school record with his lead-off performance, clocking a split of
46.66.Â
Top Performers
·
Steven Detwiler – took second in the 200 IM (2:00.40) and scored in the 1000 free (10:23.79)
·
Jake Brunetti – took second in the 100 back (51.52) and fourth in the 200 back (1:56.39), and led off both the medley and 400 free relay A teams, breaking the 100 free record.Â
·
Owen Sherry – took third in both the 50 free (21.89) and 100 free (48.53), and swam on both relay A teams
·
Matt Bellach – took third in the 200 fly (2:01.12) and fourth in the 200 breast (2:13.83)
·
Zach Leonard – placed fourth in both the 100 free (48.63) and 100 fly (53.79)
·
Sam Peters – took third in the 100 breast (59.47), 0.02 seconds ahead of Gettysburg's Jackson Schundler
·
Christopher Clarke – scored in the 1000 free (10:09.45) and 500 free (4:57.45)
By the Numbers
- Scranton scored in all 12 individual swimming events
- The Royals took second through fourth in the 200 IM and third through fifth in the 200 fly and 50 free
- Scranton's medley relay A team finished third in 1:34.75, and the 400 free relay A team finished third in 3:13.79
Up Next
The Royals will travel to Misericordia to face the Cougars in a dual match on Saturday, Nov. 7 at 1:00PM.
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