THE FACTS
Ursinus 135.5, Gettysburg 126.5
What: Centennial Conference men's swim meet
When: Saturday, November 12
Where: Gettysburg, Pa.
THE SKINNY STORY
The Gettysburg men's swim team lost to Ursinus in the last event of the meet, as the Bears won eight events to the Bullets' six.
THE LEADERS
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Conor Vienneau (Newburg, Md./LaPlata) took home a first in the 200 freestyle (1:46.59) and a second in the 200 backstroke (2:00.04).
FOR THE FOES
• Jonah Kasznay picked up wins in the 1000 freestyle (10:03.28), 500 freestyle (4:49.75), and 200 IM (1:58.00) for the Bears.
THE REST OF THE STORY
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Cort Hobelmann (Nashville, Tenn./Owensboro Catholic) and
Jack Murphy (Potamac, Md./Winston Churchill) went one-two in the 100 backstroke, clocking in at 55.01 and 55.04, respectively.
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Luke McKenna (Collegeville, Pa./Spring-Ford) and
Max McAlister (Powell, Ohio, Olentangy) went one-two in the 200 butterfly, with times of 1:59.78 and 2:00.42, respectively.
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Nick Cox (Purcellville, Va./Ponte Verda) was first in the 200 backstroke by almost three seconds, swimming a 1:57.13.
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Charlie Cross (Charlottesville, Va./Albemarle) finished first in the 200 breaststroke, hitting the wall at 2:11.56.
• McAlister (52.01) and Cox (53.42) went one-two in the 100 butterfly.
THE INSIDE STORY
• The Gettysburg 200 Medley A-Team of Cox,
Luca Tolino (), McAlister, and Hobelmann finished second with a time of 1:36.88, only two tenths behind the Ursinus A-Team.
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Harry Nelson (Gettysburg, Pa./Gettysburg Area) touched second in the 1000 freestyle, at 10:23.80.
• Cross hit the wall second in the 100 breaststroke (1:00.16), only twelve hundredths behind the first place finisher. He also finished second in the 200 IM, at 1:59.30.
• The Gettysburg 200 Freestyle Relay A-Team of Hobelmann, Zach Evans (Egg Harbor Twp., N.J/Egg Harbor Twp.),
Lorenzo Zullo (Norwalk, Conn./Norwalk), and McAlister finished second (1:28.59).
NEXT UP
Gettysburg returns to action at the Franklin & Marshall Invitational on Friday. The meet runs until Sunday.
