THE FACTS
Washington & Lee 170, Gettysburg 92
What: Non-conference men's swim meet
When: Saturday, January 14
Where: Lexington, Va.
THE SKINNY STORY
The Bullets men picked up four wins in the road loss against Washington & Lee.
THE LEADERS
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Luke McKenna (Collegeville, Pa./Spring-Ford) placed first in the 1000 freestyle, at 9:52.45. His time broke the Washington & Lee pool record. He also placed third in the 500 freestyle, with a time of 4:53.82.
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Nick Cox (Purcellville, Va./Ponte Verda) touched first in the 100 backstroke, clocking in at 52.05. He also placed first in the 200 backstroke, at 1:56.84. Cox rounded out his meet with a third in the 200 IM (2:01.19).
FOR THE FOES
• Dalton Jobe won the 500 freestyle by seven seconds.
THE REST OF THE STORY
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Charlie Cross (Charlottesville, Va./Albemarle) took first place in the 200 breaststroke, with a 2:09.41. He also finished second in the 200 IM, with a time of 2:00.83.
THE INSIDE STORY
• The 200 Medley Relay A-Team of Cox,
Declan Sheeran (McLean, Va./McLean),
Max McAlister (Powell, Ohio/Olentangy), and
Cort Hobelmann (Nashville, Tenn./Owensboro Catholic), placed third with a time of 1:35.86.
• Cross and
Conor Vienneau (Newburg, Md./LaPlata) took second and third in the 200 freestyle, with times of 1:46.38 and 1:46.67, respectively.
• Sheeran placed third in the 100 breaststroke, with a time of 1:00.50.
• McAlister took second in the 100 butterfly, at 52.28. He also placed third in the 200 butterfly, at 1:57.80.
• Hobelmann placed third in the 100 freestyle, with a time of 48.70.
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Jack Murphy (Potamac, Md./Winston Churchill) placed third in the 200 backstroke, touching at 1:59.28.
• The 200 Freestyle Relay A-Team, of Hobelmann,
Hunter Sundlun (Richmond, Va./St. Christophers School), McAlister, and Vienneau, placed second, with a time of 1:27.43.
NEXT UP
Gettysburg will swim The University of Mary Washington on Saturday. Meet time is 1 p.m.
