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UMW Men's Swimmers Top Lynchburg, Bridgewater on Friday Night

UMW Men's Swimmers Top Lynchburg, Bridgewater on Friday Night

The University of Mary Washington men's swim team defeated the University of Lynchburg and Bridgewater College on Friday night in Lynchburg, improving to 2-1 on the season. The Eagles topped Lynchburg, 182-74, and Bridgewater by a 192-39 score.

The 200 medley relay started the night with a 1-2 finish, as Noah Carpenter, Aidan Deege, Alex Aung, and Garrett Ross touched first at 1:39.53. Bradley Torrington took first in the 1000 freestyle at 10:41.30, and Austin Farrar was first in the 200 free as the Eagles finished 1-2-3, with a time of 1:47.12. 

Carpenter took first in the 100 yard backstroke at 55.35, Mark Dye won the 100 breaststroke at 1:02.57, and Torrington won the 200 butterfly at 1:59.00. Ross won the 50 free at 22.13, Matthew Scott won the 100 freestyle at 48.67, and Stephen Wallach won the 200 breaststroke at 2:23.28.

Carpenter took first in the 500 free at 4:55.87, Thomas Leckrone won the 100 butterfly at 51.87, Sam McKey won the 200 IM at 2:05.40, and the 200 free relay of Scott, Gareth Mancini, Leckrone, and Brian Harnish took first at 1:28.93.

The Eagles will return to action on October 26 at Howard University with Monmouth, starting at 1:00 p.m.