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Photo Credits: DSPics
Photo Credits: DSPics
Posted: Jan 23, 2022

Men's Swim and Dive Tops Marist on Senior Day

Results

SMITHFIELD, R.I.- The Bryant men's swimming and diving squad were victorious on senior day, winning ten events en route to a 171-129 defeat of Marist. Matthew Mays won three individual events and a relay, highlighted by a new pool record in the 100 back. FuKang Wong and Leo Luna also won multiple times for the Bulldogs.

Meet Info

Bryant 171, Marist 129

Date: Jan. 22

Location: Chace Center Pool (Smithfield R.I.)

Bulldog Notes and Notables

  • Matthew Mays set a new pool record with a 50.58 in the 100 back. He also won the 200 back and IM, and was part of the winning 200 medley relay team.

  • The Bulldogs had a 1-2 finish in both backstroke events as Griffin Lajoie came second to Mays both times. Mays and Lajoie hold the NEC's top two times in the 200 this season.

  • FuKang Wong won both the 100 and 200 breaststroke and was also on the 200 medley relay team. He and Calvin Groenewold took a 1-2 finish in both breast events.

  • Mays, Wong, Dom Scifo, and Eric Bebel kicked off the men's meet with a 1:33.75 to win the 200 medley. The quartet holds the second best mark in the NEC this season at a 1:31.75.

  • Leo Luna won both distance events for the Bulldogs, taking the 100 free in 9:47.00 and the 500 in 4:45.48.

  • Conner Lofstrom edged out Marist's Ahmed Sallam by 0.01 seconds to win the 50 free with a time of 21.65.

  • Ben Prouty, Drew Arnold, and Evan Clark gave Bryant a 1-2-3 result in the one meter dive. Prouty took the top spot with a 233.93 score.

 

The Bulldogs will now begin preparation for the NEC Championships, held February 22-26 at Spire Institute in Geneva, Ohio.