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Men's Swimming & Diving Tops UMass-Dartmouth, Falls to WPI

WORCESTER, Mass. - The Wheaton College men's swimming & diving team topped the UMass-Dartmouth Corsairs, 183-60, but fell to WPI, 169-91, on Wednesday in the Sports & Recreation Center.

First-year Aaron Howe broke his first school record when he earned a 295.40 final in the one-meter (six dives), also giving him first place. The past record was set by Ben Oliveri at 284.70 back in 2013. He also went on to place first in the three-meter (six dives) at 284.55. Senior Ricky Davies registered second place in the one-meter at 214.10 and third in the three-meter at 274.55.

Wheaton's 400-yard medley relay team was led by sophomore Jacob Cost, junior Jonathan Dunnett, senior Ross Johnston and senior Frederick Garneau with a final time of 3:39.82 for third place. Garneau (56.74) and Cost (56.76) went on to place second and third respectively in the 100-yard backstroke to gain top five positions for the Lyons while Dunnett claimed third in the 100-yard breaststroke at 1:01.08.

Senior Jerard Fredette and sophomore Kevin Silva tallied two additional top five spots for Wheaton during the 50-yard freestyle with Fredette earning 23.55 and Silva notching a 23.70 final. 

In the 100-yard freestyle, Garneau tabbed second place at 49.17 while Dunnett sealead third place in the 200-yard breaststroke at 2:20.18. Sophomore Kevin Silva (2:10.24), sophomore Chris Steward (2:12.18), senior Samuel Zarfos (2:14.96) and senior Todd Lambert (2:15.93) swept the board for the Lyons in the 200-yard individual medley in spots one through four.

The 200-yard freestyle relay team closed out the meet with a first place finish thanks to Fredette, Dunnett, junior Raymond Bortolot and Garneau who dished out a final time of 1:28.92.

Wheaton hosts Tufts on Saturday with meet time set for 11 a.m. in Balfour Natatorium.

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Players Mentioned

Raymond Bortolot

Raymond Bortolot

Free
Junior
Jacob Cost

Jacob Cost

Back, Fly
Sophomore
Ricky Davies

Ricky Davies

Diving
Senior
Jonathan Dunnett

Jonathan Dunnett

IM, Back
Junior
Jerard Fredette

Jerard Fredette

Free
Senior
Frederick Garneau

Frederick Garneau

Back, Free
Senior
Aaron Howe

Aaron Howe

Diving
First Year
Ross Johnston

Ross Johnston

Back, Fly
Senior
Todd Lambert

Todd Lambert

Breast, Free
Senior
Kevin Silva

Kevin Silva

Fly, IM
Sophomore
Chris Steward

Chris Steward

Fly, Back
Sophomore
Samuel Zarfos

Samuel Zarfos

Breast, IM
Senior

Players Mentioned

Raymond Bortolot

Raymond Bortolot

Junior
Free
Jacob Cost

Jacob Cost

Sophomore
Back, Fly
Ricky Davies

Ricky Davies

Senior
Diving
Jonathan Dunnett

Jonathan Dunnett

Junior
IM, Back
Jerard Fredette

Jerard Fredette

Senior
Free
Frederick Garneau

Frederick Garneau

Senior
Back, Free
Aaron Howe

Aaron Howe

First Year
Diving
Ross Johnston

Ross Johnston

Senior
Back, Fly
Todd Lambert

Todd Lambert

Senior
Breast, Free
Kevin Silva

Kevin Silva

Sophomore
Fly, IM
Chris Steward

Chris Steward

Sophomore
Fly, Back
Samuel Zarfos

Samuel Zarfos

Senior
Breast, IM
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