MEADVILLE, Penn. -- The Baldwin Wallace men's swimming & diving team continued their season today with a tri-match against Allegheny College and Fredonia State. The Yellow Jackets took down Fredonia State 134-104 but fell to Allegheny, 129-123. The split day gives them a 2-2 record early on the year and they remain 1-0 in Ohio Athletic Conference (OAC) play.
Individuals
- Senior Michael Gruber claimed the top spot in the 200-yard freestyle with a time of 2:02.42.
- Freshman Nick Hoover led the field in three events, winning the 50-yard backstroke (27.91), 100-yard backstroke (1:00.07) and 100-yard individual medley (59.77).
- Sophomore diver Malcolm Thompson swept both diving events, scoring 254 points in the 1-meter dive and 229.95 points in the 3-meter.
- Junior Danny Murphy added another first-place finish for the Yellow Jackets, winning the 100-yard freestyle in 53.26.
Relays
- The team of Nick Hoover, Danny Murphy, Gavin Bello, and Johnny Wonders took first in the 200-yard medley with a time of 1:45.81.
Looking Ahead
The Yellow Jackets will be back in action on Saturday November 7th for their first home competition of the season when they host DII opponent Walsh University at 1:00 p.m.
