Bryant Men Set Four Pool Records En Route To Victory Over Coast Guard

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November 05th, 2019 College, News

Bryant v. U.S. Coast Guard (Men)

  • Saturday, November 2, 2019
  • New London, Connecticut
  • Results

Courtesy: Bryant Athletics

NEW LONDON, Conn. – The Bryant University men’s swimming and diving team set four pool records and posted 14 season best times in a 174.5-125.5 victory over U.S. Coast Guard Academy on Saturday.

Coach Cameron’s Comments

“We are pleased with the way the team competed today. We have been putting in a good amount of work and all of them are tired and broken. But we still got up and fought hard with every race. Divers did awesome on the board.”

Notes and Notables

  • FuKang Wong (Johor Malaysia) set the pace with pool-record swims in the 100 breast (55.52) and the 200 breast (2:04.14).
  • Matthew Mays (St. Croix, Virgin Islands) set a pool record in the 200 back with a time of 1:50.92.
  • Mays also won the 100 back with a time of 51.42.
  • Bryant’s final pool record came in the 400 medley relay as Mays, Wong, Zach DiGiaro (Middletown, N.J.) and Andrew Allen (Bedford, N.H.) finished in 3:26.48.
  • Robert Davis (Glastonbury, Conn.) finished first in the 1000 free (9:54.20).
  • DiGiaro added a first place finish in the 200 fly (1:56.84).
  • Dom Scifo (Ipswich, Great Britain) won the 100 fly with a time of 52.26.
  • Bryant also won the 400 free relay as Mays, Matthew Mastroianni (Glastonbury, Conn.), Allen and Wong teamed up.
  • On the boards, Trevor Hazlewood (Corpus Christi, Texas) won the 1-meter with a score of 278.25. Benjamin Prouty (East Lyme, Conn.) and Zach Vogel (South Easton, Mass.) finished 2-3.
  • Prouty, Hazlewood and Vogel went 2-3-4 in the 3-meter.

Up Next

Bryant travels to Boston to take on BU and UConn next Saturday, Nov. 9.

Courtesy: Coast Guard Athletics

NEW LONDON, Conn.  — Devin McClure and Joe Rodriguez each won two events in the Bears 174.5-125.5 loss to Division I Bryant.

McClure won 200 freestyle with a time of 1:45.40 and the 500 freestyle (4:47.25) while Rodriguez won the 50 freestyle (20.95) and the 100 freestyle (47.61)

Also for the Bears, Bobby O’Donnell won the 400 IM in 4:20.94 and Marshall Seguin won the 3-meter diving with 263.78 points

The Bears are back in action on Nov. 9th at WPI with Southern Connecticut and Franklin & Marshall.

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