Men's Swim & Dive Drops Dual to Penn

Friday, January 19

Philadelphia, PA

3 PM

Army West Point

118

177

Penn

Men's Swim & Dive Drops Dual to Penn

January 19, 2018 | Men's Swimming and Diving

Results

PHILADELPHIA – The Army West Point men's swimming and diving team fell to Penn, 177-118, in a non-league dual meet on Friday afternoon at Sheerr Pool.

The Black Knights dropped to 5-4 on the season, while the Quakers improved to 5-4.

ARMY HIGHLIGHTS AND GAME NOTES

The Cadets claimed two-event wins against Penn.
James Bilbrey (4:04.97) and Jay Yang (4:05.21) placed second and third, respectively in the 400 IM.
Evin Rude claimed the top spot in the 200 free at 1:40.73.
Josh Sembrano took second in the 100 back with a time of 50.03, before finishing second in the 200 back at 1:52.21.
Ty Dang's time of 58.20 in the 100 breast and 2:05.37 in the 200 breast were both good for second.
Kevin Doo touched the wall second in the 200 (1:50.60) and 100 (49.46) fly events.
Hudson Kay led the Army divers with a second-place showing in the 1-meter with a score of 268.20.
Tom Ottman picked up a second-place finish in the 500 free at 4:32.88.
The relay team of Brandon McCredie, Nathan Hein, Hogan Harper and Rude took the top spot in the 200 free with a time of 1:22.89.

WENDER'S WORDS

"The first stage of our road trip had some bright spots," head coach Mickey Wender said. "We knew that Penn would be formidable and they did not disappoint. The purpose of this trip is to face some adversity and challenge ourselves as the last tune up before the conference meet. Tomorrow is an important day for us and we're looking forward to some great racing."

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