Army Maintains Positioning at Terrier Invitational

Saturday, November 17

Boston, MA

10 AM

Army West Point

Terrier Invite

Army Maintains Positioning at Terrier Invitational

November 17, 2018 | Men's Swimming and Diving

Results

BOSTON – With four top-three finishes, the Army West Point men's swimming and diving team maintained its second-place positioning at the Terrier Invitational.

The Black Knights have totaled 662 points through two days of competition, which has positioned them behind a Boston College squad that has accumulated 801.5 points. Boston U. currently sits in third with 483 points, while UMass (381.5) and Bridgeport (259) round out the top five.

ARMY NOTABLES

The foursome of Kevin Doo, Ty Dang, Nathan Hein and Billy Webber finished fifth in the 200 medley relay with a time of 1:32.38.
Jay Yang was Army's top finisher in the 400 IM, placing seventh at 4:11.03. Andrew Blomquist won the B-Final in the event with his time of 4:02.91.
The 100 fly was highlighted by Doo's first-place time of 48.48. He was followed by Johnny Ellery, who took second at 49.09. Brian McKenrick rounded out top-eight with a time of 50.87.
Kevin Lin scored for the Black Knights in the 200 free once he touched the wall at 1:38.88 for a third-place showing.
In the 100 breast, it was Dang finishing sixth at 56.70. Evan Zhang won the B-Final with his time of 56.23.
McKenrick's time of 50.65 in the 100 back secured him the top spot in the B-Final.
Army rounded out the second day of competition with a second-place showing in the 800 free relay once the group of Lin, Tom Ottman, McKenrick and Webber recorded a time of 6:47.76.

WENDER'S WORDS
"It was a very productive day," head coach Mickey Wender said. "I'm very pleased with our performance, especially considering where we're at in the training cycle. Kevin Lin's 200 free was outstanding. Our 1-2 finish in the 100 fly was solid as well. We're on track to accomplish all of our goals this season."

UP NEXT
Army will close out the three-day Terrier Invitational tomorrow with the preliminary rounds beginning at 10 a.m.