WASHINGTON - The Georgetown University men's and women's swimming & diving teams will face crosstown rival American on Friday, October 17. The meet will begin at 2 p.m. at McCarthy Pool.
ON THE RECORD
"Our first dual meet of the season on the Hilltop! We are excited to welcome American swimming & diving to Yates this Friday. American is a backyard rival, who is familiar with our team. We need to be ready for their energy and show everyone why our pool is a tough environment to race in. We are looking forward to showing the hard work we have put into the season so far in front of our home crowd."- Head Coach
John Carroll on this weekend's meet.
ABOUT THE HOYAS
- Last week at the Battle at the Burr against Howard, the men's team won 139-78 while the women won 118-106.
- The women won five races, including the 1000 free, 200 IM, 100 fly, 100 free and the 500 free.
- The men's team captured eight first-place finishes in the 200 medley relay, 1000 free, 50 free, 200 IM, 100 free, 100 back, 500 free, 100 breaststroke, and 200 free relay.
- Owen Watkins led the Hoyas with four first-place races in the 50 free, 100 free, 200 free relay and the 200 medley relay.