WASHINGTON – The Georgetown University men's and women's swimming & diving teams captured their first dual meet wins of the season against Howard at the Battle at the Burr on Saturday afternoon. The men's team won 139-78 while the women won 118-106.
ON THE RECORD
"We had a great day today facing Howard at the Battle at the Burr. First off I want to thank Coach Nic, the Howard swim & dive team and the Howard community for putting on an amazing event. The energy and passion at this meet is amazing and our team loves to be a part of this environment. I was happy with how our team responded in each and every event. Before the meet, we talked about finishing just as strong as we started and I think we did just that. We are looking forward to future battles against Howard and using these results to help us continue to move forward." - Head Coach
John Carroll on today's meet.
MEN'S HIGHLIGHTS
- In the 200 medley relay, Isaac Holtham, Nick Pezzella, Owen Watkins and Henry Haupt captured first with a time of 1:31.81.
- Ronan Krauss finished in first place in the 1000 free with a time of 10:04.08.
- In the 50 free, Watkin captured first with a time of 20.60.
- Holtham and Pezzella finished first and second in the 200 IM with times of 1:53.64 and 1:56.52, respectively.
- Watkins finished first in the 100 free with a time of 46.10.
- Holtham placed first in the 100 back with a time of 50.86.
- In the 500 free, Gabe Gonda (4:46.96) and Ben Tunila (4:56.56) finished in first and second, respectively.
- In the 100 breaststroke, Bailey De Luise finished first with a time of 58.00.
- In the 200 free relay, Daren Chen, Troy Keen, Watkins and De Luise finished in first with a time of 1:23.56.
WOMEN'S HIGHLIGHTS
- In the 1000 free, Camille Weiss captured first with a time of 10:25.53.
- Angelica Reali captured first in the 200 IM with a time of 2:09.06.
- In the 100 fly, Bella Dimaculangan finished first with a time of 57.94.
- In the 100 free with a time of 51.80, Madeline Malone placed first.
- Weiss captured first with a time of 5:08.61 in the 500 free.