Swim Team Races Past Wells in Sweep
The Alfred State swimming team swept Wells on Saturday afternoon. The men's team won 13 of the 14 events in a 94-26 victory while the women won 10 of 13 in winning 74-42.
Ethan Dale (Lock Haven, PA) led the men by winning three events. He won the 100 breast (1:06.49), the 200 breast (2:25.82), and 100 IM (59.78). Tim Olin (Perry) and Bryce Cutler (Newton, NJ) won a pair of individual events. Olin won the 200 free (1:56.91) and 200 back (2:11.57) while Cutler won the 200 fly (2:19.79) and 100 fly (59.30)
Patrick McFadden (Midlakes) won the 1,000 free (12:07.56), Ryan McDowell (Gananda) won the 100 back (1:03.17), Kyle Sporysz (Cuba Rushford) won the 100 free (51.87), and Mason Sparks (Royalton Hartland) won the 500 free (5:49.01).
The men's 200 medley relay team of Olin, Dale, Cutler, and Sporysz won in 1:46.13 while McFadden, Cutler, Sparks, and Sporysz won the 200 free relay in 1:41.21.
Kaileigh Lehman (Beaver River) and Alley Sell (Hanover, PA) both won three events to lead the women. Lehman won the 200 free (2:14.82), the 50 free (28.20), and the 100 IM (1:10.67) while Sell won the 100 breast (1:14.39), the 200 breast (2:41.90), and the 100 fly (1:05.07).
Myriah Perry (Caniseo Greenwood) won the 100 back (1:10.72) and the 200 back (2:34.85), Lizzy Drake (Lansing) won the 100 free (1:02.45), and Megan Hendershot (Brockport) won the 1,000 free (12:48.23)
The 200 free relay team of Rachel Caltagirone (Tonawanda), Camryn Elliott (Wayland Cohocton), Perry, and Rebecca Stevens (Wellsville) won in 1:56.92.
The Pioneers are back in the pool on December 2nd when they begin competition in the three-day Fredonia Invitational