Men's Swimming and Diving Downs Chatham

Men's Swimming and Diving Downs Chatham

PITTSBURGH, Pa. – The Penn State Behrend men's swimming and diving team keep up their winning ways with a 164-10 victory over Chatham on Friday night.

Score: Penn State Behrend 164, Chatham 10
Location: Pittsburgh, PA | Sigo Falk Natatorium

Key Moments:

* The win marks the largest margin of victory and the third straight for the Lions 
* Behrend tallied 11 first-place finishes on the night
Alex Croll (Honolulu, HI/Roosevelt), Matt Karenbauer (Butler, PA/Knoch), Thaddeus Johnson (Brookville, PA/Brookville) and Noah Connor (Erie, PA/Cyber) won the 200 medley relay 
* Johnson swam the fastest split time in the relay with 28.25
* Johnson led the way for Behrend with two individual wins and a relay victory
Jacob Schmidt (Erie, PA/Cathedral Prep) was also a double winner for the Lions, taking first in the distance events

First-Place Finishers:

* Schmidt - 1000 freestyle (10:12.56), 500 freestyle (5:00.00)
* Justin Heller (Franklin, PA/Rocky Grove) - 200 freestyle (2:01.86)
* David Ewing (South Fayette, PA/South Fayette) - 100 backstroke (1:01.50) 
* Johnson - 100 breaststroke (1:10.27), 200 breaststroke (2:34.59)
* Brady Mattson (Wilmington, DE/Delaware Military Academy) - 200 butterfly (2:10.17)
* Colin Torrence (Litchfield, CT/Litchfield) - 50 freestyle (25.44) 
* Ryder Pennington (Atglen, PA/Octorara) - 1mtr diving (156.54) 
* Cole Dombrosky (Mount Pleasant, PA/Mount Pleasant) - 100 freestyle (51.36) 
Chase Bietz (Clearfield, PA/Clearfield) - 100 butterfly (55.67) 

Next Up

* The Lions return to action on Saturday against Baldwin Wallace at home. Meet begins at 1 p.m.