Behrend Takes Down W&J in Men's Swimming

Behrend Takes Down W&J in Men's Swimming

WASHINGTON, Pa. – The Penn State Behrend men's swimming and diving team continues to keep an unblemished dual-meet record with a 128-79 win over Washington & Jefferson in non-conference action on Saturday.
 
Score: Penn State Behrend 128, Washington & Jefferson 79
Location: Washington, Pa. | Henry Memorial Natatorium

Key Moments:


* Behrend is now 6-0 in dual-meet action this season 
* Liam Watterson (Brentwood, PA/Baldwin) and Quinn Fischer (Fairview, PA/Cathedral Prep) were triple winners on the day
* The two joined Alex Croll (Honolulu, HI/Parkland), and Matt Karenbauer (Butler, PA/Knoch) to post a time of 1:42.30 in the 200 medley relay
* Fischer was successful in the 100 and 200 freestyle events, while Watterson dominated the 100 and 200 backstroke events
* The Lions swept the top three spots in the 200 butterfly and 100 breaststroke and then won first and second in the 100 freestyle, 200 freestyle and 1000 freestyle

First-Place Finishes

Jacob Schmidt – 1000 freestyle (10:29.09)
Quinn Fischer – 200 freestyle (1:47.89), 100 freestyle (49.11)
Liam Watterson – 100 backstroke (57.75), 200 backstroke (2:06.35)
Alex Croll – 100 breaststroke (1:07.36)
Matt Karenbauer – 200 butterfly (2:06.91)

Next Up

* The Lions return to action on Saturday at Pitt-Bradford. Meet time is set for 1 p.m.