Compton Breaks More Records; Behrend Men's Swimming and Diving Wins Blue Devil Invite
Tim Compton broke the team record and the Fredonia pool record in the 200 butterfly, just one of the highlights in the Penn State Behrend men’s swimming and diving first-place finish at the Blue Devil Invite on Sunday.
FREDONIA, NY – Tim Compton (Pittsburgh, PA/North Allegheny) broke the team record and the Fredonia pool record in the 200 butterfly, just one of the highlights in the Penn State Behrend men's swimming and diving first-place finish at the Blue Devil Invite on Sunday.
Score: Penn State Behrend 1st out of six teams (1969)
Location: Fredonia, NY | Steele Hall Natatorium
Key Moments
* Behrend picked up 1969 points over the three days, outswimming second-place Alfred State by nearly 300 points
* Compton won the 200 butterfly in 1:51.80 to break the two records
* Compton previously broke the record on Nov. 20, 2021 with a time of 1:52.85
* Anthony Tumino (Hershey, PA/Hershey) and Will Perham (Upper St. Clair, PA/Upper St. Clair) also won individual events on the final day
* Tumino registered a time of 1:55.65 in the 200 backstroke for the win and Glenn Fowkes (Vandergrift, PA/Kiski Area) was a close second (1:59.15)
* Perham led a 1-2 finish in the 200 breaststroke
* Perham had a winning time of 2:08.63 and David Hauptman (Titusville, PA/Titusville) was second in 2:12.77
* Dan Tanaskovic (Aliquippa, PA/Central Valley) led the Lions in the 100 free for second overall in 48.35, before swimming with Tumino, Compton, and Jax Abele (Erie, PA/Iroquois) for the win in the 400 free relay (3:10.98)
Next Up
* Behrend returns to action on Saturday at Penn State Altoona. The dual meet begins at 1 p.m.