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Men's Swim & Dive Drops Boston University, 177-123
10/16/2021 5:03:00 PM | Men's Swimming and Diving
BOSTON – The Bucknell men's swimming & diving team dropped Boston University, 177-123, on Saturday at the Competition Pool.
The Bison (2-0, 2-0 PL) defeated the Terriers (0-1, 0-1 PL) on the strength of eight individual victories and two relay wins.
Leo Kuyl was a standout performer for Bucknell, winning the 50 and 100 freestyle races while anchoring the first-place 200 medley relay team and leading off the first-place 400 freestyle relay squad.
In addition, Chris Fabian, John Gehrig and Liam Pitt all touched the wall first in one individual race while competing on a first-place relay team. Freshman Andy Dorsel won his first collegiate event at Boston University.
The Bison went 1-2-3 in the 100 freestyle and 100 backstroke. They next host Binghamton on Saturday, Oct. 23 at 1 p.m. for their home opener.
Event Winners:
50 freestyle – Leo Kuyl (20.95)
100 freestyle – Leo Kuyl (46.66)
500 freestyle – Chris Kopac (4:38.25)
100 backstroke – Chris Fabian (51.83)
200 backstroke – Garrett Kiesel (1:54.40)
100 butterfly – Liam Pitt (50.52)
200 butterfly – John Gehrig (1:51.43)
200 IM – Andy Dorsel (1:54.43)
200 medley relay – Sam Sweeney, Ryaan Hatoum, Liam Pitt, Leo Kuyl (1:32.40)
400 freestyle relay – Leo Kuyl, Chris Fabian, Chris Kopac, John Gehrig (3:05.43)
1-2-3 Performances:
100 freestyle – 1st Leo Kuyl (46.66), 2nd Chris Fabian (46.68), 3rd Liam Pitt (46.94)
100 backstroke – 1st Chris Fabian (51.83), 2nd Sam Sweeney (52.22), 3rd Jack Rose (52.32)
The Bison (2-0, 2-0 PL) defeated the Terriers (0-1, 0-1 PL) on the strength of eight individual victories and two relay wins.
Leo Kuyl was a standout performer for Bucknell, winning the 50 and 100 freestyle races while anchoring the first-place 200 medley relay team and leading off the first-place 400 freestyle relay squad.
In addition, Chris Fabian, John Gehrig and Liam Pitt all touched the wall first in one individual race while competing on a first-place relay team. Freshman Andy Dorsel won his first collegiate event at Boston University.
The Bison went 1-2-3 in the 100 freestyle and 100 backstroke. They next host Binghamton on Saturday, Oct. 23 at 1 p.m. for their home opener.
Event Winners:
50 freestyle – Leo Kuyl (20.95)
100 freestyle – Leo Kuyl (46.66)
500 freestyle – Chris Kopac (4:38.25)
100 backstroke – Chris Fabian (51.83)
200 backstroke – Garrett Kiesel (1:54.40)
100 butterfly – Liam Pitt (50.52)
200 butterfly – John Gehrig (1:51.43)
200 IM – Andy Dorsel (1:54.43)
200 medley relay – Sam Sweeney, Ryaan Hatoum, Liam Pitt, Leo Kuyl (1:32.40)
400 freestyle relay – Leo Kuyl, Chris Fabian, Chris Kopac, John Gehrig (3:05.43)
1-2-3 Performances:
100 freestyle – 1st Leo Kuyl (46.66), 2nd Chris Fabian (46.68), 3rd Liam Pitt (46.94)
100 backstroke – 1st Chris Fabian (51.83), 2nd Sam Sweeney (52.22), 3rd Jack Rose (52.32)
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