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Washington College Sweeps Elizabethtown

The Washington College men's swim team picked up its first dual meet win of the season this afternoon, defeating visiting Elizabethtown, 116-58, in a non-conference meet inside Casey Swim Center.

 Senior Matt Violette (Westbrook, ME/Westbrook) won the 100 freestyle in 52.26 and the 200 individual medley in 2:10.65 for the Shoremen (1-5), while junior Nick Longworth (Media, PA/Strath Haven) won the 100 backstroke in 58.91 and the 200 freestyle in 1:56.12. Junior Austin Auger (McLean, VA/Langley) finished first in the 100 butterfly in 59.06 and received the first-place points in the 100 breaststroke as an exhibition, finishing in 1:06.34. Sophomore A.J. Feurer (Kingsville, MD/Archbishop Curley) placed first in the 500 freestyle in 5:21.40, while junior Ross Mills (Silver Spring, MD/Paint Branch) won the 1000 freestyle in 11:27.55. 

Longworth, Auger, senior Tim Beadell (Timonium, MD/Loyola Blakefield), and freshman Robert Mix (Downingtown, PA/Downingtown East) won the 200 medley relay in 1:47.11.

Mix was second in both the 200 individual medley (2:12.91) and the 500 freestyle (5:25.31). Feurer was second in the 200 freestyle (1:59.23), Beadell was second in the 50 freestyle (24.43), Mills was second in the 100 butterfly (1:01.32), and sophomore Robert Homer (Cherry Hill, NJ/Cherry Hill West) was second in the 100 backstroke (1:02.24).

The Shoremen return to action one week from today with a 2:00 p.m. Centennial Conference meet at Dickinson.




The Washington College women's swim team defeated Elizabethtown College, 111-89, in a non-conference meet this afternoon inside Casey Swim Center. 

The Shorewomen (4-3) won eight of the first nine events before entering the final two events as exhibition entrants only. Senior Rachel Glasser (Silver Spring, MD/Springbrook) won the 200 individual medley in 2:17.55 and the 500 freestyle in 5:31.34. Junior Jenna Moore (Catonsville, MD/Mount de Sales)was first in the 100 freestyle in 57.45 and recorded the fast time, as an exhibition entrant, in the 100 breaststroke (1:11.21). Freshman Hilary Badger (Baltimore, MD/Mount de Sales) won the 100 backstroke (1:06.09), freshman Samantha Gross (Pottstown, PA/Pottsgrove) won the 100 butterfly (1:07.31), juniorMorgan Phillips (Charlottesville, VA/Albemarle) won the 50 freestyle (27.25), and freshman Carly Ogren (Burke, VA/Lake Braddock) won the 200 freestyle (2:07.18). 

Badger, Moore, sophomore Alix Batesko (Mountain Lakes, NJ/Mountain Lakes), and junior Mary Stroman (Bala Cynwyd, PA/Friends Central) won the 200 medley relay in 1:58.94. Glasser, Stroman, Ogren, and Badger had the fastest time of 1:46.41 in the 200 freestyle relay as an exhibition. 

Stroman added a second-place finish in the 50 freestyle (57.40), Batesko was second in the 100 butterfly (1:08.45), Ogren was second in the 100 freestyle (58.32), Phillips was second in the 100 backstroke (1:10.07), and sophomore Sarah Sykes (Haworth, NJ/Northern Valley-Demarest) placed second in the 200 individual medley (2:31.76).

The Shorewomen return to action one week from today with a 2:00 p.m. Centennial Conference meet at Dickinson.

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