THE FACTS
Gettysburg vs. Scranton
What: Non-conference men's swim meet
When: Saturday, January 7
Where: Boca Raton, FL.
THE SKINNY STORY
The Bullets men picked up four wins against Scranton. Team scores were not collected.
THE LEADERS
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Charlie Cross (Charlottesville, Va./Albemarle) took first place in the 100 breaststroke and second in the 100 IM.
FOR THE FOES
• Mike Finley picked up wins in the 200 Medley Relay, 50 backstroke, and 100 backstroke.
THE REST OF THE STORY
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Conor Vienneau (Newburg, Md./LaPlata) took first place in the 200 freestyle, clocking in at 1:51.77. Teammate
Joe Curry (Phillipsburg, N.J./Phillipsburg) was close behind, finishing second at 1:52.97.
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Nick Cox (Purcellville, Va./Ponte Verda) touched first in the 100 IM (54.99). Teammate Cross was second, at 56.05.
• Cross also finished first in the 100 breaststroke (1:01.64).
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Max McAlister (Powell, Ohio/Olentangy) placed first in the 50 butterfly, with a time of 23.50.
THE INSIDE STORY
• The 200 Medley Relay A-Team of Cox,
Mason Dillon (Hummelstown, Pa./Lower Dauphin), McAlister, and
Guenter Kryszon (Midlothian, Va./James River) was second with a time of 1:39.18. The C-Team, of
Harry Nelson (Gettysburg, Pa./Gettysburg Area),
Declan Sheeran (McLean, Va./McLean),
Charlie Kiddoo (Avon, Colo./Battle Mountain), and
Cort Hobelmann (Nashville, Tenn./Owensboro Catholic) came in right behind, swimming a 1:42.28.
• Hobelmann was second in the 50 backstroke, with a 26.33. Teammate
Charter Sasseville (North Yarmouth, Maine/Greely) finished behind him in third (26.89).
• Sheeran took second in the 50 breaststroke (28.11), and Zach Evans (Egg Harbor Twp., N.J./Egg Harbor Twp.) finished less than a second behind in third (28.93).
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Luke McKenna (Collegeville, Pa./Spring-Ford) placed second in the 100 butterfly, with a time of 55.02. Kiddoo was third, at 56.18.
• McAlister notched another second place in the 50 freestyle, with a time of 22.85. Teammate
John Verosko (Gainesville, Va./Patriot) placed third, with a 23.30.
• Kryszon was third in the 100 IM (59.31).
• Nelson (56.71) and
Jack Murphy (Potamac, Md./Winston Churchill) (57.03) took second and third, respectively, in the 100 backstroke.
• Sheeran (1:01.93) and Dillon (1:02.46) were second and third, respectively, in the 100 breaststroke.
• McKenna also took second in the 100 freestyle, at 51.29. Vienneau was right behind in third (51.45).
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Trey Mitchell (Rehoboth Beach, Del./Sussex Academy) placed third in the 50 butterfly (24.80).
• Sasseville (5:08.12) and Curry (5:13.08) were second and third, respectively, in the 500 freestyle.
• The 200 Freestyle Relay A-Team, of Hobelmann, Evans, Cox, and McAlister, was second place with a time of 1:29.89. The B-Team, of Vienneau, Verosko, Cross, and
Luca Tolino (New Market, Md./Oakdale), placed third (1:33.55).
NEXT UP
Gettysburg returns to action at Washington & Lee on Saturday. Meet time is 1 p.m.
