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Gettysburg Upends Ursinus

Gettysburg Upends Ursinus

Tyler Gould, Gettysburg

 

Complete Results

GETTYSBURG, Pa. – The Gettysburg College men's swimming team won 10 of 14 events to earn a 156-105 Centennial Conference (CC) victory over Ursinus College on Saturday at the Gettysburg College Bullets Pool.
 
The Bullets (5-0, 3-0 CC), who took an early lead and gradually pulled away throughout the meet, stayed undefeated on the season while Ursinus (4-1, 2-1 CC) suffered its first loss.
 
Gettysburg pushed its dual-meet winning streak to 17 and has now won its last 27 Centennial Conference dual meets since the beginning of the 2010-11 season.
 
Seniors Mike Harmon and Jason Potter (New Canaan, Conn./New Canaan) each turned in a big meet for the Bullets. Harmon contributed to four victories and won three individual events. Showing his versatility, he touched first in the 100-breaststroke (1:02.23), the 200-backstroke (1:56.42) and the 200-IM (2:03.10). He also swam the leadoff backstroke leg of the 200-medley relay, which won in 1:37.36 and also consisted of freshman Tyler Dougherty (West Chester, Pa./Salesianum School [Del.]), senior Kevin Hartnett (Wayne, Pa./Conestoga), and junior Tyler Gould (Darien, Conn./Darien).
 
Potter came away victorious in the 100-freestyle (47.36) and the 200-freestyle (1:46.80) before anchoring the winning 400-freestyle relay team that was clocked at 3:18.62. Dougherty, Gould, and junior Zach Moser (Wyomissing, Pa./Wyomissing) swam the first three legs.
 
Dougherty also earned a victory in the 50-freestyle (21.53), as did Gould in the 100-butterfly (53.55), and senior Kevin Nicholson (Ithaca, N.Y./Ithaca) in the 200-breaststroke (2:19.70).
 
The Bullets take two weeks off from competition before hosting the Gettysburg Invitational Dec. 5-6.