Results

GETTYSBURG, Pa. – Junior Aedan Collins (Westfield, N.J./Westfield) won a pair of races and seven different Bullets won an individual race overall as Gettysburg College raced to a 156-49 non-conference win over Susquehanna University in the Bullets Pool Saturday.
 
Gettysburg's Top Performers

• Aedan Collins '21
  • 100 Free – 1st (48.29)
  • 200 Free – 1st (1:45.01)
  • 200 Medley Relay – 1st (1:34.75)
• Nick Cox '23 (Purcellville, Va./Ponte Vedra)
  • 1,000 Free – 1st (10:47.10)
  • 100 Back – 2nd (53.49)
  • 200 Medley Relay – 1st (1:34.75)
• Sam Nonemaker '22 (Shippensburg, Pa./Shippensburg)
  • 100 Breast – 1st (59.36)
  • 400 IM – 2nd (4:17.77)
  • 200 Medley Relay – 1st (1:34.75)
• Oliver Yancey '21 (Wallingford, Pa./Strath Haven)
  • 100 Breast – 2nd (1:00.49)
  • 50 Free – 1st (21.46)
  • 200 Medley Relay – 1st (1:34.75)
• Oliver Pickering '22 (Millburn, N.J./Millburn)
  • 400 IM – 1st (4:14.98)
  • 500 Free – 2nd (4:51.70)

 
Meet Highlights

• Cox, Yancey, Collins, and Nonemaker narrowly missed cracking the program's all-time top 10 in the 200 medley relay with a mark of 1:34.75 to open the meet.
• Collins picked up his first win by edging out junior Duncan Proxmire (McLean, Va./Langley) by 0.05 seconds with a mark of 1:45.01 in the 200 free. The 100 free race was even closer with Collins out-touching junior Danny Petrillo (Bridgewater, N.J./Bridgewater-Raritan) by 0.03 with a mark of 48.29.
• Cox led from start-to-finish in the 1,000 free and won by over 19 seconds. The Gettysburg first-year nearly added another win the 100 back, but Susquehanna's Eric Towse, the defending 100 and 200 back champ in the Landmark Conference, overtook Cox in the final 50 yards and won by 0.2 with a time of 53.29.
• After anchoring the 200 medley relay win, Nonemaker was thrown into the mix in the 400 IM and the 100 breast. The sophomore freestyler held his own, finishing less than three seconds behind teammate Oliver Pickering (Millburn, N.J./Millburn) in the 400 IM and logging the program's seventh-fastest time at 59.36 on the way to a victory in the 100 breast.
• Proxmire won the 500 free for the second consecutive week with a time of 4:44.83. Pickering showed he had some gas left in the tank with a final split of 25.55 on the way to a runner-up showing.
• Yancey led a 1-2-3-4 finish by the Bullets in the 50 free with a time of 21.46. He finished right behind Nonemaker with a time of 1:00.49 in the 100 breast.
• Juniors Brian Berry (Canton, Conn./Canton) and Harrison McCool (Wilton, Conn./Wilton) teamed with senior Ogden Leyens (Fort Washington, Pa./Upper Dublin) and Petrillo for a nearly six-second win in the 200 free (1:28.31).

 
Where the Series Stands Now
Gettysburg improved to 22-0 all-time against Susquehanna.
 
Next Up
The Bullets host McDaniel College in a Centennial Conference dual on Wednesday, Nov. 13, at 7 p.m.