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Aedan Collins swims freestyle
David Sinclair
Aedan Collins '21 posted wins in the 100 free, 200 free, and 400 medley relay at Mary Washington (Photo by David Sinclair).

Men's Swimming

Juniors Lead the Bullets to Victory at Mary Washington

Gettysburg wins 11 events on way to 159-103 win

Results

FREDERICKSBURG, Va. –
The junior class flexed its muscles in a non-conference dual with the University of Mary Washington (6-5) Saturday afternoon, playing a part in nine of Gettysburg College's (7-0) 11 race wins as part of a 159-103 victory.  
 
Top Performers
  • Oliver Yancey '21 (Wallingford, Pa./Strath Haven)
    • 50 Free – 1st (21.47)
    • 200 Breast – 1st (2:12.98)
    • 400 Medley Relay – 1st (3:31.59)
    • 200 Free Relay – 1st (1:26.09)
  • Aedan Collins '21 (Westfield, N.J./Westfield)
    • 100 Free – 1st (47.67)
    • 200 Free – 1st (1:43.92)
    • 100 Fly – 3rd (52.84)
    • 400 Medley Relay – 1st (3:31.59)
  • Duncan Proxmire '21 (McLean, Va./Langley)
    • 500 Free – 1st (4:50.53)
    • 1000 Free – 1st (9:56.60)
    • 200 Free – 5th (1:49.05)
    • 200 Free Relay – 4th (1:28.78)
  • Sam Nonemaker '22 (Shippensburg, Pa./Shippensburg)
    • 100 Breast – 1st (59.95)
    • 100 Free – 3rd (48.48)
    • 400 Medley Relay – 1st (3:31.59)
    • 200 Free Relay – 1st (1:26.09)
 
Meet Highlights
  • The Bullets won each of the first five events. Collins and Nonemaker swam the final two legs of the winning 400 medley relay before claiming individual wins in the 200 free and 100 breast, respectively. Collins added another win in the 100 free with Nonemaker placing third in the same event.
  • Yancey had a hand in four wins, joining Collins, Nonemaker, and senior Jeff Ragatz (Brookfield, Conn./Brookfield) on the 400 medley relay and capping the meet by leading off the 200 free relay ahead of classmate Brian Berry (Canton, Conn./Canton), Ragatz, and Nonemaker. Yancey surged into the wall with a 0.25 second win in the 50 free and won the 200 breast for the second consecutive meet, finishing less than a second ahead of Noah Carpenter from Mary Washington.
  • Proxmire swept the long-distance races for the third time this season. The junior picked up a win in the 500 free for the seventh time, out-running teammate Danny Petrillo (Bridgewater, N.J./Bridgewater-Raritan) by six seconds. Proxmire claimed victory in the 1,000 free by over 10 seconds.
  • Freshman Nick Cox (Purcellville, Va./Ponte Vedra) won his eighth individual race of the year, beating out Ragatz by over 1.5 seconds with a time of 52.99 in the 100 back. Cox finished second in the 200 back at 2:01.21.
  • Junior Jack Edelson (Charlotte, N.C./Providence Senior) secured his 12th race win of the season and fifth in the 100 fly with a time of 52.18. Edelson also placed third in the 200 free at 1:47.17.
 
Where the Series Stands Now
Gettysburg improved to 20-8 in dual competition against Mary Washington. The Bullets have won the last six meetings with the Eagles.
 
Next Up
Gettysburg travels to Swarthmore College for a Centennial Conference dual on Saturday, Feb. 1, at 1 p.m.
 
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Players Mentioned

Brian Berry

Brian Berry

Free/Back/IM
6' 2"
Junior
Aedan Collins

Aedan Collins

Free/Fly/Back
6' 0"
Junior
Jack Edelson

Jack Edelson

Fly/Free/IM
5' 11"
Junior
Sam Nonemaker

Sam Nonemaker

Free/Fly
6' 1"
Sophomore
Danny Petrillo

Danny Petrillo

Free/Breast
5' 11"
Junior
Duncan Proxmire

Duncan Proxmire

Free
6' 4"
Junior
Jeff Ragatz

Jeff Ragatz

Back/Free
6' 3"
Senior
Oliver Yancey

Oliver Yancey

Free/Breast
6' 3"
Junior
Nick Cox

Nick Cox

Back/IM
5' 10"
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Brian Berry

Brian Berry

6' 2"
Junior
Free/Back/IM
Aedan Collins

Aedan Collins

6' 0"
Junior
Free/Fly/Back
Jack Edelson

Jack Edelson

5' 11"
Junior
Fly/Free/IM
Sam Nonemaker

Sam Nonemaker

6' 1"
Sophomore
Free/Fly
Danny Petrillo

Danny Petrillo

5' 11"
Junior
Free/Breast
Duncan Proxmire

Duncan Proxmire

6' 4"
Junior
Free
Jeff Ragatz

Jeff Ragatz

6' 3"
Senior
Back/Free
Oliver Yancey

Oliver Yancey

6' 3"
Junior
Free/Breast
Nick Cox

Nick Cox

5' 10"
Freshman
Back/IM

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