Results

GETTYSBURG, Pa. – Sophomore Sam Nonemaker (Shippensburg, Pa./Shippensburg) won three individual events and Gettysburg College touched the wall first in all but one race on the way to a 182-79 win over Catholic University in non-conference men's swimming action from the Bullets Pool Saturday.
 
Gettysburg's Top Performers

• Sam Nonemaker '22
  • 100 Breast – 1st (1:00.31)
  • 100 Free – 1st (47.93)
  • 200 IM – 1st (1:59.64)
  • 200 Medley Relay – 1st (1:35.73)
• Oliver Yancey '21 (Wallingford, Pa./Strath Haven)
  • 50 Free – 1st (21.51)
  • 200 Breast – 1st (2:14.76)
  • 200 Medley Relay – 1st (1:35.73)
  • 200 Free Relay – 1st (1:27.01)
• Jack Edelson '21 (Charlotte, N.C./Providence Senior)
  • 100 Fly – 1st (52.73)
  • 200 Fly – 1st (1:59.56)
  • 100 Free – 2nd (48.80)
  • 200 Medley Relay – 1st (1:35.73)
• Duncan Proxmire '21 (McLean, Va./Langley)
  • 500 Free – 1st (4:43.63)
  • 1000 Free – 1st (9:43.70)
  • 200 Free Relay – 3rd (1:30.65)

 
Meet Highlights

• Gettysburg swept both relay events. The Bullets quartet of senior Jeff Ragatz (Brookfield, Conn./Brookfield), Yancey, Edelson, and Nonemaker dominated the 200 medley relay and finished in 1:35.73 – nearly five second ahead of the field. The final race of the day in the 200 free relay was closer, but Yancey and fellow juniors Danny Petrillo (Bridgewater, N.J./Bridgewater-Raritan), Brian Berry (Canton, Conn./Canton), and Aedan Collins (Westfield, N.J./Westfield) still won by over two seconds with a mark of 1:27.01.
• Proxmire swept the 500-1000 free races for the third time this season. He won the 1,000 by nearly 33 seconds at 9:43.70 and he claimed the top spot in the 500 by eight seconds at 4:43.63. The junior has won a total of 13 races this season.
• Nonemaker completed a hat trick with the first of his three individual wins coming in the 100 breast (1:00.31). He bested Edelson in the 100 free with a time of 47.93 and added a win in the 200 IM with a mark of 1:59.64.
• Edelson won both fly events in a dual for the first time this season. He out-dueled Catholic's Gregory McCarthy in both races, posting a time of 1:57.56 in the 200 and 52.73 in the 100.
• Yancey won the 50 free for the fifth time this season. He beat out Collins for the top spot Sunday with a time of 21.51. Yancey came right back with a dominant display in the 200 breast, winning the event by nearly eight seconds at 2:14.76.
• Collins and freshman Nick Cox (Purcellville, Va./Ponte Vedra) rounded out the individual winners for Gettysburg. Collins led a 1-2-3 finish in the 200 free with a time of 1:44.78. Cox won the 100 back for the fourth time this season, edging out Ragatz by just 0.5 seconds at 54.34.

 
Where the Series Stands Now
Gettysburg improved to 2-0 against Catholic. Sunday was the first meeting between the teams since 1953-54.
 
Next Up
Gettysburg visits the University of Mary Washington for a non-conference dual on Saturday, Jan. 25, at 1 p.m.