University of Maine
ECAC Championships
Men's Swimming and Diving Breaks School Records at ECAC Championship
2/27/2016 12:00:00 AM | Men's Swimming and Diving
ANNAPOLIS, Maryland - The Maine Men's Swimming and Diving team competed with 18 other schools at the US Naval Academy for the ECAC Swimming championships. Maine broke several school records in the events.
In the 200 Yard freestyle relay the team of Nicholas Sundquist, Shane Kinnon, Matt England, and Justin Hafner broke the school's record for the event, formerly 1:24.83, with a time of 1:23.89. Sundquist's lead-off time of 20.65 breaks the school record for the 50 yard freestyle that was formerly 21.03.
In the 200 Yard IM, Sundquist broke his own school record with a time of 1:50.24 (formerly 1:50.57) in a 10th place finish in the event.
In the 400 Yard Freestyle Relay, Maine finished 10th with a time of 3:28.20. The team consisted of Connor Mayhew, Peter Tirabassi, Matt England, and Shane Kinnon.
At the end of day 1 Maine found themselves tied in 12th place with Regis with 26 points each. The event continues Saturday the 27th and Sunday the 28th.
1. Navy – 209
2. Army – 149
3. Rider – 143
4. UPenn – 109
5. Binghamton – 100
6. Marist – 91
7. Bucknell – 87
8. UVA – 71
9. UMBC – 48
10. Columbia – 47
11. Loyola – 33
12. Regis – 26
13. Maine – 26
14. St. Francis Brookyln – 21
15. VMI – 18
16. Le Moyne – 16
17. Marymount – 10
18. Adelphi – 8
19. Pitt – 4
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