Red Men Defeat Carroll and North Central in Home Tri Meet

11/23/2019 4:36:00 PM

By: By Mike Swartz, Assistant Athletic Director for Communications

KENOSHA, Wis. – The Carthage College men's swimming and diving team picked up a pair of victories on Saturday, defeating Carroll 162-45 and North Central 161-52 in the Koenitzer Aquatic Center.

The Red Men opened up the meet sweeping the podium in the men's 200-yard medley relay, with the team of Matija Simic, Mitchell Mages, Matt Janovsky, and Garrett Shuldes taking first with a time of 1:39.66. In the 1,000-yard freestyle, Jack Piccoli won the event with a time of 10:41.19, with Nick Nevins winning the 200-yard free moments later.

Mages picked up another first-place finish, this time in the 100-yard backstroke, as Cooper Hawkins claimed yet another top finish for Carthage in the 100-yard breaststroke. Jake Darlinger would touch the wall in 2:03.21 and finish first in the 200 fly, as Adam Moskus and Zachary Compton took first and second in the 50-yard free, respectively.

Wilson Burton would take first for the Red Men in the men's 100-yard free with a time of 48:86, while Nevins won his second event of the meet in the 200-yard backstroke. In the 200-yard breaststroke, Nick Seroni won his first event of the day, with Mages picking up another first-place finish, this time in the 500-yard free.

Hawkins would close out the meet for the Red Men by picking up two-straight wins, in the 100-yard fly and 100 IM.

The Red Men will take next weekend off before hosting the Carthage College Classic in the Koenitzer Aquatic Center beginning on December 5 at 6 p.m.

Head Coach Seth Weidmann

"It was fun to see some first-year guys lead the way for us today against North Central and Carroll. The upperclassmen were able to swim some events that they don't always compete in and show their versatility."

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