Men's Swimming & Diving | 11/10/2012 6:33:00 PM
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ROCHESTER, NY - The RIT men's swimming and diving squad moved to 4-0 in dual meets this season after cruising to a convincing 131-66 win on Saturday afternoon at Judson Pool. The Tigers won seven events on the afternoon and had several top-three finishes.
RIT opened the afternoon with a win in the 400-yard medley relay, as
Scott Matchett (Rochester, NY/Brighton),
Alex Madar (Suffern, NY/Suffern),
Ryan Brannan (Rochester, NY/Greece Athena), and
Cory Deacon (Scottsville, NY/Wheatland-Chili) were victorious by just under five seconds in a time of 3:46.88.
John Tellgren (Anoka, MN/Anoka) swept both diving events, winning the 3-meter event in 281.30 over teammates
Billy Werksman (Liverpool, NY/Cicero-North Syracuse) and
Matt DePalo (Franklin, MA/Xaverian Brothers), then taking the 1-meter in 239.25 despite it being an exhibition.
Matt Berus (East Amherst, NY/Williamsville North) won the 200-free over Matchett by just over a second in 1:53.67.
Cory Deacon (Scottsville, NY/Wheatland-Chili) defeated Brannan by nine-hundredths of a second and
Scott Farrell (Buffalo, NY/North Tonawanda) by 16 hundredths in a snappy time of 22.36 seconds.
Matchett took the 200-yard backstroke in 2:04.17 by four seconds, while Farrell won the 100-free over
Derek Brown (Canisteo, NY/Canisteo-Greenwood) and
Corey Price (Grand Island, NY/Grand Island) in 49.49.
Justin Morris (Marlborough, MA/Advanced Math and Science Academy Charter School) defeated Berus by five seconds in the 200-fly in 2:08.08.
The Tigers are back in action on Friday, Nov. 30, and Saturday, Dec. 1, as they host the 2012-13 Liberty League Championships at Judson Pool.