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Men's swimming and diving earns second straight win, knocking off SUNY Fredonia

Jenn March

Men's Swimming & Diving | 10/28/2017 5:12:00 PM

ROCHESTER, NY -- The RIT (men's swimming and diving team improved to 2-2 in dual meets with a 178-112 win over SUNY Fredonia (0-2) Saturday afternoon from the Judson Pool. It was RIT's second straight win.
 
In the 200-yard medley relay, RIT swept the first four spots. Nicholas Genovese (Lincoln, MA/Lincoln-Sudbury), John Stelmack (Toccoa, GA/Stephens County), Eric Moss (Irvington, NY/Irvington), and Jason Cook (Henrietta, NY/Rush-Henrietta) finished first with a time of 1:41.28. The team of Scott Brink (Quincy, MA/Boston College), Michael Lue (Bayside, NY/Queens High School for Sciences), Tom Regan (Hollis, NH/Hollis Brookline) and Spencer Hall (Plattsburgh, NY/Plattsburgh) were second (1:46.15), and Foster West (Cortlandt Manor, NY/Walter Panas), Thomas Richter, Nick Graca and Tomer Artzi (Framingham, MA/Framingham) were third (1:46.90).
 
Adam Reitz (Hilton, NY/Hilton) finished second in the 1,000-yard freestyle with a time of 11.02.21, while Andrew Rearson (Dresher, PA/Upper Dublin) finished fourth in a time of 11:22.15. RIT took the top three spots in the 200-yard freestyle; Moss was first in 1:52.34, Jimmy Antonelli finished second in 1:53.15 and Tyler Allen (Newark, NY/Newark) took third in 1:53.59.
 
RIT took the top three spots in the 100-yard backstroke as well. Tom Regan (Hollis, NH/Hollis Brookline) finished first in 59.82, Scott Brink (Quincy, MA/Boston College) was second with a time of 1:00.09, and Foster West (Cortlandt Manor, NY/Walter Panas) was third in 1:01.52.
 
In the 100-yard backstroke Lue was first with a time of 1:03.87, Thomas Richter was second with a time of 1:05.95, and Jerry Brushafer (Dansville, NY/Lima Christian) was third finishing in 1:06.68. Spencer Hall (Plattsburgh, NY/Plattsburgh) finished third in the 200-yard butterfly in 2:11.37.
 
Genovese won the 50-yard freestyle in 22.05, Mark Truskinovsky (Williamsville, NY/Williamsville North) took third (23.24). Cook was the first place finisher in the 100-yard freestyle with a time of 49.36. In the 200-yard backstroke RIT took top-three, Genovese was first (2:07.98), Scott Brink (Quincy, MA/Boston College) was second (2:11.70) and Tyler Schwarz (Stanley, NY/Marcus Whitman) was third (2:14.49).
 
Thomas Richter, Brushafer and Lue finished top-three in the 200-yard breaststroke. Richter finished in 2:25.55. Justin Morris (Holliston, MA/Advanced Math and Science Academy Charter School) was first in the 500-yard freestyle (5:07.30) and Antonelli was third (5:16.57).
 
In the 100-yard butterfly Carl Schlehr (Maineville, OH/Kings) and Ward finished in a tie for second with a time of 56.17. 
 
In diving action, Alex Dieroff (Syracuse, NY/Jamesville-Dewitt) took second in the 3-meter with a score of 273.20 and the 1-meter with a score of 277.30. Ben Hamilton (Addison, NY/Addison) finished third in the 3-meter event with a score of 263.55 and the 1-meter platform with a score of 264.85.
 
RIT returns to action on Saturday, Nov. 4 when the Tigers face St. Lawrence University in Canton, N.Y. beginning at 1 p.m.

 

Players Mentioned

Tyler Allen

Tyler Allen

Sprints
6' 2"
Sophomore
Scott Brink

Scott Brink

Backstroke
6' 1"
Junior
Jason Cook

Jason Cook

Freestyle
5' 7"
Senior
Alex Dieroff

Alex Dieroff

Diving
5' 10"
Junior
Nicholas Genovese

Nicholas Genovese

Backstroke
6' 0"
Sophomore
Spencer Hall

Spencer Hall

Freestyle/IM
5' 10"
Junior
Ben Hamilton

Ben Hamilton

Diving
5' 7"
Senior
Andrew Rearson

Andrew Rearson

Distance Freestyle
5' 9"
Junior
Adam Reitz

Adam Reitz

Freestyle
6' 1"
Sophomore
Carl Schlehr

Carl Schlehr

Distance/Breaststroke
6' 0"
Junior

Players Mentioned

Tyler Allen

Tyler Allen

6' 2"
Sophomore
Sprints
Scott Brink

Scott Brink

6' 1"
Junior
Backstroke
Jason Cook

Jason Cook

5' 7"
Senior
Freestyle
Alex Dieroff

Alex Dieroff

5' 10"
Junior
Diving
Nicholas Genovese

Nicholas Genovese

6' 0"
Sophomore
Backstroke
Spencer Hall

Spencer Hall

5' 10"
Junior
Freestyle/IM
Ben Hamilton

Ben Hamilton

5' 7"
Senior
Diving
Andrew Rearson

Andrew Rearson

5' 9"
Junior
Distance Freestyle
Adam Reitz

Adam Reitz

6' 1"
Sophomore
Freestyle
Carl Schlehr

Carl Schlehr

6' 0"
Junior
Distance/Breaststroke