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a men's diver dives for Rochester Institute of Technology at a swim meet
RIT Athletics / Sophia Buonpane

Men's Swimming & Diving

Men’s Swimming & Diving competes at Chicago’s D3 Shootout

CHICAGO – RIT senior diver Gellert Kish placed second in the both the 1 and 3 Meter diving events to help the Tigers finish sixth out of the 10-team meet, Saturday.
 
In the 1 Meter diving competition, Kish recorded season-best score of 306.95. In the 3 Meter event, Kish finished with another season-best score of 300.70.
 
Fifth year swimmer Mike Atanasoff swam a season-best 20.36 in the 50 Yard Freestyle, finishing behind Chicago's Jonathan Tang (20.35) and Pomona-Pitzer's Casey Jacobs (20.28).
 
TOP RIT FINISHERS 

200 Yard Medley Relay
Tied 4th - Drew Scheib, Ben Sippel, Mike Atanasoff, Kai Louie 1:31.02
 
200 Yard Freestyle
6th - Kai Louie 1:42.89
17th - Josh Berty 1:44.07
 
50 Yard Freestyle
3rd - Mike Atanasoff 20.36
 
Mixed 400 Yard Medley Relay
7th - Eric Noga, Ben Sippel, Megan Metivier, Jaden Steen 3:54.76
 
1 Meter Diving
2nd - Gellert Kish 306.95
 
3 Meter Diving
2nd – Gellert Kish 300.70
 
400 Yard IM
10th - Edrick Nguyen 4:17.87
 
200 Yard Butterfly
4th - Drew Scheib 1:49.97
18th - Kamden Keyes 1:54.98
 
100 Yard Backstroke
10th - Eric Noga 53.85
 
100 Yard Breaststroke
5th - Ben Sippel 56.97
 

WHAT'S NEXT
RIT travels to take on Ithaca on Saturday, Nov. 23 at 1 p.m. for a Liberty League match-up.
 

Players Mentioned

Mike Atanasoff

Mike Atanasoff

FREE/FLY
5' 10"
Senior
Gellert Kish

Gellert Kish

DIVE
5' 7"
Junior
Kai Louie

Kai Louie

FREE
5' 8"
Junior
Edrick Nguyen

Edrick Nguyen

FLY/IM
5' 9"
Junior
Drew Scheib

Drew Scheib

FLY/FREE/BK
5' 8"
Senior
Ben Sippel

Ben Sippel

BR/IM
6' 1"
Junior
Kamden Keyes

Kamden Keyes

FLY/FREE
5' 9"
First Year
Eric Noga

Eric Noga

FREE/BACK
6' 2"
First Year
Josh Berty

Josh Berty

6' 5"
First Year

Players Mentioned

Mike Atanasoff

Mike Atanasoff

5' 10"
Senior
FREE/FLY
Gellert Kish

Gellert Kish

5' 7"
Junior
DIVE
Kai Louie

Kai Louie

5' 8"
Junior
FREE
Edrick Nguyen

Edrick Nguyen

5' 9"
Junior
FLY/IM
Drew Scheib

Drew Scheib

5' 8"
Senior
FLY/FREE/BK
Ben Sippel

Ben Sippel

6' 1"
Junior
BR/IM
Kamden Keyes

Kamden Keyes

5' 9"
First Year
FLY/FREE
Eric Noga

Eric Noga

6' 2"
First Year
FREE/BACK
Josh Berty

Josh Berty

6' 5"
First Year