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@BonniesMSwim Comes Up Short in Season Finale

The St. Bonaventure men's swimming and diving team dropped the final dual meet of the 2016 season to the University at Buffalo Bulls 172-69 Friday evening at the Reilly Center Pool.

The Bonnies were only able to manage one individual event win on the night. Senior Michael Pilyugin took the 100-yd backstroke title swimming a final time of 51.06.

The second win for the Bonnies came in the 200-yd freestyle relay. The team of Michael White, Michael Pilyugin, Jordan Powers and Matt Taccard finished first with a time of 1:24.75.

In the 200-yd medley relay, the team of Pilyugin, Matthew Schutt, White and Taccard posted a second place finish with a time of 1:33.83.

Logan Hellwig swam well in the 50-yd freestyle placing second with a time of 21.76. Other top swims for St. Bonaventure were Michael White in the 200-yd IM (1:55.58) and Eddie Donovan in the 100-yd butterfly (52.46

Next Up:
The Bonnies will begin preparing for the 2016 Atlantic 10 Swimming and Diving Championships, which are set to begin Wed. February 17, at the Spire Institute in Geneva, Ohio. 

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