By: Emily Blount, Athletics Communications Graduate Assistant
ST. BONAVENTURE, N.Y. — The St. Bonaventure men's swimming and diving team took down Canisius in Bona's last home event of the season. The Bonnies had three podium sweeps in the 189-105 win Saturday afternoon at the Reilly Center Pool.
Before the meet, the Bonnies celebrated their graduating class of eight swimmers:
Tanner Falls,
Kyle Gluck,
Jaxon Kaster,
Teddy Murphey,
Maxwell Murray,
Michael Pietrucha,
Zachary Titus, and
Tommy White.
After the senior ceremony, the squad got right back to business by finishing first and second in the 200-medley relay. The winning relay team, made up of
Luigi Termine,
Nicholas Nakaya,
Alexander Behr, and
Carlos Hidalgo, finished with a time of 1:32.47.
The Bonnies' three podium sweeps came in the 50-, 100-, and 500-freestyle events.
Graduate student
Sam Matthews posted the fast time in the 50-freestyle at 20.83. He was followed by senior
Kyle Gluck (20.99) and freshman
Carlos Hidalgo (21.41).
In the 100-free, Matthews and Hidalgo placed second and third while grad student
Tanner Falls touched the wall first with a time of 46.01.
Bonnies swimmers took the top three spots in the 500-freestyle as well.
Maxwell Murray led the way with a 4:35.11 time. Spring semester transfer
Denton Smith made his Bonaventure debut with a second-place finish in the event (4:44.95) while freshman
Aiden Hall followed (4:48.42).
Also earning wins for the Bonnies were
Mikolaj Synowiec in the 1000-freestyle,
Knute Wargin in the 100-breaststroke, and
Boray Goren in the 100-butterfly. Goren posted a time of 50.64 which is his best of the season.
The Bonnies travel to Pittsburgh next weekend for a tri-meet with Clarion and Duquesne as their final outing before Atlantic 10 Championships Feb. 21-23 in Hampton, Va.
BONNIES RESULTS
200-MEDLEY RELAY
1.
Luigi Termine,
Nicholas Nakaya,
Alexander Behr,
Carlos Hidalgo 1:32.47
2.
Henry Wilkes,
Knute Wargin,
Sam Matthews,
Tommy White 1:34.05
1000-FREE
1.
Mikolaj Synowiec 9:56.95
3.
Joshua Bannon 10:03.43
4.
Dylan Cachia 10:14.90
200-FREE
1.
Tanner Falls 1:41.57
4.
Denton Smith 1:45.07
5.
Johnny Edwards 1:46.08
100-BACK
1.
Alexander Behr 50.01
2.
Maxwell Murray 51.16
100-BREAST
1.
Knute Wargin 57.89
3.
Nicholas Nakaya 58.56
5.
Teddy Murphey 1:00.22
200-FLY
2.
Will Foggin 1:57.99
4.
Jaxon Kaster 1:58.08
6.
Kevyn Collazo Torres 2:01.19
50-FREE
1.
Sam Matthews 20.83
2.
Kyle Gluck 20.99
3.
Carlos Hidalgo 21.41
100-FREE
1.
Tanner Falls 46.01
2.
Sam Matthews 46.21
3.
Carlos Hidalgo 48.21
200-BACK
2.
Luigi Termine 1:51.73
4.
Henry Wilkes 1:55.19
200-BREAST
3.
Teddy Murphey 2:11.80
4.
Mark Polos 2:12.35
6.
Knute Wargin 2:16.02
500-FREE
1.
Maxwell Murray 4:35.11
2.
Denton Smith 4:44.95
3.
Aiden Hall 4:48.42
100-FLY
1.
Boray Goren 50.64
2.
Andrew Ketler 50.70
4.
Tommy White 51.54
400-IM
2.
Kevyn Collazo Torres 4:17.56
5.
Mikolaj Synowiec 4:25.50
400-FREE RELAY
3.
Tanner Falls,
Sam Matthews,
Nicholas Nakaya,
Joshua Bannon 3:13.69
4.
Kyle Gluck,
Jaxon Kaster,
Zachary Titus,
Mikolaj Synowiec 3:15.10
1M DIVE
1.
Ben O'Neill 312.98
2.
Ben Giera 311.63
3.
Davis Hutchinson 208.65
