CARLISLE, Pa. — Dickinson College secured a decisive victory over Washington College (Md.) on Saturday, highlighted by
James Wright's multiple first-place finishes and a total of 28 event wins, leading to a 151-49 win for the men.
James Wright excelled in the meet, contributing significantly with his first-place finishes in both the 200 freestyle at 1:46.73, and the 500 freestyle with a time of 5:01.28.
Andrew Kelley also delivered strong performances, swimming the anchor leg of the victorious 400-yard medley relay and securing first in the 200-yard butterfly at 2:05.92. In the 100-yard individual medley,
Samson Qu emerged victorious, posting a time of 52.80, and also led his team in the 100 freestyle, finishing first with a time of 47.32.
Dickinson Results Summary
Relays
- 400 Yard Medley Relay — Dickinson A,
James Wright,
Samson Qu,
Paul Knecht, and
Andrew Kelley, placed first with a time of 3:33.04; Dickinson B finished third in 3:49.57.
- 400 Yard Freestyle Relay — Dickinson A,
Jace Pedicone,
Lukas Nier,
Matthew Ferenz, and
Jack Engel, secured first with a time of 3:24.45; Dickinson B came third in 3:27.27.
Individual Swimming
- 400 Yard IM —
Paul Florio won in 4:30.52; Ben Brandt finished second in 4:38.62;
Cole Newman was third in 4:39.71.
- 200 Yard Freestyle —
James Wright claimed first place with a time of 1:46.73;
Damon Buchanan took third in 1:54.41.
- 50 Yard Freestyle —
Jack Engel secured first place in 22.69;
Andrew Kelley followed in second with 22.81;
Henry Lease was fifth in 23.49.
- 100 Yard IM —
Samson Qu won in 52.80;
Paul Knecht placed third in 56.84.
- 200 Yard Backstroke —
Paul Knecht finished first, clocking in at 2:02.64; Ben Brandt followed in second with 2:09.22;
Damon Buchanan took third in 2:17.81.
- 200 Yard Breaststroke —
Henry Lease took first in 2:20.17;
Paul Florio placed second in 2:22.95.
On Deck
Up next for the Red Devils, they will face Arcadia University on November 7 at 5:30 p.m. The event will take place at the Clarke Aquatic Center in Carlisle, PA.
