BRIDGEWATER, Mass. – In their annual tri-meet with Bridgewater State and Keene State, the Brandeis University swimming and diving teams picked up a clean sweep, with a couple of narrow scores. The men defeated Keene State, 169-76, and edged host Bridgewater State, 139-138. The women topped BSU, 179-119, while posting a narrow victory over KSC, 143-134.
TEAM RECORDS
- Brandeis: Women, 2-9. Men, 3-6.
- Bridgewater State: Women, 1-4. Men, 2-3.
- Keene State: Women, 6-3. Men, 1-8.
TOP PERFORMERS - MEN
- Senior Benjamin Lee (Upton, Mass./Nipmuc Regional) led the way for the Judges with three wins in three different disciplines. He won the 200 freestyle in 1:47.76; the 100 backstroke in 57.23 seconds; and the 50 butterfly in 24.82 seconds.
- Sophomore Peter Mou (Chestnut Hill, Mass./Brimmer and May School) was a double winner in the freestyle sprints, taking the 50 in 22.13 seconds and the 100 in 48.09.
- Junior Luke Abrahamson (Lincoln, R.I./Lincoln) won twice, taking the 50 backstroke in 26.67 seconds, and the 500 free in 5:19.53.
- Senior Samuel Bundy (Charlotte, N.C./Ardrey Kell) captured the 1000-yard freestyle in 10:27.33 to round out the individual wins for the men.
TOP PERFORMERS – WOMEN
- The women's five wins came from three different swimmers.
- Senior Jenna Wild (Evanston, Ill. / Evanston Township) won both the 200 freestyle in 2:06.03 and the 50 butterfly in 29.44 seconds. She also added a second-place finish in the 50 with a time of 26.27.
- First-year Michelle Weissler (Greenwich, Conn. / Greenwich), coming of her school-record in the 50 free, won both breaststroke races, taking the 50 in 32.56 seconds and the 100 in 1:13.85.
- Senior Rebecca Kaplan (Fairfax, Va. / Robinson Secondary School) had the women's top all-around performance, winning the 400 IM in 5:09.96, and taking second in both the 50 breaststroke in 34.04, and in the 100 in 1:16.48, finishing only behind Weissler.
UP NEXT
- The Judges will head to Worcester next Saturday to take on Clark University.
