WILKES-BARRE, Pa. – The Lycoming College women's swimming team finished second in the 200-yard medley relay to highlight the team's first day at the Diamond City Invitational on Friday night, Nov. 18, at the Catholic Youth Center.
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Both the men's and women's team's finished the first session in sixth place in nine-team fields, with the men a point behind King's and trailing invitational-leader Bridgewater (Va.) (145). The women have 82 points and trail fifth-place Oneonta by 12 while Bridgewater leads with 140.
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First-year
Augustus Wood (Herndon, Va./Herndon), senior
Katherine Brown (Glenside, Pa./Abington), junior
Elisa DiNicola (Williamsport, Pa./Loyalsock Township) and junior
Cathryn Brought (Wellsboro, Pa./Wellsboro) teamed up to post a time of 1:55.57, finishing only behind Bridgewater.
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Wood also came back to finish fourth 1,650-yard freestyle, posting a time of 19:47.49.
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On the men's side, the 200-yard medley relay team of senior
Matt Michenfelder (East Windsor, N.J./Hightstown), senior
William Marcinkowski (Philadelphia, Pa./LaSalle College), sophomore
Noah Vivian (Barto, Pa./Boyertown Area) and junior
Eliot Keith (New Ringgold, Pa./Blue Mountain) finished fourth with a time of 1:42.62.
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Senior
Caleb Reigle (Mount Wolf, Pa./Northeastern) also took eighth in the 1,650-yard freestyle, posting a time of 20:19.57.
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The Warriors get back in the pool with the second day of the Diamond City Invitational with the first session starting at 9 a.m. and the second starting at 5 p.m. at the Catholic Youth Center.
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Agate
Women
1. Bridgewater (Va.), 140; 2. Cabrini, 122; 3. Marywood, 116; 4. Hood, 107; 5. SUNY Oneonta, 94; 6. Lycoming, 82; 7. Mount Saint Mary (N.Y.), 74; 8. Albright, 28.
200 Medley Relay: Bridgewater (Va.), 1:52.50; 2. Lycoming, 1:55.57; 1650 Free: Katie Roach (BC), 19:00.03; 4.
Augustus Wood (LC), 19:47.49.
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Men
1. Bridgewater (Va.), 145; 2. Cabrini, 104; 3. Hood, 98; 4. SUNY Oneonta, 82; 5. King's (Pa.), 75; 6. Lycoming, 74; 7. Wilkes, 68; 8. Mount Saint Mary (N.Y.), 63; 9. Albright, 46.
200 Medley Relay: Hood, 1:37.44; 4. Lycoming, 1:42.62; 1650 Free: Ean Helmlinger (BC), 17:19.14; 8.
Caleb Reigle (LC), 20:19.57.
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