Green Terror wins first nine events
ELIZABETHTOWN, Pa. - Stephen Gomez (Charlottesville,
Va./Albermarle) won three times to lead McDaniel to a
115-45 victory at Elizabethtown in non-conference men's swimming
action on Wednesday.
The Green Terror (1-6) won the first nine events of the meet en
route to its first dual-meet victory of the season.
Shaun Martin notched the only individual
victory for the Blue Jays (3-7), winning the 200 breaststroke in a
time of 2:38.10.
Gomez was victorious in the 200 freestyle (1:53.88), 200
butterfly (2:05.34) and 500 freestyle (5:10.85).
Chris Steinheimer (Monrovia, Md./Urbana),
Bryan Nuckles (Suffolk, Va./Nansemond-Suffolk
Academy) and Morgan DeHart (Salisbury,
Md./Wiciomico) were each double winners for McDaniel.
Nuckles recorded individual wins in the 50 free (22.90) and 100
free (51.38) while DeHart touched first in the 200 IM (2:10.64) and
200 backstroke (2:15.48).
Steinheimer was part of the the 400 medley relay with
Chris Bosco (Vienna, Va./James Madison),
Jason Harder (Philadelphia, Pa./Pennington) and
Jono Leafblad (Garnee, Ill./Warren Twp.) that
notched a time of 4:02.30 to win the opening event.
Steinheimer added a win in the 1,000 free with a time of
11:05.07.
The Green Terror returns to action in the regular-season finale
at home against Washington (Md.) on Saturday, Feb. 6. Meet time is
1 p.m.
McDaniel 115, Elizabethtown 45
Event Winners: 400 Medley Relay - McDaniel A
(Chris Steinheimer, Chris Bosco, Jason Harder, Jono Leafblad)
4:02.30; 1000 Freestyle - Steinheimer (M) 11:05.07; 200 Freestyle -
Stephen Gomez (M) 1:53.88; 50 Freestyle - Bryan Nuckles (M) 22.90;
200 IM - Morgan DeHart (M) 2:10.64; 200 Butterfly - Gomez (M)
2:05.34; 100 Freestyle - Nuckles (M) 51.38; 200 Backstroke - DeHart
(M) 2:15.48; 500 Freestyle - Gomez (M) 5:10.85; 200 Breaststroke -
Shaun Martin (E) 2:38.10*; 200 Freestyle Relay - Elizabethtown A
(Chris Nelson, Matthew Drob, Daniel Provence, Kevin Smedman)
1:38.11*.
* McDaniel swam event as exhibition.
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