THE FACTS
McDaniel (2-7) 124, Elizabethtown (5-4) 113
What: Non-conference men's swimming meet
When: Saturday, Jan. 26
Where: Elizabethtown, Pa.
THE SKINNY STORY
McDaniel won 10 events, including capping the day with a win in the 400 free relay, to defeat Elizabethtown, 124-113.
THE LEADERS
• Jose Pac (Quetzaltenango, Guatemala/International American School) led the Green Terror with four wins. Individually, he touched first in the 200 free (1:48.99), 100 free (49.49 seconds) and 200 breaststroke (2:24.94).
• Paul Van Nevel (Boyds, Md./Poolesville) also won three individual events. He was first to the wall in the 100 back (55.57), 200 back (2:01.04) and 400 IM (4:31.22).
• Grayson Blanchard (Germantown, Md./Seneca Valley) added wins in the 50 free (23.13) and 100 fly (54.40).
• Michael Brant (Wilmington, Del./Cab Calloway School of the Arts) won the 500 free (5:15.97).
• Pac, Blanchard and Van Nevel joined Zach Kiick (Gettysburg, Pa./Gettysburg Area) to assure victory with a win in the 400 free relay (3:20.31).
FOR THE FOES
• Guillaume Gourone won the 100 breast (1:04.87).
• Casey Marshall won the 200 fly (2:05.69).
• Gourone and Marshall joined Nick Petrella and Sam Hirshberg teamed to win the 400 medley relay (3:46.01).
THE REST OF THE STORY
• Zach Kiick was second in the 100 breaststroke (1:06.80) and 500 free (5:19.14).
• Michael Brant added a second-place finish in the 200 fly (2:09.17) and 400 IM (4:46.69).
• Grayson Blanchard added a third-place finish in the 100 back (59.33 seconds).
• Sam Simacek (Flower Mound, Texas/Marcus) finished third in the 200 breaststroke (2:38.36).
THE INSIDE STORY
• Zach Kiick swam a personal-best time of 5:19.14 in the 500 free.
NEXT UP
McDaniel returns to action at Washington (Md.) on Saturday, Feb. 9. Meet time is 1 p.m.
