NEW ROCHELLE, NY – The Rider University men's swimming and diving team fell away in the dual-meet opener to Iona by a score of 183-117 on Saturday in New York State.
Stavros Xantheas opened the meet with a first place finish in the men's 3-Meter Diving competition, posting a score of 277.13.
Steven Figueroa placed first in the 1-meter with a score of 254.55.
Filippo Sala recorded a first-place finish in the men's 1000 Free finals, notching a time of 10:00.26 against the Gaels.
In the men's 200 Fly,
Luke Mesco posted a time of 1:55.83, placing first in the race while also notching a personal best in the 100 Fly with a time of 50.19.
MEET NOTES
- Following Xantheas, Figueroa placed second in the men's 3-meter diving, recording a points line of 268.43. Xantheas finished second in the 1-meter with a score of 235.80.
- The relay team of Riley Rowan, Stefan Weber, Tivon Benjamin, and James Chilton placed second in the 200 Medley Relay, recording a time of 1:33.17, placing second.
- Dawid Turos placed second in the 200 Free with a time of 1:42.21 while Weber placed second in the 100 Breast with a time of 58.38.
- Chilton placed second in the 50 Free with a time of 21.58 while Turos also placed second in the 100 Free with a time of 47.07.
- Joey Milhomens placed second in the 200 Back with a time of 1:57.53 and the relay team of Turos, Chilton, Benjamin, and Rowan placed second in the 400 Free Relay with a collective time of 3:10.59.
FULL MEET RESULTS
UP NEXT
The Broncs come home on Saturday, October 17, racing against Lehigh in the dual-meet home opener at Richard A. Coppola Pool at 1:00 p.m.
