ROCHESTER, NY: The SUNY Geneseo men's swimming and diving team put together a commanding performance against Nazareth on Saturday, winning 250-33 after securing first- and second-place finishes across the pool and diving boards.
Oliver Lutz led the distance events, sweeping the 800-yard freestyle (9:01.76) and 400-yard freestyle (4:23.35), while Casey Connors claimed wins in the 100- and 200-yard 200-yard freestyle, finishing at 53.21 and 1:57.35. Aidan Saladino added victories in the 200-yard butterfly (2:20.36) and 200-yard IM (2:15.00), while Alex Stoker swept the breaststroke events, winning the 100- and 200-yard with his times of 1:05.82 and 2:30.69, respectively. Ciaran Keane finished second in both breaststroke races, as the Knights swept the top three spots in each event.
Zach Shields claimed first in the 200-yard backstroke at 2:13.17 and second in the 100-yard backstroke 1:01.42, while Alex Trzaskowski took the top spot the 100-yard backstroke, narrowly beating Shields with his time of 1:00.09. Miles Moore took first in the 50-yard freestyle at 23.57, and Kyle Terri won the 100-yard butterfly at 59.15.
Geneseo also swept the top three spots in both diving events. Charles Dovichi won the one-meter, scoring 273.50, while Ellis Smith claimed first on the three-meter board with 286.35 points. The Knights also swept the top three spots in the 200-yard medley relay, led by Alex Trzaskowski, Alex Stoker, Aidan Saladino and Miles Moore in first at 1:44.69. Geneseo closed the meet with another first-place finish in the 200-yard freestyle relay, with Miles Moore, Matthew Pinzon-Pacheco, Nick Lemmo and Gannon Moore finishing at 1:35.18.
The Knights return to the pool on November 19th Total Performance Invite hosted by Kenyon College. For full results, click here.