TAMPA, Florida, October 16. THE University of Tampa men's and women's swimming teams each picked up a victory over visiting Trinity (Texas) University. The Spartan men won by a 139-113 score as the women outscored the Tigers 141-100. The wins came one week after a pair of victories over Florida Southern to open the 2010-11 campaign.<\/p>\n
In men's action, Tampa started the meet with a 200 Medley Relay victory by the team of Andrew Johnson, David Humphrey, Felipe Manzo and Brad Hines (1:38.56). Manzo also won the 50 Free (22.03) and Humphrey was first in the 100 Free (48.12).<\/p>\n
The Spartans also recorded first-place performances in the 200 Free by Jeff Fiore (1:48.71), 100 Back by Jason Khoury (56.21), 100 Breast by Johan Melin (1:02.51), 200 Breast by Jonathan Wilks (2:21.48) and the 100 Fly by Les Moore (53.55).<\/p>\n
UT's women also opened competition with a first-place showing in the 200 Medley Relay from the group of Ellie Eshleman, Lisa Bero, Lindsay Calimer and Vicki Munson (1:53.32).<\/p>\n
Eshleman and Bero each captured two victories with Eshleman outpacing the competition in the 100 Back (1:02.26) and 200 Back (2:13.89). Bero was first in the 1,000 Free (10:57.70) and the 200 Breast (2:28.90).
\nTampa also won the 200 Free with Sunshine State Conference Female Swimmer of the Week Heather Glenday (1:57.62), as she also captured the 100 Free (55.43). Michelle Walcker won the 100 Breast (1:11.37) as Amy O'Brien championed the 50 Free (25.70).<\/p>\n
The Spartans return to the pool on Saturday versus Nova Southeastern in a Sunshine State Conference meeting from the UT Swimming Complex. The meet is scheduled for 11 a.m.<\/p>\n
Fans may also follow University of Tampa athletics on Twitter (www.twitter.com\/utspartans) and Facebook (www.facebook.com\/tampaspartans). UT also offers blAst, a free text messaging service that sends text alerts following all Spartan events. To sign up, please register at www.tampaspartans.com.<\/p>\n
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