WENHAM, Massachusetts, November 11. FRESHMAN Steve Sylvia (Westerly, R.I.\/Westerly HS) touched first in three events to lead Bentley University to a 122-70 win over Gordon College in men's college swimming Wednesday night at the Gordon Pool.<\/p>\n
Sylvia recorded the meet's best times in the 50 yard freestyle (22.91 seconds), the 100 free (50.90) and the 100 individual medley (1:00.13).<\/p>\n
Sylvia wasn't the only freshman to have a strong meet for the Falcons. Phillip Chan (Wilmette, Ill.\/New Trier HS) participated in two winning relays and had the best performance in the 50 breaststroke (28.98) and the 100 breast (1:05.24).<\/p>\n
Sophomore George Go (Manila, Philippines) captured both the 50 and 100 backstroke events, with times of 26.93 and 58.25, respectively.<\/p>\n
Other winners of individual events for the 2-0 Falcons were senior Chris Horan (Hanover\/ Boston College HS) in the 200 free (1:54.38), sophomore Keron Brown (Elmsford, N.Y.\/Iona Prep) in the 100 butterfly (58.25), sophomore Tyler Champagne (Orange, Conn.\/Amity Regional HS) in the 500 free (5:09.27) and sophomore Mike Culkin (Avon, Conn.\/Avon HS) in the 50 fly (26.66).<\/p>\n
Champagne and Culkin were also part of both winning relays for the Falcons, as was senior Matt Cesaro (Avon, Conn.\/Avon HS).<\/p>\n
Bentley has nine days off before hosting UMass-Dartmouth at 1 pm Nov. 20. <\/p>\n
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