GETTYSBURG, Pennsylvania, November 20. BOTH of the Gettysburg College swimming teams kept their perfect record intact on Saturday, sweeping Ursinus College in a Centennial Conference dual meet at the Gettysburg College Bullets Pool.<\/p>\n
The men's team won eight of 11 events en route to a 133-74 victory while the women's squad came away with a 123-84 win.<\/p>\n
Both Ursinus squads fell to 3-2 and 1-1 with the losses.<\/p>\n
Leading the men's team (5-0, 4-0 CC) were juniors Matt Libby (Freeport, Maine\/Cheverus) and Roger Nawrocki (Boxborough, Mass.\/Acton-Boxborough Regional), who each won two individual events and swam on a winning relay team. Libby touched first in both the 100-free (47.67) and the 200-free (1:44.69) while Nawrocki prevailed in the 200-IM (2:04.30) and the 100-breast (1:02.77).<\/p>\n
Other individual winners were juniors Tom Everett (Timonium, Md.\/McDonogh) in the 100-fly (54.52) and Drew Close (Berwyn, Pa.\/Haverford School) in the 500-free (4:57.79).<\/p>\n
Senior Adam Taft (Wilton, Conn.\/Wilton), Nawrocki, Everett, and Close teamed up to win the 200 medley relay in 1:40.46 while freshman Sean Staerk (Abington, Pa.\/Abington), Close, freshman Adam Weinbrom (Chatham, N.J.\/Chatham), and Libby captured the 200 free relay in 1:28.92.<\/p>\n
In women's action, Gettysburg took first in six events, including both relays. Individually, freshman Logan Swisher (Baltimore, Md.\/Towson) claimed the 1,000-free in 11:14.78 while senior Maggie Mulderrig (Baltimore, Md.\/Notre Dame Prep) won the 50-free in 25.42. Other winners were freshman Ali Roth (Doylestown, Pa.\/Central Bucks West) in the 100-free (55.51) and sophomore Cassie Close (Berwyn, Pa.\/Conestoga) in the 100-back (1:03.62).<\/p>\n
Junior Kayte Demont (Cumberland, Maine\/North Yarmouth Academy), sophomore Brooke Lacey (Darien, Conn.\/Darien), Mulderrig, and sophomore Deirdre Purdy (Bedford, N.Y.\/Fox Lane) opened the meet by winning the 200-medley relay in 1:54.28, and Roth, Purdy, Mulderrig, and sophomore Caroline Coolidge (West Hartford, Conn.\/Kingswood-Oxford) closed it with a 1:40.70 triumph in the 200 free-relay.<\/p>\n
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