Baltimore, MD, Oct. 27. THE Johns Hopkins men's swimming team continued its impressive start to the 2001-02 season with a 121-84 victory over Navy Saturday afternoon in the White Athletic Center.<\/p>\n
Scott Armstrong (Medford Lakes, NJ\/Bernards\/West Morris Central) won the 1000 yard freestyle in 9:50.27 and the 500 freestyle in 4:44.19 to lead the Blue Jays, while Justin Brannock (West Palm Beach, FL\/Dreyfoos School of the Arts) took the 200 free freestyle in 1:46.25 and the 100 freestyle in 48.42.<\/p>\n
Other individual winners for Hopkins were Oliver Buccicone (Rochester, MN\/Lourdes), who won the 200 butterfly in 1:57.34, and David Lofthus (Honeoye Falls, NY\/Honeoye Falls-Lima), who took the 200 backstroke in 1:56.70.<\/p>\n
The 400 medley relay team of Lofthus, Scott Pitz (Paoli, PA\/Conestoga), John Balfour II (Plano, TX\/Plano East), and Brannock was victorious in 3:32.93, and the 400 freestyle relay team of
\nWilliam Freund (Linwood, NJ\/Mainland Regional), Loren Robinson (Coats, NC\/Triton), Lofthus, and Kyle Robinson (Holden, MA\/Wachusett Regional) took their race in 3:13.98.<\/p>\n
Brian DeMell won the 200 breaststroke in 2:15.21 and the 200 individual medley in 1:57.98, while Matt James won the 50 freestyle in 22.19 to lead Navy.<\/p>\n
The Blue Jays, now 2-1 on the season after defeating Howard and losing at Maryland Friday, return to action on November 2-3 when Hopkins competes at the Loyola Invitational.<\/p>\n
RESULTS<\/p>\n
Individual Event Winners:
\n400 Medley Relay: Johns Hopkins (Lofthus,
\nPitz, Balfour, Brannock), 3:32.93; <\/p>\n
1000 Freestyle: Armstrong
\n(J), 9:50.27; <\/p>\n
200 Freestyle: Brannock (J), 1:46.25; <\/p>\n
50 Freestyle: James (N), 22.19; <\/p>\n
200 Individual Medley: DeMell (N), 1:57.98; <\/p>\n
200 Butterfly: Buccicone (J), 1:57.34; <\/p>\n
100 Freestyle: Brannock (J), 48.42; <\/p>\n
200 Backstroke: Lofthus (J), 1:56.70; <\/p>\n
500 Freestyle: Armstrong (J), 4:44.19; <\/p>\n
200 Breaststroke: DeMell (N), 2:15.21; <\/p>\n
400 Freestyle Relay: Johns Hopkins (Freund, L. Robinson, Lofthus, K. Robinson), 3:13.98.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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