Transylvania Edges Anderson
Transylvania University edged the Anderson University men’s swimming and diving team with a 139-123 victory on Saturday in Bennett Natatorium.
Transylvania University edged the Anderson University men's swimming and diving team with a 139-123 victory on Saturday in Bennett Natatorium.
The Pioneers moved to 2-4 while the Ravens dropped to 2-2.
Cameron Stanley (Lizton, Ind./Tri-West) broke the school record in the 1,000-yard freestyle with a time of 11 minutes, 8.92 seconds. The freshman from Lizton clocked a personal record (PR) in the 500 freestyle with a time of 5:21.94.
Anderson fielded a 200 freestyle relay of Josh Ekberg (Mahomet, Ill./Mahomet-Seymour), Noah Scheffer (Lambertville, Mich./Bedford), Bryce Holt (Osceola, Ind./Penn) and Evan Kropf (Fort Wayne, Ind./Concordia Lutheran), which earned first with a time of 1:31.03. The Ravens topped their season-best time by 3.69 seconds.
Kris Keller (Fishers, Ind./Northridge) captured first in the 200 freestyle with a time of 1:56.59. The senior from Fishers locked up first in the 200 individual medley with a time of 2:08.57.
Scheffer claimed first (54.05) in the 100 butterfly. During the 50 freestyle, Kropf and Scheffer put together a 1-2 finish. Kropf raced to a time of 22.20 seconds while Scheffer turned in a time of 22.40 seconds.
Matthew Hayward (Fort Wayne, Ind./Concordia Lutheran) took first in the 1-meter diving event with an 11-dive score of 446.30 points. The freshman from Fort Wayne turned in an average score of 40.57 points.
David Lange (Milaca, Minn./Princeton) turned in a 100 breaststroke time of 1:06.05, edging his season PR by 0.01 seconds.
Anderson put together a 200 medley relay Holt, Ekberg, Scheffer and Kropf, which clocked a season-best time of 1:42.08.
The Ravens return to action in the three-day Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference (HCAC) Championships, which is scheduled to begin on March 5 at 10 a.m. in Terre Haute.