Ravens Fight to Fourth in HCAC Championships
The Anderson University men’s swimming and diving team fights to fourth place in the four-day Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference (HCAC) Championships, which concluded on Saturday at Vigo County School Corporation Aquatic Center in Terre Haute.
The Anderson University men's swimming and diving team fights to fourth place in the four-day Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference (HCAC) Championships, which concluded on Saturday at Vigo County School Corporation Aquatic Center in Terre Haute.
Anderson notched a team score of 292 points, marking the highest total in program history at the conference meet. The Ravens totaled five school records, 25 personal records and an additional 11 season bests.
COACH EMMA FURNISH'S COMMENTS
I am beyond proud of my team! They truly stepped up to the plate when the challenge got tough and excelled! I am so thankful this season ended on such a high note! Their five months of training finally paid off!
HCAC STANDINGS
- Rose-Hulman – 922
- Franklin – 747
- Transylvania – 381
- Anderson – 292
- Manchester – 272
- Hanover – 38
- Bluffton – 3
ALL-HCAC PERFORMANCES
- Matthew Hayward – 1-Meter Diving (11 Dives) – 435.85 points – 39.62 points per dive – 2nd Place – Second-Team All-HCAC
- Matthew Hayward – 3-Meter Diving (11 Dives) – 398.65 points – 36.24 points per dive – 2nd Place – Second-Team All-HCAC
- 400 Medley Relay Team – Noah Singleton, David Lange, Ben Hall, Luken Edwards – 3:36.95 – 3rd Place – All-HCAC Honorable Mention
- 400 Freestyle Relay Team – Ben Hall, Luken Edwards, Michael Collins, Noah Singleton – 3:16.53 – 3rd Place – All-HCAC Honorable Mention
SCHOOL RECORDS
- 3-Meter Diving (11 Dives) – Matthew Hayward – 398.65 points – 36.24 points per dive
- 200 Butterfly – Ben Hall – 2:00.17
- 200 Backstroke – Noah Singleton – 1:58.07
- 800 Freestyle Relay Team – Noah Singleton, Michael Collins, Cameron Stanley, Ben Hall – 7:20.13
- 200 Freestyle – Noah Singleton – 1:46.67
NOTABLE RELAY PERFORMANCES
- 400 Medley Relay Team – Noah Singleton, David Lange, Ben Hall, Luken Edwards – 3:36.95 – 3rd Place – Season Best – All-HCAC Honorable Mention
- 400 Freestyle Relay 'A' Team – Ben Hall, Luken Edwards, Michael Collins, Noah Singleton – 3:16.53 – 3rd Place – Season Best – All-HCAC Honorable Mention
- 800 Freestyle Relay Team – Noah Singleton, Michael Collins, Cameron Stanley, Ben Hall – 7:20.13 – 4th Place – School Record
- 200 Medley Relay 'A' Team – Noah Singleton, David Lange, Ben Hall, Luken Edwards – 1:38.69 – 4th Place – Season Best
- 200 Freestyle Relay Team – Michael Collins, Cameron Stanley, David Lange, Luken Edwards – 1:31.87 – 5th Place – Season Best
- 200 Medley Relay 'B' Team – Andrew Crawford, Cameron Stanley, Michael Collins, Anthony Stultz – 1:50.41 – 11th Place
- 400 Freestyle Relay 'B' Team – Anthony Stultz, Andrew Crawford, David Lange, Cameron Stanley – 3:37.92 – 12th Place
NOTABLE INDIVIDUAL PERFORMANCES
Matthew Hayward (Jr./Fort Wayne, Ind./Concordia Lutheran)
- 1-Meter Diving (11 Dives) – 435.85 points – 39.62 points per dive – 2nd Place – Second-Team All-HCAC
- 3-Meter Diving (11 Dives) – 398.65 points – 36.24 points per dive – 2nd Place – School Record – Second-Team All-HCAC
Noah Singleton (Fr./Knox, Ind./Knox)
- 200 Backstroke Prelims – 1:58.07 – 4th Place – School Record
- 200 Freestyle Split – 1:46.67 – School Record
- 100 Backstroke Finals – 54.19 seconds – 6th Place – Personal Record
- 100 Backstroke Prelims – 54.81 seconds – 6th Place – Improved Previous Personal Record
- 200 Individual Medley Finals – 2:01.08 – 7th Place – Personal Record
- 200 Individual Medley Prelims – 2:01.47 – 7th Place – Improved Previous Personal Record
- 200 Backstroke Finals – 1:59.74 – 7th Place
- 50 Backstroke Split – 25.65 seconds – Personal Record
- 50 Backstroke Split – 26.14 seconds – Improved Previous Personal Record
- 100 Backstroke Split – 55.25 seconds – Improved Previous Personal Record
David Lange (Sr./Milaca, Minn./Princeton)
- 100 Breaststroke Finals – 1:00.91 – 7th Place – Personal Record
- 100 Breaststroke Prelims – 1:00.95 – 7th Place – Improved Previous Personal Record
- 200 Breaststroke Prelims – 2:13.64 – 8th Place – Personal Record
- 200 Breaststroke Finals – 2:14.14 – 8th Place
- 400 Individual Medley Finals – 4:30.68 – 10th Place – Personal Record
- 400 Individual Medley Prelims – 4:37.70 – 10th Place – Improved Previous Season Best
- 50 Breaststroke Split – 28.04 seconds – Personal Record
Ben Hall (So./New Castle/New Castle)
- 200 Butterfly Prelims – 2:00.17 – 5th Place – School Record
- 200 Butterfly Finals – 2:00.99 – 5th Place
- 100 Butterfly Prelims – 52.54 seconds – 8th Place – Personal Record
- 100 Butterfly Finals – 52.73 seconds – 9th Place
- 100 Butterfly Swimoff – 52.96 seconds
- 500 Freestyle Prelims – 5:08.30 – 10th Place – Improved Previous Personal Record
- 500 Freestyle Finals – 5:07.18 – 11th Place – Personal Record
- 50 Butterfly Split – 24.05 seconds – Personal Record
- 100 Freestyle Split – 49.11 seconds – Season Best
Cameron Stanley (Jr./Lizton, Ind./Tri-West)
- 1,650 Freestyle – 17:37.67 – 8th Place
- 400 Individual Medley Finals – 4:39.94 – 11th Place
- 400 Individual Medley Prelims – 4:42.19 – 11th Place
- 500 Freestyle Finals – 5:10.42 – 12th Place – Season Best
- 500 Freestyle Prelims – 5:14.41 – 12th Place
- 1,000 Freestyle Split – 10:40.88 – Personal Record
Michael Collins (Fr./Evansville, Ind./Harrison)
- 200 Butterfly Finals – 2:04.10 – 9th Place – Personal Record
- 200 Butterfly Prelims – 2:05.96 – 9th Place – Improved Previous Personal Record
- 200 Freestyle Prelims – 1:48.81 – 10th Place – Personal Record
- 100 Butterfly Prelims – 55.09 seconds – 12th Place – Personal Record
- 100 Butterfly Finals – 55.62 seconds – 13th Place
- 200 Freestyle Finals – 1:50.50 – 14th Place
- 50 Freestyle Split – 22.76 seconds – Personal Record
Luken Edwards (Fr./Markleville, Ind./Eastern Hancock)
- 100 Freestyle Finals – 49.53 seconds – 10th Place – Personal Record
- 100 Freestyle Prelims – 49.64 seconds – 10th Place – Improved Previous Personal Record
- 50 Freestyle Finals – 22.64 seconds – 12th Place – Personal Record
- 50 Freestyle Prelims – 22.74 seconds – 13th Place – Improved Previous Personal Record
Andrew Crawford (Fr./Mooresville, Ind./Mooresville)
- 1,650 Freestyle – 18:55.32 – 11th Place – Personal Record
- 500 Freestyle Prelims – 5:21.77 – 13th Place
- 500 Freestyle Finals – 5:23.21 – 13th Place
- 100 Backstroke – 1:03.43 – Personal Record
- 50 Backstroke Split – 29.24 seconds – Personal Record
Anthony Stultz (Sr./New Palestine, Ind./New Palestine)
- 200 Backstroke Finals – 2:24.03 – 13th Place – Season Best
- 200 Backstroke Prelims – 2:25.40 – 13th Place – Improved Previous Season Best
- 100 Backstroke – 1:04.67 – Personal Record
- 50 Freestyle – 26.92 seconds – Personal Record
- 100 Freestyle Split – 59.42 seconds – Season Best
UP NEXT
Matthew Hayward competed in the two-day NCAA D-III Central Diving Regional, beginning on Friday, Feb. 24 at 3 p.m. ET in Chicago.