'Roo Swimming and Diving Falls to Colorado College and La Verne
The Austin College swimming and diving teams got some strong swims but came up short against Colorado College and La Verne, with the men falling 146-55 to La Verne and 146-55 to the Tigers, while the women fell 165-33 to La Verne and 180-25 to Colorado College.
The Austin College swimming and diving teams got some strong swims but came up short against Colorado College and La Verne, with the men falling 146-55 to La Verne and 146-55 to the Tigers, while the women fell 165-33 to La Verne and 180-25 to Colorado College.
On the women's side, Margaux McCartney finished second in the 1-meter diving event with a score of 190.65 to lead the 'Roos, and Lauren Wheeler had a third place finish in the 100 yard backstroke with a time of 1:04.65.
Erik Gentzel led the men with a first place finish in the 100 yard backstroke, coming in with a time of 57.55 and Braedon Mitchell had a second place finish in the 50 yard freestyle with a time of 23.13. Josh Chanin added a fourth place finish in the 200 yard individual medley with a time of 2:13.78, with Gentzel finishing just behind him with a time of 2:16.58. Collin Vu had a strong showing in the 100 yard freestyle, placing third with a time of 52.23.
