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Keefe, Mikitka Among Event Winners For Men’s Swimming Friday Night at Clarion

Other notable performances provided by Naylor, Minford, Wolter and Westley

10/28/2011 9:34:00 PM


CLARION, Pa. – Senior Joe Keefe and freshman Jeff Mikitka were among the event winners for the Shippensburg University men's swimming team on Friday night in a dual meet at Clarion that was won by the Golden Eagles.

Mikitka won the 200-yard butterfly with a time of 2:05.36 – an improvement of more than three seconds from his previous effort of the season against Fairmont State (2:08.78). Just behind Mikitka was junior Eric Naylor, who placed second in 2:05.66.

Keefe won the 200-yard backstroke with a time of 2:03.98 that was just about a second off from the PSAC qualifying standard. Junior Sean Minford just missed the PSAC qualifying standard in the 200-yard breaststroke, posting a time of 2:16.67.

Freshman Brennan Wolter placed second in the 1000-yard freestyle with a time of 10:30.28 and sophomore Ryan Westley finished second in the 200-yard freestyle with a time of 1:50.48.

Shippensburg will swim at 12 p.m. tomorrow in a dual meet from Edinboro.



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