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Gwen Elsey, SU Sports Info.

RECAP: Men’s Swimming bested by Bloomsburg, 147-56

Raiders win one event and notch seven PSAC cuts

10/5/2024 8:59:00 PM


SHIPPENSBURG, Pa. – The Shippensburg University men's swimming dropped a Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference (PSAC) matchup to Bloomsburg, 147-56, on Saturday afternoon at Heiges Field House.
 
The Raiders (1-1) picked up their lone victory in the 200-yard medley relay, with the quartet of sophomore Mason Koeth, senior Nathan VanNatter, freshman Josh Einolf, and sophomore Robbie Ferlick swimming 1:36.62 to out-touch Bloomsburg's "A" relay by 0.35 seconds.
 
Koeth picked up a second-place finish in the 500-yard freestyle, swimming 4:52.17. Koeth's time earned him a PSAC cut in the event.
 
Freshman Alex Kissinger picked up two PSAC cuts in his individual swims, the 200-yard freestyle (1:48.98), and the 100-yard butterfly (53.70). Kissinger placed second and third respectively in each event.
 
SU picked up four additional PSAC cuts. Senior Zaidian Van Orden swam 22.36 seconds in the 50-yard freestyle and placed third; Einolf took third in the 100 fly (53.84), and Ferlick and VanNatter took second and third respectively in the 100-yard freestyle with times of 47.90 and 49.05 seconds.
 
The team of Koeth, Ferlick, Einolf and sophomore Connor Ludwig ended the meet with a second-place finish in the 200-yard freestyle relay with a time of 1:28.41.
 
The Raiders will visit IUP at 5 p.m. Tuesday.
 
200 Medley Relay
1. Mason Koeth, Nathan VanNatter, Josh Einolf, Robbie Ferlick 1:36.62
Kevin Noldy, Nate Wauls, Luke Roettger, Cooper Mercer 1:43.28
 
1000 Free
JC Greenwood 11:07.32
 
200 Free
3. Alex Kissinger 1:48.98 (PSAC)
Cooper Mercer 1:55.77
 
50 Free
3. Zaidian Van Orden 22.36 (PSAC)
Connor Ludwig 22.60
Luke Roettger 24.81
 
200 IM
3. David Johnson 2:03.79
Kiran George 2:10.89
 
100 Fly
2. Alex Kissinger 53.70 (PSAC)
3. Josh Einolf 53.84 (PSAC)
David Johnson 56.72
 
100 Free
2. Robbie Ferlick 47.90 (PSAC)
3. Nathan VanNatter 49.04 (PSAC)
Zaidian Van Orden 49.43
 
100 Back
Cooper Mercer 57.01
Kevin Noldy 59.87
Connor Ludwig 59.91
 
500 Free
2. Mason Koeth 4:52.17 (PSAC)
 
100 Breast
Nate Wauls 1:03.36
Kiran George 1:03.70

200 Free Relay
2. Mason Koeth, Robbie Ferlick, Josh Einolf, Connor Ludwig 1:28.41
3. Zaidian Van Orden, Alex Kissinger, David Johnson, Nathan VanNatter 1:30.14

 
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