Virginia Tech Cruises in Twin Meet Towards George Washington
The Virginia Tech Hokies traveled to tackle George Washington in a Saturday twin meet and had no hassle leaving with a pair of wins. The boys’s staff got here out on high 212-87 whereas the ladies’s rating was almost equivalent, 211-89.
The Hokie males kicked issues off with Brendan Whitfield, Eli Martin, Landon Gentry and Will Hayon combining for a time of 1:27.46 within the 200 medley relay. Whitfield paced the 200 freestyle in 1:36.70, with Andy Roose coming in simply forward of teammates Levente Balogh and Connor Johnson within the 100 backstroke, clocking 49.18. Martin was victorious within the 100 breaststroke (55.03), and the 200 butterfly went to Gentry in 1:47.43. Tanish George Mathew was first within the 50 free (20.64).
Whitfield captured his second win of the day with a robust time of 42.87 within the 100 free, and the 200 again belonged to Roose in 1:45.89. Martin gained once more within the 200 breast (2:00.28), adopted by Jakub Poliacik taking first within the 500 free (4:28.39). Gentry accomplished the fly double with a 100-yard time of 47.86. Rocky Ramsland gained 1-meter diving (355.28), and teammate Nathan Cox was first on 3-meter (318.75). The 200 IM went to Martin in one other tight race with a time of 1:49.65 earlier than the meet concluded with Whitfield, George Mathew, Poliacik and Diego Aranda taking the 400 free relay (2:57.90).
George Washington’s Daniel Choi was the winner of the 1000 free (9:19.03), the staff’s solely occasion winner on the boys’s facet.
Virginia Tech’s Carmen Weiler-Sastre, Emily Santos, Athena Meneses Kovacs and Emily Claesson captured first within the girls’s 200 medley relay in 1:40.76. Chaira Klein picked up the Hokies’ first particular person win within the 200 free(1:49.84), and Weiler-Sastre topped the 100 again (53.60). Nichelly Brano Lysy was the winner of the 100 breast (1:02.23) earlier than Julia Murphy narrowly gained the 200 fly in 2:02.74 and Claesson got here house first within the 50 free (23.22).
Claesson got here again following the break to high the 100 free (50.06), and the 200 again went to Weiler-Sastre in 1:55.65. Brano Lysy gained once more within the 200 breast (2:15.79), adopted by Meneses Kovacs taking first within the 100 fly (54.86). Peyton Guziec surpassed the sphere in 1-meter diving (272.70) earlier than the person slate concluded with a 3rd win for Brano Lysy within the 200 IM (2:02.75). Weiler-Sastre, Claesson, Klein and Meneses-Kovacs put up a time of three:22.45 for the win within the 400 free relay.
GW acquired on the board because of Ava Topolewski within the 1000 free (9:53.60), and she or he gained once more within the 500 free (4:50.42). Olivia Paquette was first in 3-meter diving (307.65)