University of Southern Indiana Men’s Swimming & Diving fell to Southern Illinois University on Saturday, 154-75. The Screaming Eagles secured eight top-three finishes along with three second place finishes.
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Freshman Carson Faley (Dixon, Illinois) recorded two second place finishes for USI in the 200 and 500-Yard Freestyles. The Eagles also took second in the 200-Yard Freestyle Relay. Freshman Connor Harden (Centennial, Colorado) led the rest of the two with two third place finishes in the 100-Yard Backstroke and the 200-Yard IM. Freshman Grant VanWanzeele (Plainfield, Indiana) grabbed another third-place finish for USI in the 1000-Yard Freestyle. The team also took third in the 200-Yard Medley Relay and the 200-Yard Freestyle Relay.
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The Eagles were able to secure all 26 points in diving as freshmen Lane Pollock (Boonville, Indiana) and Donnevun Banks split the two events. Pollock took first in the 1-meter, scoring a 249.00, while Banks took first in the 3-meter, scoring a 239.25.
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Other Top Men’s Results:
200-Yard Medley Relay: 1:37.38 (3rd) – Freshmen Gabriel Groves (New Carlisle, Indiana), Caleb Davis (Spring, Texas), Colton Agdeppa (Redding, California), Sophomore Payton Buse (Lynnville, Indiana)
1000-Yard Freestyle: 10:52.47 (3rd) – VanWanzeele
200-Yard Freestyle: 1:45.50 (2nd) – Faley
50-Yard Freestyle: 21.98 (4th) – Buse
200-Yard IM: 2:05.12 (3rd) – Harden
1-Meter Dive: 249.00 pts (1st) – Pollock
100-Yard Backstroke: 56.65 (3rd) – Harden
500-Yard Freestyle: 4:48.54 (2nd) – Faley
3-Meter Diving: 239.25 pts (1st) – Banks
200-Yard Freestyle Relay: 1:27.57 (2nd) – Groves, Davis, Agdeppa, Buse
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