ITHACA, N.Y. – The Ithaca College men's swimming & diving team hosted Liberty League foe RIT on Saturday afternoon inside Kelsey Partridge Bird Natatorium. The Tigers were able to remain undefeated on the season besting Ithaca by a score of 178-122.
Highlights for the Bombers included them winning both individual backstroke events. In the 100-yard backstroke,
Alec Kutsner paced the field recording a time of 52.45 as it was a one-two finish with classmate
Evan Wardrop behind him in second at 52.47. Fellow sophomore
Marshall Adams was able to lead the way in the 200-yard backstroke with a time of 1:54.76 and once again Wardrop finished second, touching the final wall in 1:56.51.
The Bombers were second in the 50-yard freestyle with
Matthew Mitros (20.85) finishing behind RIT's Mike Atansoff who finished the event in 20.44.
Matthew Janssen was second in both the 200-yard IM (1:58.43) and the 200-yard breaststroke as he put together a time of 2:08.65, which was just over a second behind the Tigers Ben Sippel (2:07.38).
In diving action,
Ethan Godfrey finished in second place on the 1-meter boards putting together a finals score of 269.35. He would then put together a season-best of 290.05 on the 3-meter boards, which was able to beat teammate
Kian Long who scored a 281.30 for second.
Ithaca College will host the three-day Bomber Invitational beginning on December 6 with action beginning at 5 p.m.
200-yard medley relay:
2.
Alec Kutsner,
Will Stanczewski,
Matthew Mitros and
Spencer Alderson – 1:32.79
1000-yard freestyle:
2.
Matthew Stevens – 9:51.29
200-yard freestyle:
1.
Ryan Cooke – 1:42.86
100-yard backstroke:
1.
Alec Kutsner – 52.45
2.
Evan Wardrop – 52.47
4.
Marshall Adams – 53.48
100-yard breaststroke:
3.
Will Stanczewski – 58.79
4.
Matthew Janssen – 59.13
200-yard butterfly:
2.
Santiago Ludwig – 1:52.97
50-yard freestyle:
2.
Matthew Mitros- 20.85
3.
Spencer Alderson – 21.44
1-meter diving:
2.
Ethan Godfrey – 269.35
4.
Samuel Smith – 257.00
100-yard freestyle:
2.
Ryan Cooke - 46.52
4.
Spencer Alderson – 47.36
200-yard backstroke:
1.
Marshall Adams – 1:54.76
2.
Evan Wardrop – 1:56.51
4.
Kieran Brown – 1:59.98
200-yard breaststroke:
2.
Matthew Janssen – 2:08.65
500-yard freestyle:
2.
Ryan Cooke – 4:45.04
3.
Matthew Stevens – 4:50.09
100-yard butterfly:
3.
Santiago Ludwig – 51.05
4.
Matthew Mitros – 51.44
3-meter diving:
1.
Ethan Godfrey – 290.05
2.
Kian Long – 281.30
200-yard IM:
2.
Matthew Janssen- 1:58.43
4.
Will Stanczewski – 2:00.60
400-yard Freestyle Relay:
2.
Ryan Cooke,
Matthew Mitros,
Spencer Alderson and
Santiago Ludwig - 3:08.78