ITHACA, N.Y. – The Ithaca College men's swimming & diving program returned to its winning ways by defeating Cortland in a home dual, 190-100 inside Kelsey Partridge Bird Natatorium. The Bombers saw a one-two-three finish in the meet opening 400-yard medley relay and didn't look back from there outscoring the Red Dragons.
First year
Will Stanczewski had himself an impressive afternoon winning the 200-yard breaststroke by over a second at 2:18.43 over Cortland's Makiah Poli (2:19.58). Next up, he scored a second-place finish in the 200-yard freestyle with a time of 1:48.25 as he finished behind teammate
Santiago Ludwig who topped the field at 1:46.37. The talented senior also scored a first place result in the 500-yard freestyle with Ludwig touching the final wall with a time of 4:55.14. Teammate
Hunter Daur was exactly five seconds behind him at 5:00.14.
Spencer Alderson won the 100-yard freestyle with a time of 49.11. Fellow Bomber
Matthew Janssen swam a solid race and earned first over teammate
Marshall Adams (4:24.10) in the 400-yard IM with a time of 4.22.35.
In diving action,
Ethan Godfrey was able to put together a six-dive finals score of 271.80 to take down Cortland's Kazuki Kadota-Browner (260.80) on the 3-meter boards.
Kian Long was the top IC finisher on the 1-meter putting together a 258.05, which was good for third.
Next up, the Bombers will have nearly two weeks to train for their next dual meet which will take place on Saturday, November 23 when they host RIT for a 1 p.m. start.
400-yard medley relay:
1.
Alec Kutsner,
Will Stanczewski,
Santiago Ludwig and
Ryan Cooke – 3:34.47
2.
Marshall Adams,
Matthew Janssen,
Matthew Mitros and
Spencer Alderson – 3:38.38
1000-yard freestyle:
1.
Ryan Cooke – 10:12.51
2.
Matthew Stevens – 10:20.56
200-yard freestyle:
1.
Santiago Ludwig – 1:46.37
2.
Will Stanczewski – 1:48.25
3.
James Kissel – 1:52.16
100-yard backstroke:
2.
Evan Wardrop – 54.74
4.
James Moore – 55.83
100-yard breaststroke:
2.
Mateo Graff – 1:03.68
3.
Elijah Gehman – 1:03.95
4.
Nick Sosa – 1:04.45
200-yard butterfly:
2.
Kyle Kruppa – 2:08.74
4.
Jack Reppert – 2:10.24
50-yard freestyle:
1.
Matthew Mitros- 21.77
4.
Alec Kutsner – 22.14
1-meter diving:
3.
Kian Long – 258.05
4.
Ethan Godfrey – 257.10
100-yard freestyle:
1.
Spencer Alderson – 49.11
4.
Esteban Baltodano – 49.94
200-yard backstroke:
1.
Alec Kutsner – 1:58.52
3.
Kieran Brown – 2:03.94
4.
Liam Murphy – 2:06.57
200-yard breaststroke:
1.
Will Stanczewski – 2:18.43
4.
Mateo Graff – 2:24.56
500-yard freestyle:
1.
Santiago Ludwig – 4:55.14
2.
Hunter Daur – 5:00.14
4.
Kyle Kruppa – 5:05.58
100-yard butterfly:
2.
Ethan Schmitt – 55.19
3.
James Moore – 55.55
4.
Matthew Mitros – 55.84
3-meter diving:
1.
Ethan Godfrey - 271.80
3.
Samuel Smith – 258.55
4.
Kian Long – 231. 85
400-yard IM:
1.
Matthew Janssen- 4:22.35
2.
Marshall Adams – 4:24.10
4.
Elijah Gehman – 4:34.65
400-yard Freestyle Relay
1.
Ryan Cooke,
Alec Kutsner,
Spencer Alderson and
Santiago Ludwig - 3:13.46
