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Jan 14, 2023; Winter Park, FL, USA; Rollins swim team host Wingate during a meet at Rollins College Alfond Pool. Mandatory Credit: Mike Watters-Rollins College Sports
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Men's Swimming Michael Pierce

Men’s Swimming Downed by NAIA No. 1 Keiser

The Tars won four individual events on Friday

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (Oct. 14, 2023) – The Rollins men's swimming team dropped to 1-2 with a 168-94 loss at NAIA No. 1 Keiser on Friday afternoon. The Seahawks improved to 2-0 with the win.
 
For Friday's­­­­ full results, click here.

HOW IT HAPPENED:
  • The quartet of Luke Dinges, William Slowey, Michael Tucker, and Trey Carter clocked a time of 1:33.85 in the 200-yard medley relay to place second.
  • In the 200-yard freestyle, Seth Basinger finished third with a time of 1:44.76.
  • Dinges grabbed the first win of the day for the Blue and Gold, finishing the 100-yard backstroke in 51.03.
  • Slowey got a second-place result in the 100-yard breaststroke with a time of 57.53.
  • Tucker earned the second win of the day, posting a 2:00.27 in the 200-yard butterfly.
  • Tully Njoroge was third in the 100-yard freestyle, registering a time of 47.88.
  • Dinges recorded a second-place time of 1:54.85 in the 200-yard backstroke.
  • Slowey clocked a time of 2:06.17 to finish as the runner-up in the 200-yard breaststroke.
  • Andrew Boles (4:52.20) and Keanu Garnier-Chan (4:55.73) finished second and third, respectively, in the 500-yard freestyle.
  • Dinges posted his second win of the event with a time of 51.48 in the 100-yard butterfly, winning the race by .01 seconds.
  • Skylar Murphy made it back-to-back wins for the Tars, winning the final individual event, the 400-yard individual medley, in a time of 4:17.12.
  • Rollins closed out the day with a second-place time of 1:26.60 in the 200-yard freestyle relay, recorded by the team of Basinger, Carter, Richard Riley, and Slowey.
 
UP NEXT:
The Tars will be back in the pool on Friday, Oct. 13, when they travel to NAIA No. 1 Keiser to face the defending NAIA National Champions in a 3 p.m. meet.

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Players Mentioned

Trey Carter

Trey Carter

Freestyle
Sophomore
Luke Dinges

Luke Dinges

Butterfly/Freestyle
Sophomore
Tully Njoroge

Tully Njoroge

Breaststroke
6' 1"
Senior
William Slowey

William Slowey

Breaststroke/IM/Freestyle
Sophomore
Michael Tucker

Michael Tucker

Butterfly/ Freestyle/IM
Junior
Seth Basinger

Seth Basinger

Freshman
Andrew Boles

Andrew Boles

Freshman
Keanu Garnier-Chan

Keanu Garnier-Chan

Freshman
Richard Riley

Richard Riley

Senior

Players Mentioned

Trey Carter

Trey Carter

Sophomore
Freestyle
Luke Dinges

Luke Dinges

Sophomore
Butterfly/Freestyle
Tully Njoroge

Tully Njoroge

6' 1"
Senior
Breaststroke
William Slowey

William Slowey

Sophomore
Breaststroke/IM/Freestyle
Michael Tucker

Michael Tucker

Junior
Butterfly/ Freestyle/IM
Seth Basinger

Seth Basinger

Freshman
Andrew Boles

Andrew Boles

Freshman
Keanu Garnier-Chan

Keanu Garnier-Chan

Freshman
Richard Riley

Richard Riley

Senior