Men's Swimming & Diving Finishes First at RWU Invite

Men's Swimming By Casie Beauchemin Assistant Athletic Communications Director

Men's Swimming & Diving Finishes First in RWU Invite

Bristol, R.I. – The Roger Williams Men's Swimming and Diving team came in first place with 242 points on a Saturday morning as they took down Regis, UMass Dartmouth, Clark, University of New England, Western New England, and Gordon.

For RWU, Hunter Olson (Framingham, Mass.) came in first place for four events including the 100-Yard Butterfly (54.61) and the 100-Yard Freestyle. The senior was also a member of the winning 400-yard freestyle relay that touched the wall with a time of 3:20.20 and the 200-Yard Medley Relay that finished with a time of 1:39.82 respectively.

Sophomore Hunter Wronski (Shelton, Conn.) came away with three wins in the pool, taking the victories in the 100-yard Breaststroke with a time of 1:03.86 and also a member of the winning 400-yard freestyle relay and the 200-yard Medley Relay.

Also winning three events for the Hawks was freshman Lucas Stencel (Warwick, R.I.). Stencel was victorious in the 100-Yard Backstroke finishing with a time of 53.74. He was also a member of the two winning relay races mentioned above.

Christian Montanez (North Chili, N.Y.) helped the Hawks win two relay races, the 200-Yard Medley Relay and the 200-Yard Freestyle Relay finishing with a time of 1:32.03 respectively.

Michael Sannicandro (Acton, Mass.), Joe Charpentier (Pawtucket, R.I.), and Eamon McKenney (Portsmouth, R.I.) all contributed to the Hawk's success finishing in first for the 200-Yard Freestyle Relay.

Top RWU Performers In Each Event

200-Yard Medley Relay: First Place, Lucas Stencel, Hunter Wronski, Hunter Olson, Christian Montanez, 1:39.82 200-Yard Freestyle: Second Place, Lucas Stencel, 1:51.21 200-Yard IM: Second Place, John Babuka, 2:06.25 50-Yard Freestyle: Second Place, Christian Montanez, 22.96 100-Yard Butterfly: First Place, Hunter Olson, 54.61 100-Yard Freestyle: First Place, Hunter Olson, 49.39 500-Yard Freestyle: Second Place, Hunter Wronski, 5:06.37 200-Yard Freestyle Relay: First Place, Michael Sannicandro, Joe Charpentier, Eamon McKenney, Christian Montanez, 1:32.03 100-Yard Backstroke: First Place, Lucas Stencel, 53.74 100-Yard Breaststroke: First Place, Hunter Wronski, 1:03.86 400-Yard Freestyle Relay: First Place, John Babuka, Lucas Stencel, Hunter Wronski, Hunter Olson, 3:20.20

The Hawks will compete next at Keene State on October 27th at 1 p.m.
 
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Players Mentioned

John Babuka

John Babuka

IM/Br
5' 9"
Junior
Eamon McKenney

Eamon McKenney

Back
5' 10"
Sophomore
Christian Montanez

Christian Montanez

Sprint
6' 6"
Sophomore
Hunter Olson

Hunter Olson

Fly/Back
5' 11"
Senior
Hunter Wronski

Hunter Wronski

Br
6' 1"
Sophomore
Joe Charpentier

Joe Charpentier

Free
5' 10"
Freshman
Michael Sannicandro

Michael Sannicandro

Sprint
6' 1"
Junior
Lucas Stencel

Lucas Stencel

Back
6' 0"
Freshman

Players Mentioned

John Babuka

John Babuka

5' 9"
Junior
IM/Br
Eamon McKenney

Eamon McKenney

5' 10"
Sophomore
Back
Christian Montanez

Christian Montanez

6' 6"
Sophomore
Sprint
Hunter Olson

Hunter Olson

5' 11"
Senior
Fly/Back
Hunter Wronski

Hunter Wronski

6' 1"
Sophomore
Br
Joe Charpentier

Joe Charpentier

5' 10"
Freshman
Free
Michael Sannicandro

Michael Sannicandro

6' 1"
Junior
Sprint
Lucas Stencel

Lucas Stencel

6' 0"
Freshman
Back