BRISTOL, R.I. – The Roger Williams University men's swimming team came out of the Roger Williams University Invitational on Saturday with a win, picking up 311 points as the Hawks outswam the competition.
Regis and Gordon were tied for second in the five-team field with 38 points, but no one was able keep up with the Hawks as they had a swimmer place first in each event.
Kicking off the event with the 200-yard medley relay, the Hawks top team of
Ross Macy (Essex, Vt.),
Riley Williams (Arvada, Colo.),
Seth Sutton (Dumfries, Va.) and
Blake Anderson (Seekonk, Mass.) combined for a relay time of 1:37.21.
In the 200-yard freestyle, Hawk swimmers landed in the top seven sports with
Bodie Ibrahim (Sunnyside, N.Y.) finishing in first place with a time of 1:51.41, Michael Holmes was the next Hawk to cross in 1:53.72, while
Andrew Mungovan closed out the top three with a 1:54.94 finish.
Willimas then took the top spot in the 200-yard IM, before the Hawks again took the top seven sports with Sutton, and
Luke Austin following in the top three. In the 50-yard freestyle, Anderson,
Ryan Duryea (Sag Harbor, N.Y.) and Ibrahim, took the top three sports followed by Andrew, Tarolli, and Holmes.
Sutton, Macy and
Jonathan Smith (East Greenwich, R.I.) took the top three spots finishing in 53.56, 57.07, and 59.00 respectively. The Hawks then took the top three spots in the 100-yard freestyle before Williams and
James McClaren (Bridgewater, Mass.) finished in the top two for the 500-yard freestyle.
Roger Williams will travel to Wheaton on Friday, Oct. 28 for a dual meet against the Lyons, before hosting Bridgewater State on Saturday, Nov. 12.
