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Men’s Swimming Improves to 3-0 at Home with Dual Meet Wins over FDU-Florham and Misericordia

Complete Results

GLENSIDE, Pa. – The Arcadia University men's swimming team defeated both FDU-Florham and Misericordia University in a double dual meet Saturday afternoon at Lenox Pool. The Knights are now 3-1 in dual meets this season, and are a perfect 3-0 in contests at Lenox Pool.
 
Sophomore Grant Fisher and senior Will Nolter took the top-two spots in the 1,000 freestyle, with Fisher recording a first-place time of 10:55.47 and Nolter touching in at 11:34.19. Freshman Andrew Givone and sophomore Chris Nicolescu did the same in the 100 breaststroke, with Givone posting a first-place time of 1:03.03 and Nicolescu clocking in with a second-place time of 1:05.09.
 
Fisher also won the 500 freestyle with a time of 5:11.56, while Nolter took third in 5:35.08. Givone was the runner-up in the 200 breaststroke (2:23.16), again edging out Nicolescu who finished third (2:26.29).
 
Senior Timothy Graham won the 200 butterfly (2:06.59), was the runner-up in the 200 freestyle (1:52.01), and came in third in the 200 IM (2:06.11), while junior Eric Lam notched a winning time of 2:01.44 in the 200 backstroke and was the runner-up in the 100 backstroke (56.84) and 200 IM (2:02.60).
 
Sophomore Jacob Schellinger and freshman Mike Melissen tied for first in the 100 butterfly with identical times of 56.46 seconds. Schellinger placed second in the 50 freestyle with a time of 23.16 seconds, and later placed third in the 100 freestyle at 52.44 seconds. Senior A.J. Lagan was third in the 100 butterfly (2:36.20)
 
The Knights were the runner-up in the 200 medley and freestyle relays. The 200 medley relay team consisting of Lam, Givone, Graham, and Schellinger turned in a time of 1:42.58, while the 200 freestyle relay of Givone, freshman A.J. Cawley, Nicolescu and Melissen clocked in at 1:33.64.  

Arcadia will be back in action next Saturday, November 7, when it host a Middle Atlantic Conference dual meet against Albright College at 1 p.m. at Lenox Pool.
 
 
 
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Players Mentioned

Timothy Graham

Timothy Graham

Fly/IM
5' 10"
Senior
A.J. Lagan

A.J. Lagan

Fly/Free/IM
5' 8"
Sophomore
Eric Lam

Eric Lam

Back/IM
5' 9"
Junior
Chris Nicolescu

Chris Nicolescu

Breast/Free
5' 11"
Sophomore
Will Nolter

Will Nolter

Breast/Free
6' 1"
Senior
Jacob Schellinger

Jacob Schellinger

Fly/Free
6' 3"
Sophomore
A.J. Cawley

A.J. Cawley

Free/Breast
6' 0"
First-Year
Grant  Fisher

Grant Fisher

Free
5' 10"
Sophomore
Andrew Givone

Andrew Givone

Breast
6' 0"
First-Year

Players Mentioned

Timothy Graham

Timothy Graham

5' 10"
Senior
Fly/IM
A.J. Lagan

A.J. Lagan

5' 8"
Sophomore
Fly/Free/IM
Eric Lam

Eric Lam

5' 9"
Junior
Back/IM
Chris Nicolescu

Chris Nicolescu

5' 11"
Sophomore
Breast/Free
Will Nolter

Will Nolter

6' 1"
Senior
Breast/Free
Jacob Schellinger

Jacob Schellinger

6' 3"
Sophomore
Fly/Free
A.J. Cawley

A.J. Cawley

6' 0"
First-Year
Free/Breast
Grant  Fisher

Grant Fisher

5' 10"
Sophomore
Free
Andrew Givone

Andrew Givone

6' 0"
First-Year
Breast