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Men's Swimming

Men's Swimming Battles Messiah to a Tie Saturday

GRANTHAM, Pa. - The Arcadia University men's swimming team continued its unbeaten streak to begin the 2019-20 competition season in a 131-131 tie at Messiah in Saturday's Middle Atlantic Conference (MAC) dual meet. TJ Dalton picked up two of the Knights' five event wins on the afternoon, including a season-best time in the 100-yard breaststroke with a time of 1:01.10.

INDIVIDUAL RESULTS
-The Knights started the meet with the top time in the 200-yard medley relay, Dalton, Janis Kirsis, Tristan Highet and Mark Preedy posted a time of 1:39.83.
-Dalton placed first in both the 100-yard breast and the 400-yard individual medley (4:21.29).
-Highet was first to the wall in the 100-yard freestyle with a season-best time of 48.87.
-Kirsis claimed the top spot in the 100-yard backstroke (55.94) while also posting runner-up finishes in the 200-yard back and 200-yard fly.

UP NEXT
Arcadia (5-0-1, 4-0-1 MAC) returns home to Lenox Pool Saturday to take on King's at 1 p.m.
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Players Mentioned

TJ Dalton

TJ Dalton

Breast/IM
6' 2"
Senior
Tristan Highet

Tristan Highet

Sprint
6' 2"
Senior
Mark Preedy

Mark Preedy

Breast/Utility
6' 1"
Senior
Janis Kirsis

Janis Kirsis

Back
6' 2"
First-Year

Players Mentioned

TJ Dalton

TJ Dalton

6' 2"
Senior
Breast/IM
Tristan Highet

Tristan Highet

6' 2"
Senior
Sprint
Mark Preedy

Mark Preedy

6' 1"
Senior
Breast/Utility
Janis Kirsis

Janis Kirsis

6' 2"
First-Year
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