Montclair, NJ- The Montclair State Swimming and Diving team (7-2) honored their six seniors on senior before falling in their final home meet of the season to TCNJ, 177-101 on Saturday afternoon
HOW IT HAPPENED
- Before the meet kicked off, the Red Hawks honored seniors DENNIS DELARGY, BRANDON DO, ANTHONY FERRARO, LUCAS GOMES, RYAN KAPPES, and LUCAS MIGLIN before today's meet.
- Kappes delivered a first-place finish in his final meet at home in the 1000 free with a 10:08.05. on the afternoon. He also placed fourth in the 200 back (2:02.15) and fifth in the 200 IM (2:05.26). PETER JARZAB was the only other win for the Red Hawks when he out swam the field in the 100 fly with a time of 51.77.
- In the 50 free, the Red Hawks saw two top-three finishes when LUCAS GOMES placed second with a time of 21.92 and was followed by MICHAEL WOJCIECHOWICZ who placed third with a time of 22.25. Gomes also placed second in the 100 fly with a time of 53.53
- MICHAEL SALVATORI saw a pair of second-place finishes on the afternoon in the 200 back (1:57.52) and the 200 IM (1:53.44).
- Do also found a second-place finish when he clocked a 2:12.53 in the 200 breast. He also earned a third-place finish in the 100 breast with a time of 1:01.02.
FROM THE POOL
"TCNJ showed why they are ranked in the top 10 nationally. Our swimmers swam tough and had some great wins led by senior
RYAN KAPPES in the 1000 free; very gutsy swimmer." Head Coach Brian McLaughlin
UP NEXT
Montclair State University will have a few weeks to prepare before the four-day NJAC Championships down in Hampton, Virginia. The first day of the conference championship meet will be on Thursday, February 13.
