VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. – St. Mary's College of Maryland men's swimming earned their first wins of the new season Friday afternoon (Oct. 23) at the double-dual meet hosted by Batten University. St. Mary's College (2-0) notched a 219-38 victory over Batten (3-1) while defeating Randolph College (2-2), 217-43.
Sophomore
Brendan Mannion (West Chester, Pa./Unionville) paced the Seahawks with three individual victories as well as being part of the winning 400-medley relay.
How It Happened
- Mannion went a personal-best in the 200-freestyle to take first in 1:46.27 while winning the 50-freestyle in 21.74 and the 200-individual medley in 1:59.94.
- Senior Kyle Smith (Crofton, Md./Crofton) earned first-place finishes in the 100-breaststroke (1:02.16) and the 200-breaststroke (2:18.44).
- Senior Anthony Davis (Largo, Md./Riverdale Baptist) picked up the top honor in the 100-freestyle (50.70) and the 100-butterfly (54.83) while coming in second in the 50-freestyle in 22.38.
- Junior Harrison Greenwald (Eldersburg, Md./Century) touched the wall first in the 200-butterfly in 2:08.50 and the 500-freestyle in 5:04.71. Greenwald was also second in the 200-freestyle in 1:48.52.
- Junior Stephen Lepine (Dunkirk, Md./GWU Online) claimed first-place in the 1000-freestyle in 11:05.99.
- Sophomore JB Bonner (Waynesboro, Pa./Waynesboro Area) notched a first-place finish in the 100-backstroke in 59.16 while going second in the 200-backstroke (2:12.07) and third in the 100-butterfly (56.86).
- Sophomore Harry Brooks (Centreville, Va./Westfield) captured the 200-backstroke in 2:10.44 while taking second in the 100-backstroke (59.40) and third in the 500-freestyle (5:29.68).
- The foursome of Mannion, Smith, Davis, and Greenwald touched the wall first in the 400-medley relay to start the meet in 3:39.37.
- Smith, senior CB Jurado (Odenton, Md./Arundel), sophomore Kellen Pumphrey (Ellicott City, Md./Mt. Hebron), and sophomore Seth Geasey (Myersville, Md./Middletown) clocked a 3:25.04 for first place in the 400-freestyle relay.
- Geasey tallied a second-place finish in the 500-freestyle in 5:19.15 and went third in the 200-freestyle in 1:52.26.
- Pumphrey collected a pair of third-place finishes in the 100-breaststroke (1:05.85) and the 100-freestyle (53.27) while Jurado added a fourth-place finish in the 50-freestyle (23.32).
Up Next for the Seahawks
- Oct. 30 vs. Randolph-Macon (0-1) – St. Mary's City, Md. (Aquatics Center at MPOARC) – 5 pm
- Oct. 31 vs. Stevenson (0-0) – St. Mary's City, Md. (Aquatics Center at MPOARC) – 11 am
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