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Men's Swimming & Diving Dominique Del Prete, Assistant Athletic Communications Director

Megas, Hill Highlight Day Two of Bomber Invitational

Friday PM Results | Saturday PM Results

ITHACA, N.Y.
– The Union College men's swimming and diving saw several strong swims on day two of the 13th Annual Ithaca College Bomber Invite on Saturday at Kelsey Partridge Bird Natatorium.

After two days of competition, the Union College men's swimming and diving is in eighth place with 254 points and only 11 points back from seventh-place Nazareth University. Ithaca College is currently in first with 959 points.

First-year Nick Megas earned a spot on Union's top-10 times list in the 200-yard freestyle. Megas earned a fourth-place finish with a time of 1:43.14 to claim 10th on Union's top-10 list. Megas nearly added a second time to the list in the 50 free with a time of 21.29, which earned him third in the B final.

Junior Drew Hill placed sixth in the 50 free with a time of 21.36 and was only .03 seconds off of the fifth-place finisher.

The finals session on Saturday evening opened with the 200 free relay. Union's team of Hill, junior Benjamin Sperling, senior Walter Kraus, and junior Josh Hiller finished in 12th with a time of 1:29.70.

Green and first-year Crosby Grim both earned a spot in the C final of the 100 breaststroke and finished with times of 1:03.44 and 1:04.46, respectively.
 The 400 medley relay of Megas, Green, Kraus, and Hill finished in 3:39.60 to claim 12th.

Friday night saw a limited number of Union swimmers compete. Union's 800 free relay team of first-year Brayden Green, senior Anthony Piacentini, first-year Finn Weafer, and first-year Myles Gronbach place 15th with a time of 7:53.22. Piacentini went on to place 13th in the 1650 free with a time of 17:41.80 while Weafer clocked in at 18:33.48 to finish 15th.

The Garnet Chargers close out the Bomber Invitational tomorrow beginning at 9:00 am at Kelsey Partridge Bird Natatorium.
 
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Players Mentioned

Drew Hill

Drew Hill

Fly/Free
6' 6"
Junior
Josh Hiller

Josh Hiller

Breast/IM
6' 0"
Junior
Walter Kraus

Walter Kraus

Fly
5' 11"
Senior
Benjamin Sperling

Benjamin Sperling

Free/Breast
5' 9"
Junior
Brayden Green

Brayden Green

Breast/Fly
5' 10"
First Year
Crosby Grim

Crosby Grim

Breast/Free
6' 1"
First Year
Myles Gronbach

Myles Gronbach

Free/Back/Fly
5' 11"
First Year
Nick Megas

Nick Megas

Free/Back/Fly
6' 1"
First Year
Finn Weafer

Finn Weafer

Free
5' 6"
First Year

Players Mentioned

Drew Hill

Drew Hill

6' 6"
Junior
Fly/Free
Josh Hiller

Josh Hiller

6' 0"
Junior
Breast/IM
Walter Kraus

Walter Kraus

5' 11"
Senior
Fly
Benjamin Sperling

Benjamin Sperling

5' 9"
Junior
Free/Breast
Brayden Green

Brayden Green

5' 10"
First Year
Breast/Fly
Crosby Grim

Crosby Grim

6' 1"
First Year
Breast/Free
Myles Gronbach

Myles Gronbach

5' 11"
First Year
Free/Back/Fly
Nick Megas

Nick Megas

6' 1"
First Year
Free/Back/Fly
Finn Weafer

Finn Weafer

5' 6"
First Year
Free