Atlanta, Ga. – The No. 5 Washington University in St. Louis men's swimming and diving team sits in fourth place with 458 points following day two of the UAA Championships, hosted by Emory University.
The Bears team of junior
Austin Bick, first-year
Nicolas Gomez, sophomore
Kai Garren and senior
Jonathan Ma finished fifth in the 200 freestyle relay with a time of 1:22.54. WashU's group of sophomore
Nathan Lin, sophomore
Justin Rockaway, sophomore
Danny Sibley and junior
Kyle Wolford took fourth in the B final and 12
th overall with a time of 1:23.98.
Senior
Mason Kelber finished second in the 500 freestyle, swimming to a time of 4:25.38. Sophomore
Pace Edwards also reached the podium, finished seventh with a time of 4:28.60. Sophomore
Jeffrey Forbes finished second in the B final and 10
th overall with a time of 4:30.87 while first-year Matthew Giardinelli finished fourth in the B final and 12
th overall in 4:31.98.
Junior
Alexander McCormick took fourth in the 200 IM, racing to a time of 1:48.80 while first-year
Ethan Feng finished seventh in 1:50.50. Sophomore
Jonathan Kim won the B final, finishing ninth overall with a time of 1:49.93 and Sibley took fifth in the B final and 13
th overall in 1:51.78.
WashU's team of McCormick, Kim, Ma and Bick finished fourth in the 400 medley relay, racing to a time of 3:17.74. The Bears' group of Wolford, Rockaway, Gomez and Kelber finished third in the B final and 11
th overall with a time of 3:19.79.
Action resumes tomorrow with the 200 medley relay, the 400 IM, the 100 butterfly, the 200 freestyle, the 100 breaststroke and the 100 backstroke. Preliminaries will begin at 10 a.m. with finals at 5:30 p.m.