Raider Men's Swim/Dive Team Places Fourth at OACs
AKRON, Ohio – The Mount Union men's swimming and diving team placed fourth at the Ohio Athletic Conference Championships on Saturday, finishing Saturday with 130 team points at the Ocasek Natatorium.
The Purple Raiders finished behind the champion, Ohio Northern (339), John Carroll (202) and Baldwin-Wallace (148) and ahead of Wilmington (46).
Rob Brocious (Mentor/Mentor) swam for the squad's only All-OAC honor of the night – and his third of the meet – placing third in the 1,650-yard freestyle behind John Carroll's Jimmy Ranallo (16:34.41) and Ohio Northern's Casey Davis (16:38.43).
Ohio Northern 339, John Carroll 202, Baldwin-Wallace 148, Mount Union 130, Wilmington 46
SATURDAY
1650 Freestyle: 1. Jimmy Ranallo (JCU), 16:34.41; 2. Casey Davis (ONU), 16:38.43; 3. Rob Brocious (MtU), 16:38.84.
200 Backstroke: 1. Ryan Bender (ONU), 1:55.02; 2. Joey Bechtel (ONU), 1:57.93; 3. Ryan Stover (B-W), 2:00.60.
100 Freestyle: 1. Alex Vereshchagin (JCU), :45.89; 2. Brendan Schloendorn (JCU), :45.97; 3. Anders Samuelson (ONU), :46.92.
200 Breaststroke: 1. Drew Keriazes (ONU), 2:09.49; 2. Andy Garlock (ONU), 2:13.41; 3. Brendan Carey (JCU), 2:14.63.
200 Butterfly: 1. Erik Arent (ONU), 1:55.71; 2. Marc Anderson (ONU), 1:58.28; 3. Nick Swint (ONU), 1:58.80.
1-Meter Diving: 1. Todd Richert (B-W), 514.60; 2. Albert Schmidt (ONU), 421.40; 3. Nick Meyer (ONU), 408.00.
400 Freestyle Relay: 1. John Carroll (Alex Vereshchagin, Jimmy Ranallo, Nick Holvey, Brendan Schloendorn), 3:04.46; 2. Ohio Northern (John Beaschler, Ryan Bender, Marc Anderson, Anders Samuelson), 3:09.15.
FRIDAY
200 Medley Relay: 1. Ohio Northern (Joey Bechtel, Drew Keriazes, Marc Anderson, Andy Garlock), 1:34.52; 2. John Carroll (Blake Pinchot, Alex Vereshchagin, Nick Holvey, Eric Davis), 1:37.17.
400 Individual Medley: 1. Ryan Bender (ONU), 4:10.39; 2. Patrick Donohoe (B-W), 4:13.22; 3. Casey Davis (ONU), 4:16.27.
100 Butterfly: 1. Marc Anderson (ONU), :50.49; 2. Erik Arent (ONU), :52.74; 3. Garrett Dauch (ONU), :53.02.
200 Freestyle: 1. Anders Samuelson (ONU), 1:41.84; 2. Jimmy Ranallo (JCU), 1:42.84; 3. Matt Carlozzi (MtU), 1:43.07.
100 Breaststroke: 1. Ryan Musille (B-W), :57.76; 2. Drew Keriazes (ONU), :58.67; 3. Alex Vereshchagin (JCU), :59.46.
100 Backstroke: 1. Joey Bechtel (ONU), :52.78; 2. Max McClary (ONU), :54.01; 3. Rob Brocious (MtU), :54.33.
3-Meter Diving: 1. Todd Richert (B-W), 476.85; 2. Nick Meyer (ONU), 425.20; Albert Schmidt (ONU), 402.00.
800 Freestyle Relay: 1. John Carroll (Alex Vereshchagin, Drew Edson, Jimmy Ranallo, Brendan Schloendorn), 6:55.15; 2. Ohio Northern (Anders Samuelson, Ryan Bender, Drew Keriazes, Christian Garlock), 7:01.87.
THURSDAY
200 Free Relay: 1. John Carroll (Brendan Schloendorn, Alex Vereshchagin, Jimmy Ranallo, Eric Davis), 1:24.28; 2. Ohio Northern (Christian Garlock, Marc Anderson, Drew Keriazes, Anders Samuelson), 1:24.41.
500 Freestyle: 1. Rob Brocious (MtU), 4:39.93; 2. Matt Carlozzi (MtU), 4:40.55; 3. Jimmy Ranallo (JCU), 4:41.41.
200 Individual Medley: 1. Drew Keriazes (ONU), 1:55.20; 2. Ryan Bender (ONU), 1:55.50; 3. Nick Holvey (JCU), 1:59.97.
50 Freestyle: 1. Brendan Schloendorn (JCU), :20.90; 2. Alex Vereshchagin (JCU), :21.08; 3. Anders Samuelson (ONU), :21.26.
400 Medley Relay: 1. Ohio Northern (Max McClary, Drew Keriazes, Marc Anderson, Anders Samuelson), 3:27.68; 2. Baldwin-Wallace (Elier Diaz, Ryan Musille, Mike Demitrieff, Nicholas Null), 3:33.76.
Men
Ohio Northern 220, John Carroll 140, Mount Union 96, Baldwin-Wallace 90, Wilmington 35
SATURDAY
1650 Freestyle: 1. Jimmy Ranallo (JCU), 16:34.41; 2. Casey Davis (ONU), 16:38.43; 3. Rob Brocious (MtU), 16:38.84.
200 Backstroke: 1. Ryan Bender (ONU), 1:55.02; 2. Joey Bechtel (ONU), 1:57.93; 3. Ryan Stover (B-W), 2:00.60.
100 Freestyle: 1. Alex Vereshchagin (JCU), :45.89; 2. Brendan Schloendorn (JCU), :45.97; 3. Anders Samuelson (ONU), :46.92.
200 Breaststroke: 1. Drew Keriazes (ONU), 2:09.49; 2. Andy Garlock (ONU), 2:13.41; 3. Brendan Carey (JCU), 2:14.63.
200 Butterfly: 1. Erik Arent (ONU), 1:55.71; 2. Marc Anderson (ONU), 1:58.28; 3. Nick Swint (ONU), 1:58.80.
1-Meter Diving: 1. Todd Richert (B-W), 514.60; 2. Albert Schmidt (ONU), 421.40; 3. Nick Meyer (ONU), 408.00.
FRIDAY
200 Medley Relay: 1. Ohio Northern (Joey Bechtel, Drew Keriazes, Marc Anderson, Andy Garlock), 1:34.52; 2. John Carroll (Blake Pinchot, Alex Vereshchagin, Nick Holvey, Eric Davis), 1:37.17.
400 Individual Medley: 1. Ryan Bender (ONU), 4:10.39; 2. Patrick Donohoe (B-W), 4:13.22; 3. Casey Davis (ONU), 4:16.27.
100 Butterfly: 1. Marc Anderson (ONU), :50.49; 2. Erik Arent (ONU), :52.74; 3. Garrett Dauch (ONU), :53.02.
200 Freestyle: 1. Anders Samuelson (ONU), 1:41.84; 2. Jimmy Ranallo (JCU), 1:42.84; 3. Matt Carlozzi (MtU), 1:43.07.
100 Breaststroke: 1. Ryan Musille (B-W), :57.76; 2. Drew Keriazes (ONU), :58.67; 3. Alex Vereshchagin (JCU), :59.46.
100 Backstroke: 1. Joey Bechtel (ONU), :52.78; 2. Max McClary (ONU), :54.01; 3. Rob Brocious (MtU), :54.33.
3-Meter Diving: 1. Todd Richert (B-W), 476.85; 2. Nick Meyer (ONU), 425.20; Albert Schmidt (ONU), 402.00.
800 Freestyle Relay: 1. John Carroll (Alex Vereshchagin, Drew Edson, Jimmy Ranallo, Brendan Schloendorn), 6:55.15; 2. Ohio Northern (Anders Samuelson, Ryan Bender, Drew Keriazes, Christian Garlock), 7:01.87.
THURSDAY
200 Free Relay: 1. John Carroll (Brendan Schloendorn, Alex Vereshchagin, Jimmy Ranallo, Eric Davis), 1:24.28; 2. Ohio Northern (Christian Garlock, Marc Anderson, Drew Keriazes, Anders Samuelson), 1:24.41.
500 Freestyle: 1. Rob Brocious (MtU), 4:39.93; 2. Matt Carlozzi (MtU), 4:40.55; 3. Jimmy Ranallo (JCU), 4:41.41.
200 Individual Medley: 1. Drew Keriazes (ONU), 1:55.20; 2. Ryan Bender (ONU), 1:55.50; 3. Nick Holvey (JCU), 1:59.97.
50 Freestyle: 1. Brendan Schloendorn (JCU), :20.90; 2. Alex Vereshchagin (JCU), :21.08; 3. Anders Samuelson (ONU), :21.26.
400 Medley Relay: 1. Ohio Northern (Max McClary, Drew Keriazes, Marc Anderson, Anders Samuelson), 3:27.68; 2. Baldwin-Wallace (Elier Diaz, Ryan Musille, Mike Demitrieff, Nicholas Null), 3:33.76.
