By: Brendon Reese
OBERLIN, Ohio – Mount Union's men's swimming and diving team finished in second place after the first day of the Oberlin Early Invitational on Friday evening.
The Purple Raiders finished with a team score of 217, Case Western Reserve leads the event with a team score of 459.5.
Top Finishers
- 200-yard freestyle relay: team consisting of sophomore Ethan Harvey (Macedonia / St. Ignatius), sophomore Isaac Tennant (Pittsburgh, Pa. / Moon), senior Angelo Lawrence (Mooresville, Ind. / Center Grove) and senior Daniel Claxton (Georgetown, Guyana / West Demerara Secondary) finished in fourth place with a time of 1:26.87
- 500-yard freestyle: sophomore Leo Iacovetta (Mayfield) finished in sixth place with a time of 4:56.72
- 200-yard individual medley: senior Evan Kemp (North East, Pa. / North East) won the event with a time of 1:55.23
- 50-yard freestyle: Harvey finished in second place with a time of 21.92
- 400-yard medley relay: team consisting of sophomore Jackson Hodkey (Mentor), sophomore Trey Nickoli (Lexington), Kemp and Harvey finished fourth with a time of 3:28.65
Team Scores
- Case Western Reserve 459.5, 2. Mount Union 217, 3. Ashland 179.5, 4. Oberlin 110, 5. Westminster 79, 6. Walsh 20, 7. Wittenberg 8, 8. Malone 6
The Raiders return to action tomorrow for the final day of the Oberlin Early Invitational in Oberlin beginning at 9 a.m.
