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Daren Glore
Kim Johnson

Swimming & Diving

Wabash Sweeps Double-Dual Meet Versus Anderson and Bethel

Wabash swept the top-three places in seven individual events at Saturday's double-dual swimming and diving meet at the Class of 1950 Natatorium to claim wins over Anderson University and Bethel University of Indiana. The Little Giants defeated Anderson 153-94 and scored a 154-95 victory over Bethel.
 
Wabash opened the meet with a victory in the 400-yard medley relay. Justin Dusza, Daren Glore, Anthony Mendez, and Justin Wallar raced to the top spot with a combined time of 3:45.20. The quartet of Ben Klimczak, Justin To, Tyler Richmond, and Lucas Daniken place third overall by finishing in 3:49.74.
 
The Little Giants started their streak of top-three placers in individual events with the 1,000-yard freestyle. Caleb McCarty won the event by finishing in 10:46.78. Nick Young placed second overall with a time of 10:53.35. Adam El-Khalili touched the wall in 11:16.68 to place third. Mendez won the next event, the 200 freestyle, by finishing in 1:51.26. Ryan Sacco took second place in 1:54.37 with Jacob Penrose placing third with a time of 1:54.88.
 
Dusza, Klimczak, and Marc Nicholson placed first, second, and third in the 100-yard backstroke. Dusza won the race by finishing in 56.89. Klimczak touched the wall in 57.43 to place second. Nicholson scored a third-place finish with a time of 58.19.
 
Ricky Damron won the 200-yard butterfly by finishing the race in 2:08.96. Richmond finished just behind in 2:09.07 to earn second place. Kevin Sheridan finished the race in 2:12.73 to place third overall.
 
Wesley Slaughter picked up a pair of wins in the 50-yard and 100-yard freestyle races. He won the 50 with a time of 20.92 before finishing the 100-yard race in 47.14. Klimczak finished the 50 freestyle in 23.64 to finish second overall. Daniken placed third in the 50 free with a time of 23.70. Wallar placed second in the 100 freestyle with a time of 49.51. Young added a third-place finish in the 100 free by touching the wall in 50.45.
 
To raced to a win in the 100-yard breaststroke by touching in 1:03.21. Glore finished the race in 1:03.65 to earn a third-place finish.
 
Wabash scored top-three finishes on the one-meter diving board, as well. Tanner Carver won the event by scoring a total of 243.90 points. Max Johnson finished second with a score of 133.45. Merritt Lamm placed third with a total of 127.73 points.
 
The Little Giants closed out the meet with a 1-2 finish in the 400-yard freestyle relay. Slaughter, Damron, Dusza, and Sheridan won the event with a combined time of 3:17.59. The foursome of Wallar, McCarty, Young, and Nicholson scored a second-place finish with a time of 3:18.52.
 
Wabash will compete at DePauw University on Friday, November 1 at 7 p.m.
 
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Players Mentioned

Justin  Dusza

Justin Dusza

Sophomore
Daren  Glore

Daren Glore

Sophomore
Ben Klimczak

Ben Klimczak

BK
Junior
Anthony Mendez

Anthony Mendez

IM
Senior
Tyler Richmond

Tyler Richmond

BK/IM
Junior
Ryan  Sacco

Ryan Sacco

Sophomore
Kevin Sheridan

Kevin Sheridan

FLY/FS
Senior
Wesley Slaughter

Wesley Slaughter

FS
Junior
Nick Young

Nick Young

Junior
Ricky Damron

Ricky Damron

Freshman

Players Mentioned

Justin  Dusza

Justin Dusza

Sophomore
Daren  Glore

Daren Glore

Sophomore
Ben Klimczak

Ben Klimczak

Junior
BK
Anthony Mendez

Anthony Mendez

Senior
IM
Tyler Richmond

Tyler Richmond

Junior
BK/IM
Ryan  Sacco

Ryan Sacco

Sophomore
Kevin Sheridan

Kevin Sheridan

Senior
FLY/FS
Wesley Slaughter

Wesley Slaughter

Junior
FS
Nick Young

Nick Young

Junior
Ricky Damron

Ricky Damron

Freshman