Wabash broke three Class of 1950 Natatorium records on Saturday during the second day of competition between the Little Giants and DePauw at the two schools' end-of-season meet.
 
Fittingly two of the records were broken by senior Jan Dziadek on a day that he and his fellow senior members of the 2020-2021 Wabash team --- Wesley Slaughter, Chaz Rhodes, Tyler Richmond, and Nick Young were honored for their careers as Little Giant swimmers.
 
Dziadek broke his own pool record with a winning time in the 100-yard butterfly. He touched the wall in 48.82 to eclipse the former record of 49.06 to win the event. Gavin Hill placed third overall with a time of 50.59. Will Melcher added a fifth-place finish with a time of 53.66.
 
Dziadek broke another of his own records with a first-place finish in the 100 backstroke. He completed the race in 50.30 to break his previous pool record of 50.32. Justin Dusza finished in 51.94 to capture fourth place in the event. Rhodes finished fifth overall with a time of 53.70.
 
Dusza joined with Isaac Temores, Hill, and Caleb McCarty to break the pool record in the opening event of the morning session, the 400-yard medley relay. The foursome turned in a time of 3:24.73 to win the event, finishing nearly three seconds ahead of the former record of 3:27.63. Rhodes, Justin To, Lucas Daniken, and Brandon Edwards placed third in the relay by finishing in 3:33.63.
 
Temores added an individual victory in the 100 breaststroke with a winning time of 58.66. To finished second for Wabash in 59.68. Sam Bleisch earned a fourth-place finish with a time of 1:03.47.
 
Freshman Connor Baker scored a pair of individual victories for Wabash Saturday. He won the 400-yard individual medley in the morning session by finishing the race in 4:10.58. Daren Glore place third with a time of 4:14.86. Jacob Penrose finished fifth at 4:18.81. Baker added another victory by finishing in first place in the 1650 freestyle in the evening session. His time of 16:24.68 was nearly a minute faster than the rest of the field. Adam El-Khalili placed fourth for the Little Giants with a time of 17:39.61.
 
Slaughter added another first-place finish for Wabash in the 200 freestyle, winning that event with a top time of 1:43.61. McCarty finished in 1:44.08 to earn a third-place finish ahead of Young in fourth place at 1:45.64.
 
Rhodes, Slaughter, Dziadek, and McCarty closed out Saturday's competition with a win in the 200-yard medley relay. The quartet won the race with a time of 1:31.75. Dusza, Temores, Daniken, and Edwards combine to take third place with a time of 1:35.90.
 
The record-setting efforts helped Wabash expand its lead over DePauw heading into Sunday's final day of competition. The Little Giants finished day two with a total of 163 points compared to 76 for DePauw. The final day of events starts at 11 a.m. Sunday morning.