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Quinn Sweeney

Swimming & Diving

Seven Individual Wins Lead Wabash To Third Place at Indiana DIII Meet

The Wabash College swimming and diving team picked up seven wins out of 13 events at Saturday's Indiana DIII Invitational hosted by Rose-Hulman. The Little Giants placed third out of seven teams competing in the meet.
 
Quinn Sweeney picked up three individual wins for Wabash at the meet. He opened with a victory in the 200-yard butterfly with a winning time of 1:58.14. He scored a second win by finishing in first place in the 100-yard freestyle with a time of 47.79. Ethan Johns placed third in the 100 free with a time of 49.50. Sweeney took the top spot in the 100-yard butterfly with a winning time of 52.89.  
 
Mason Gilliam captured the individual title in the 1000-yard freestyle by posting a time of 9:57.31. Nicholas Plumb placed fourth overall with a time of 10:26.74. Gilliam scored a second win in the 500-yard freestyle by finishing in  4:52.06.
 
Ryan West won two events for the Little Giants, starting with the 100-yard backstroke by touching the wall for the final time in 54.19. He added a victory in the 200-yard backstroke with a winning time of 1:56.71, finishing just ahead of Plumb in second place at 1:59.98. Nicholas Sommers place fourth in the 200 back with a time of 2:05.34. West also placed fifth in the 200-yard individual medley by finishing in 2:02.00.
 
Alexander Arruza tied for second place in the three-meter diving event with a final score of 132.85. He scored a third-place finish on the one-meter diving board with a score of 159.15.
 
The quartet of West, Justice Wenz, Brody Page, and Johns swam to third place in the 200-yard medley relay, finishing in 1:39.45. Wabash closed the meet with a third-place finish in the 400-yard freestyle relay. The foursome of Johns, Sweeney, Daniel Streeter, and Grayson Goff turned in a time of 3:14.95.
 
Wabash scored 573.5 points at the meet for its third-place finish. Rose-Hulman won the men's team competition with 724 points, followed by DePauw in second place with a score of 681.
 
The Little Giants open the dual-meet portion of the season next Friday night with a 7 p.m. contest at Rose-Hulman.
 
 
 
 
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Players Mentioned

Alexander Arruza

Alexander Arruza

Junior
Ethan Johns

Ethan Johns

Senior
Nicholas Plumb

Nicholas Plumb

Sophomore
Nicholas Sommers

Nicholas Sommers

Sophomore
Daniel Streeter

Daniel Streeter

Sophomore
Quinn Sweeney

Quinn Sweeney

Sophomore
Justice Wenz

Justice Wenz

Senior
Mason Gilliam

Mason Gilliam

Freshman
Grayson Goff

Grayson Goff

Freshman
Brody Page

Brody Page

Sophomore

Players Mentioned

Alexander Arruza

Alexander Arruza

Junior
Ethan Johns

Ethan Johns

Senior
Nicholas Plumb

Nicholas Plumb

Sophomore
Nicholas Sommers

Nicholas Sommers

Sophomore
Daniel Streeter

Daniel Streeter

Sophomore
Quinn Sweeney

Quinn Sweeney

Sophomore
Justice Wenz

Justice Wenz

Senior
Mason Gilliam

Mason Gilliam

Freshman
Grayson Goff

Grayson Goff

Freshman
Brody Page

Brody Page

Sophomore