Meet Results

ALFRED, NY – The Alfred University men's swimming and diving team fell to Empire 8 opponent, Ithaca College, 104-187 Saturday afternoon in dual meet action during the Saxons' Senior Day in Lebohner Pool.
 
The 200 Medley Relay team of senior David Coombes (Dansville, NY/Dansville), senior Zac Toth (Lockport, NY/Starpoint), freshman Joseph Lawrence (Clarence Center, NY/Clarence) and senior David Luke (Ocala, FL/West Port) had a strong start for the Saxons with a winning time of 1:36.63. That time was good enough to top Lebohner Pool's standing record.
 
A second pool record was broken by a Saxon relay team in the 400 Free Relay. The squad of Luke, senior Joseph Rogers (Dublin, NH/HSCH), Toth and Coombes swam a 3:09.69 to not only break the pool record, but also win the final race of the day.
 
Coombes also took a win in the 100 Free with a time of 46.98 while 50 Free expert, Luke won his individual event with a time of 21.65.
 
Coombes, Luke, Rogers, Toth, Daniel Hamilton (Rochester, NY/Eastridge) and Jeffrey Rowland (Rochester, NY/Hilton) were all celebrated in pre-meet ceremonies led by head coach, Brian Striker.
 
The Saxons will next travel to Webster, NY for the Empire 8/UNYSCSA Championships on Wednesday, February 18 at 10:00 am and will continue until Saturday.