Army West Point Athletics

Men's Swim and Dive Tops UMass in Season Opener
October 14, 2016 | Men's Swimming and Diving
FULL RESULTS
AMHERST, MASS. – The Army West Point men's swimming and diving team opened its season with a 188-110 win on the road at UMass.
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I'm very pleased with our season opener," stated head coach Mickey Wender. "Our attitudes and effort level were tremendous; It was a very good opening day. I'm very happy with our senior leadership. They scored an enormous amount of points for us. It bodes well for an exciting season to come.
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HOW IT HAPPENED
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UP NEXT
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The Black Knights will host Yale in a dual meet on Oct. 21 at 5:00 p.m.
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AMHERST, MASS. – The Army West Point men's swimming and diving team opened its season with a 188-110 win on the road at UMass.
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I'm very pleased with our season opener," stated head coach Mickey Wender. "Our attitudes and effort level were tremendous; It was a very good opening day. I'm very happy with our senior leadership. They scored an enormous amount of points for us. It bodes well for an exciting season to come.
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HOW IT HAPPENED
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- Army took first in the 200-yd medley relay as the team of Josh Sembrano, Joseph Daniels, Johnny Ellery and Evin Rude finished with a time of 1:32.72.
- Tom Ottman claimed the top spot in the 1000-yd freestyle with a mark of 9:39.48. Kevin Doo took second in the race, finishing in 9:46.02.
- Evin Rude and Devin McCall took first and second in the 200-yd freestyle with times of 1:41.56 and 1:42.74 respectively.
- In the 100-yd backstroke, Josh Sembrano won with a time of 50.59 seconds.
- Ty Dang barely edged out teammate Joe Daniels in the 100-yd breaststroke, taking the top spot with a mark of 57.40 seconds, compared to Daniels' 57.43 seconds.
UP NEXT
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The Black Knights will host Yale in a dual meet on Oct. 21 at 5:00 p.m.
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