MARS HILL, N.C. – The King University men's swimming team dropped a pair of duals on Saturday morning at Mars Hill University. The Tornado fell to the host Lions 143-56 and rival Lees-McRae College 113-73.
THE BASICS
FINAL SCORE: Lees-McRae 113, King 73; Mars Hill 143, King 56
LOCATION: Harrell Pool; Mars Hill, N.C.
RECORDS: King 2-4; Lees-McRae 3-2; Mars Hill 4-2
HOW IT HAPPENED
- The group of Jean Ducastel, Carson Eliasen, Jacob Sell and Sam Osowiecki started the meet with a 200 yard medley relay time of 1:39.41.
- In the 1000 yard freestyle, Ducastel finished third in 10:23.42 while Taylor Apps came in fifth at 11:08.39.
- Efe Ertuzun finished third in the 200 yard freestyle with a time of 1:51.19 while Osowiecki touched the wall in 1:52.16 to take fifth.
- Gideon Bezuidenhout finished fifth in the 50 yard freestyle with a time of 23.47 seconds.
- Ertuzun finished runner-up in the 200 yard individual medley with a time of 2:03.28 while Jack McDaniel finished sixth in 2:12.19.
- Sell touched the wall in 2:02.32 to finish runner-up in the 200 yard butterfly.
- McDaniel came in fourth in the 100 yard freestyle with a time of 53.03 seconds.
- Ducastel won the 200 yard backstroke by four seconds with a time of 1:54.91.
- In the 500 yard freestyle, Osowiecki came in fourth with a time of 5:11.92.
- Eliasen finished third in the 200 yard breaststroke with a time of 2:20.10 while Apps came in fifth at 2:29.55.
- The 200 yard freestyle relay team of Ertuzun, McDaniel, Eliasen and Sell finished third with a time of 1:31.97.
UP NEXT
- King returns home on Saturday when they take on Converse University at 2:00 p.m. at Tennessee High School.
- Lees-McRae and Mars Hill are in action again on November 17-19 at the Union College (Ky.) Invitational.
