HOBOKEN, N.J. (October 18, 2008) – On Saturday afternoon at the De Baun Aquatic Center, the Stevens Institute of Technology men's swimming team dominated Montclair State University by a final of 142-112. The Ducks swam the last three events in exhibition and still took first in 10 different races. Stevens moves to 1-0 on the year in dual-meet action as the Red Hawks fall to 0-1.

In the 200-yard medley relay, the team of Nicholas Walulik, Matt Preedy, Matt Smith, and John DiMiceli placed first and turned in a time of 1:41.58.

Rookie John Moorhead was victorious for the Ducks in the 200-yard freestyle with a time of 1:56.59, and Walulik earned a win in the 100-yard backstroke (55.90). Preedy, a sophomore, was victorious in the 100-yard breaststroke after finishing in 1:04.60 as Smith and freshman Sean Iveson took one and three in the 200-yard butterfly. Smith finished in 2:00.65, more than six seconds better than second place as Iveson turned in a time of 2:09.43.

Freshmen Carl Nagle, Steven Vealey, and Roberto Silva took one, two and three in the 100-yard freestyle as freshmen Bill Bagdon and John LaPlant were one and two in the 1000-yard freestyle.

Ben Watkins placed second in the 200-yard backstroke with a time of 2:11.71 and LaPlant was third (2:12.14). Sophomore Evan Wilson won the 200-yard breaststroke in 2:18.17, and Bagdon won the 500-yard freestyle after turning in a time of 5:08.34. Senior captain Will Gerboth placed second in the 500-free (5:25.14).

The Ducks raced the 100-yard butterfly, 200-yard individual medley, and 400-yard freestyle as exhibitions because they had already clinched the victory.

Stevens will return to action with a dual-meet at The College of New Jersey on October 26.