Backstroke Swim

Men's Swimming

Men’s swimming falls to No. 5 Johns Hopkins

January 14, 2017

Meet Results

The Basics
  • Score: No. 5 Johns Hopkins University-172, No. 13 Stevens Institute of Technology-90
  • Location: Schaefer Center Pool-Hoboken, N.J.
  • Short Story: The No. 13 Stevens Institute of Technology men's swimming team earned three first-place finishes, but fell to No. 5 Johns Hopkins, 172-90, at the Schaefer Center Pool Saturday afternoon.
  • Also of note: Before the meet, seven student-athletes were honored as the men's swimming Class of 2017.

Top Finishers
  • Junior Ethan Gehenio nabbed the team's first win of the afternoon, beating the field in the 100-yard backstroke with a time of 53.84 seconds.
  • Gehenio earned his second win of the day with a victory in the 10-yard freestyle, narrowly outtouching Patrick Flynn at the wall.
  • Senior Austen Young continued his strong individual season, picking up a victory in the 100-yard butterfly outtouching sophomore Vincent Tavoletti at the wall.
  • Gehenio, Young, Tavoletti teamed with sophomore Christopher Ludeke to earn a second-place finish in the 200-yard medley relay, narrowly missing a victory in the event by less than five-hundredths-of-a-second.
  • Senior Spenser Swanton earned four points for the Ducks with a second-place finish in the 50-yard freestyle.
  • Sophomore Sam Fuller earned a second-place finish in the 200-yard backstroke.
  • Freshman Tyler Zanki picked up four points by finishing second in the 200-yard breaststroke race and senior William Arnott grabbed second in the 500-yard freestyle race.

Up Next
  • The Ducks travel to Ewing, New Jersey for a dual-meet with No. 10 The College of New Jersey on Jan. 27.

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Players Mentioned

William Arnott

William Arnott

Distance Freestyle
6' 1"
Senior
Sam Fuller

Sam Fuller

Backstroke, Butterfly
6' 1"
Sophomore
Ethan Gehenio

Ethan Gehenio

Backstroke/Sprint Free
6' 5"
Junior
Christopher Ludeke

Christopher Ludeke

IM/Breast
5' 9"
Sophomore
Vincent Tavoletti

Vincent Tavoletti

Backstroke/Butterfly
5' 9"
Sophomore
Austen Young

Austen Young

Back, Fly, Free, Mid-Distance
5' 11"
Senior
Tyler  Zanki

Tyler Zanki

Breaststroke/IM
6' 0"
First-Year
Spenser Swanton

Spenser Swanton

Freestyle/Backstroke
5' 10"
Senior

Players Mentioned

William Arnott

William Arnott

6' 1"
Senior
Distance Freestyle
Sam Fuller

Sam Fuller

6' 1"
Sophomore
Backstroke, Butterfly
Ethan Gehenio

Ethan Gehenio

6' 5"
Junior
Backstroke/Sprint Free
Christopher Ludeke

Christopher Ludeke

5' 9"
Sophomore
IM/Breast
Vincent Tavoletti

Vincent Tavoletti

5' 9"
Sophomore
Backstroke/Butterfly
Austen Young

Austen Young

5' 11"
Senior
Back, Fly, Free, Mid-Distance
Tyler  Zanki

Tyler Zanki

6' 0"
First-Year
Breaststroke/IM
Spenser Swanton

Spenser Swanton

5' 10"
Senior
Freestyle/Backstroke