Tim Compton, Penn State Behrend, Men's Swimming
PS-Behrend JR Tim Compton won three individual events and three relays, while breaking three records to help the Lions win the Blue Devil Invite. He broke the pool and team record in the 200 fly (1:51.80), and also broke the team record in the 200 IM (1:53.70). Compton also won the 400 IM (4:10.51) and swam on the 800 free, 200 medley relay and 400 medley relay teams that took first place.
SWIMMER OF THE WEEK: PS-Behrend JR Tim Compton won three individual events and three relays, while breaking three records to help the Lions win the Blue Devil Invite. He broke the pool and team record in the 200 fly (1:51.80), and also broke the team record in the 200 IM (1:53.70). Compton also won the 400 IM (4:10.51) and swam on the 800 free, 200 medley relay and 400 medley relay teams that took first place.
BEST OF THE REST: Alfred State SR Stuart Yates had a strong weekend at the Fredonia Blue Devil Invitational, as he finished in first place in the 100 breast (58.00), second in the 200 medley (1:37.63), 400 medley (3:33.75), and the 200 free relay (1:28.45). He added a third place finish in 200 breast (2:16.09) and a fourth place finish in the 50 free (22.10). Yates made the A-final in all his individual events and helped the three relay teams finish in third place...PS-Altoona SO Caden Traggiai had a strong meet, including setting two new team records, to help the Lions to a strong third-place finish in last week's Malone University Invitational. He set a new Lions record in the 400 Yard IM (4:25.60), in which he took fourth place. His other record came in the 1,000 Yard Freestyle, which he set during the 1,650 Yard Freestyle. He took third place in the 1,650 with a time of 16:44.44, and his 1,000 Yard time during that event was 10:00.98, which set a new team record. Additionally, he placed third in the 500 Yard Freestyle, finishing in 4:52.65...Pitt-Bradford SO Conan Young won three individual races for the Panthers over the past week of competition. In the Dual meet victory over Chatham, he won the 200-yard butterfly in 2:03.10. He also swam in both winning relays. This past weekend at the Blue-Devil Invitational, he won the 500-yard and 1650-yard freestyle events and took second in the 400-yard IM. He won the 500 in 4:49.65, outpacing the field by five seconds. He swam the mile in 15:54.26, winning by 22 seconds.
