The College of Wooster men's and women's swimming and diving team held its home opener on Saturday and defeated Heidelberg University to start 2-0 on the year.
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The men won by a score of 166.5-55.5, while the women won 152-61.
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For the men, the 200-medley relay team kicked the event off with first-yearÂ
Alex Powell, seniorÂ
Ryan Stokes, seniorÂ
Ethan Neuner and sophomoreÂ
Kadin Rayford winning with a time of 1:42.47, edging Wooster's B team by 1.42 seconds.
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Stokes had one of the better days, taking two additional events. He won the 400 IM in 4:33.26 and the 200 breast in 2:17.94.
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Meanwhile Neuner won the 200 free in 1:52.19. SophomoreÂ
Evan Hasenkampf trailed in second place at 1:53.25.
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Yet, Hasenkampf came out on top in the 500 free, swimming to the tune of 5:01.06.
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SeniorÂ
Philipp Drappatz swam a 10:18.27 to top the 1000 free, and he also won the 200 fly in 2:04.21.
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First-yearÂ
Brendan Sulak tied for first with Heidelberg'sÂ
Andrey Pilipchuk in the 50 free with a time of 23.25 seconds.
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In the 1-meter,Â
Collin McFarlane edged outÂ
Chris Caldwell with a score of 197.05. McFarlane then scored 230.55 to win the 3-meter.
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For the women, their 200-medley relay team also got the team off to a good start, winning with a time of 1:56.59 behind the team of seniorÂ
Tara McGovern, juniorÂ
Maggie Layne, sophomoreÂ
Leah Dean and sophomoreÂ
Reese Lucas.
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Individually, Lucas won the 50 free in 26.28 seconds and later won the 200 back in 2:17.27. Layne also came in first in the 200 breast with a time of 2:42.58, while Dean won the 200 fly in 2:25.43.
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SophomoreÂ
Elena Sandifer won the 1000 free in 11:41.65. She also won the 100 free in 57.58 seconds.
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In the 400 IM, seniorÂ
Rachel Frank won with a time of 4:59.15. She followed that up with a win in the 500 free in 5:25.61.
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Finally, juniorÂ
Addison Fletcher won unopposed in the 1-meter diving portion, scoring 104.60 points.
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The Scots return to Timken Natatorium on Saturday with a dual meet against Walsh University.