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Ryan Stokes swims through a lane
Ryan Stokes

Swimming and Diving

Scots Handle Heidelberg In Home Opener

Wooster moves to 2-0 to start season

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.
 
The men won by a score of 166.5-55.5, while the women won 152-61.
 
For the men, the 200-medley relay team kicked the event off with first-year Alex Powell, senior Ryan Stokes, senior Ethan Neuner and sophomore Kadin Rayford winning with a time of 1:42.47, edging Wooster's B team by 1.42 seconds.
 
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.
 
Meanwhile Neuner won the 200 free in 1:52.19. Sophomore Evan Hasenkampf trailed in second place at 1:53.25.
 
Yet, Hasenkampf came out on top in the 500 free, swimming to the tune of 5:01.06.
 
Senior Philipp Drappatz swam a 10:18.27 to top the 1000 free, and he also won the 200 fly in 2:04.21.
 
First-year Brendan Sulak tied for first with Heidelberg's Andrey Pilipchuk in the 50 free with a time of 23.25 seconds.
 
In the 1-meter, Collin McFarlane edged out Chris Caldwell with a score of 197.05. McFarlane then scored 230.55 to win the 3-meter.
 
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 senior Tara McGovern, junior Maggie Layne, sophomore Leah Dean and sophomore Reese Lucas.
 
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.
 
Sophomore Elena Sandifer won the 1000 free in 11:41.65. She also won the 100 free in 57.58 seconds.
 
In the 400 IM, senior 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.
 
Finally, junior Addison Fletcher won unopposed in the 1-meter diving portion, scoring 104.60 points.
 
The Scots return to Timken Natatorium on Saturday with a dual meet against Walsh University.
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Players Mentioned

Chris Caldwell

Chris Caldwell

Senior
Philipp Drappatz

Philipp Drappatz

Senior
Evan Hasenkampf

Evan Hasenkampf

Sophomore
Collin McFarlane

Collin McFarlane

First-Year
Ethan Neuner

Ethan Neuner

Senior
Alex Powell

Alex Powell

First-Year
Kadin Rayford

Kadin Rayford

Sophomore
Ryan Stokes

Ryan Stokes

Senior
Brendan Sulak

Brendan Sulak

First-Year
Leah Dean

Leah Dean

Sophomore

Players Mentioned

Chris Caldwell

Chris Caldwell

Senior
Philipp Drappatz

Philipp Drappatz

Senior
Evan Hasenkampf

Evan Hasenkampf

Sophomore
Collin McFarlane

Collin McFarlane

First-Year
Ethan Neuner

Ethan Neuner

Senior
Alex Powell

Alex Powell

First-Year
Kadin Rayford

Kadin Rayford

Sophomore
Ryan Stokes

Ryan Stokes

Senior
Brendan Sulak

Brendan Sulak

First-Year
Leah Dean

Leah Dean

Sophomore