WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. – The Bowdoin men's swimming & diving team sits in sixth place following the first full day of competition at the 2020 NESCAC Championship.

The Polar Bears sit in sixth with 363 points. Colby is currently in fifth with 410 and Middlebury in seventh with 285.5.

Meet Highlights

• Bowdoin's 200 free relay got the evening session started with a sixth place finish. Julian Abaldo, Jackson Scott, Ethan O'Connor, and Ted Mebust put together a time of 1:22.57.
• The Polar Bears had three point scorers I the 50 fly. Abaldo was eighth, O'Connor 12^th, and Jacob Baltaytis finished 13^th.
• Andrew Macdonald earned 18^th overall in the 500 free.
• Ted Mebust had the highest finish of the night for Bowdoin with a runner-up finish in the 50 backstroke (22.60). Leighton Mayers was 14^th in the event.
• Justin Yang had another podium finish for the Polar Bears, taking fifth in the 200 IM (1:52.71). Killian Dickson earned points with a 24^th place result.
• Mebust had a strong showing in the 50 free, qualifying for the finals, and finished seventh. Abaldo finished 15^th and Scott was 23^rd.
• Henry Isaacson earned fifth in the 1-meter dive (372.45).
• The 400 medley relay closed out the night with an eighth place finish.  Yang joined Scott, Abaldo, and O'Connor to form the relay

Up Next

• The Polar Bears return to action for the second full day beginning at 10:00 a.m. Saturday morning.