Men's Swimming and Diving 1/22/2024 11:05:00 AM

Swimming & Diving Splits With UMaine at Final Home Meet

BRUNSWICK, Maine – The Bowdoin men's swimming & diving team defeated visiting UMaine by a 157-131 margin. The women fell to the Bears by a 166.5-133.5 margin.

Women's Meet Highlights

Elizabeth Walsh and Sydney Lillis went one-two in the 400 IM with times of 4:31.23 and 4:40.78, respectively. Walsh won the 200 backstroke (2:09.39), followed by Carolyn Casey (2:11.61) and Anika Rubocki (2:11.61).
Casey earned a top finish in the 500 free (5:10.49) with Harper Stevenson (5:17.13) coming in seconds.
Liv Smith earned a top finish in the 200 butterfly, winning with a time of 2:15.04.
Tatum Zupnik had an individual victory in the 100 free, clocking a 53.11. Zupnik repeated as the winner of the 50 fly (26.34).
Sadie Smith narrowly earned the top spot in the 1meter diving even with a score of 265.57. Smith added a victory in the 3meter with a score of 278.10.
Liv Smith, Stevenson, and Lillis swept the podium in the 100 IM, all finishing with times in the 1:03's.

Men's Meet Highlights

Bowdoin's 400 medley relay started the meet with a commanding win with a time of 3:27.87. Owen Weller, Alexander Grand'Pierre, Raphael Grand'Pierre, and Micah Sher combined for the win.
Alex Grand'Pierre had an individual victory in the 50 breaststroke (25.52). Grand'Pierre (21.77) finished as runner-up to Jack Tran (21.33) in the 50 free.
Tran, Grand'Pierre, and Dylan Zhang finished with times of 52.44, 52.49, and 52.79 to go one-two-three in the 100 IM.
Tran also won the 50 fly with a time of 22.33.
Brim Peabody (4:10.62) and Joram Kim (4:16.31) finished first and second in the 400 IM.
Zhang continued a strong season in the 200 free with a win and time of 1:44.73.
Liam Roehr added a competitive victory in the 50 backstroke (25.23).
Rhys Edwards and Brad Schoenthaler finished in the top two spots in the 200 fly with times of 1:53.35 and 1:58.37.
In the 500 free, Phil Bianco turned in a first place time of 4:49.80.

Up Next

The women have the CBB Meet at Colby on February 3 at noon.
The men are off until their CBB Meet at Bates the following weekend.

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Players Mentioned

Anika Rubocki: Butterflyer; Sophomore; '24

Sadie Smith: Diving; Freshman; '25

Tatum Zupnik: Freestyle; Sophomore; '24

Rhys Edwards: Free/IM; Freshman; '25

Alex Grand'Pierre: Breast/IM; Freshman; '25

Brim Peabody: Freestyle; Freshman; '25

Liam Roehr: Backstroke; Freshman; '25

Brad Schoenthaler: Back/Fly/IM; Sophomore; '24

Jack Tran: Back/Fly; Sophomore; '26

Dylan Zhang: IM/Breast; Sophomore; '26

Players Mentioned

Anika Rubocki
: Sophomore; '24
: Butterflyer

Sadie Smith
: Freshman; '25
: Diving

Tatum Zupnik
: Sophomore; '24
: Freestyle

Rhys Edwards
: Freshman; '25
: Free/IM

Alex Grand'Pierre
: Freshman; '25
: Breast/IM

Brim Peabody
: Freshman; '25
: Freestyle

Liam Roehr
: Freshman; '25
: Backstroke

Brad Schoenthaler
: Sophomore; '24
: Back/Fly/IM

Jack Tran
: Sophomore; '26
: Back/Fly

Dylan Zhang
: Sophomore; '26
: IM/Breast