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Men's Swimming

Martinez Smashes IM Mark, Men's Swimming Wins Two

Meet Results | Archived Video

BRONXVILLE, N.Y.
—In the team's first dual meets of the season, Sarah Lawrence College men's swimming earned a pair of wins after defeating Skyline rival College of Mount Saint Vincent, 123-24, and non-conference opponent SUNY Cobleskill, 118-16, at Campbell Sports Center on Saturday.

IN SHORT
Sarah Lawrence (2-0, 1-0 Skyline) def. Mount Saint Vincent (0-3, 0-2 Skyline), 123-24.
Sarah Lawrence def. Cobleskill (2-2), 97-78.
Cobleskill def. Mount Saint Vincent, 118-16.

MARTINEZ BREAKS MEDLEY RECORD
Cameron Martinez (Aledo, Texas/Aledo) posted the first record-breaking time of the season with his powerful performance in the 400 yard individual medley. The senior Gryphon bettered his own record by over 20 seconds, winning the event in 4:25.28. His mark ranks among the top 20 times in NCAA Division III in the event this season. In the next men's race, Martinez returned to the water to triumph in the 200 butterfly, winning in 2:00.80.

LEE EARNS INDIVIDUAL WINS
Rookie Anthony Lee (Stevensville, Md./Kent Island) also won a pair of individual races, taking first place in both of the sprint freestyle events. The first-year Gryphon took the 50 freestyle in 23.34, taking a sixth of a second off of his previous best. He won the 100 freestyle in 50.57, marking his first sub-51 effort. Both times are team-bests for the season.

Martinez and Lee earned their third win by helping the Green and White to victory in the 400 yard medley relay. Joined by Dawa Lama (New York, N.Y./The Beacon School) and Jack Langland (Ottumwa, Iowa/Ottumwa), the foursome cruised to first place in 4:07.56, winning by a 13-second margin.

GRYPHONS TAKE SEVEN
SLC swimmers combined to win seven of the 11 events on the day. Rookie Callum Bayle-Spence (Brooklyn, N.Y./Friends Seminary) won his first collegiate race with a first-place swim in the 1650 yard freestyle; he also placed fourth in the 200 backstroke. Lama recorded the Gryphons' final victory, taking the 200 breaststroke in 2:35.47, seven and a half seconds faster than his previous mark. Lama also participated in the winning 400 medley relay and placed second in the 200 butterfly (2:34.08).

NOTABLE PERFORMANCES
Junior Nick Ransom (Bakersfield, Calif./Stockdale) swam a career-best in the 50 freestyle, placing sixth in 27.99 seconds. He also captured third-place in the 200 yard breaststroke. Langland took third in the 200 freestyle while adding a fourth-place swim in the 100 free. Rookie Derick Edgren (Fort Collins, Colo./Auburn (Ill.)) also had third-place (200 backstroke) and fourth-place (200 free) swims.

Charles Allard (Fall River, Mass./B.M.C. Durfee) achieved a runner-up finish in the 500 freestyle while also competing in the 50 freestyle. Shaurya Chawla (New Delhi, India/Pathways World School) swam a personal best in the 100 freestyle and competed in the 200 freestyle.

UP NEXT
Sarah Lawrence hosts Skyline opponent Mount Saint Mary College on Saturday, Nov. 14, at Campbell Sports Center. The first race is scheduled to begin at 1:30 p.m.


 

Players Mentioned

Cameron Martinez

Cameron Martinez

Fly / IM
6' 1"
Senior
Nick Ransom

Nick Ransom

Breast / IM
5' 7"
Junior
Charles  Allard

Charles Allard

Sprint Free / Fly
5' 7"
Sophomore
Callum Bayle-Spence

Callum Bayle-Spence

Distance Free
6' 0"
First-year
Shaurya Chawla

Shaurya Chawla

Sprint Free
5' 10"
First-year
Derick Edgren

Derick Edgren

Breast / IM
5' 8"
Sophomore
Dawa Lama

Dawa Lama

Breast / IM
5' 8"
First-year
Jack Langland

Jack Langland

Sprint Free
6' 4"
First-year
Anthony Lee

Anthony Lee

Sprint Free / Fly
5' 10"
First-year

Players Mentioned

Cameron Martinez

Cameron Martinez

6' 1"
Senior
Fly / IM
Nick Ransom

Nick Ransom

5' 7"
Junior
Breast / IM
Charles  Allard

Charles Allard

5' 7"
Sophomore
Sprint Free / Fly
Callum Bayle-Spence

Callum Bayle-Spence

6' 0"
First-year
Distance Free
Shaurya Chawla

Shaurya Chawla

5' 10"
First-year
Sprint Free
Derick Edgren

Derick Edgren

5' 8"
Sophomore
Breast / IM
Dawa Lama

Dawa Lama

5' 8"
First-year
Breast / IM
Jack Langland

Jack Langland

6' 4"
First-year
Sprint Free
Anthony Lee

Anthony Lee

5' 10"
First-year
Sprint Free / Fly