PLYMOUTH, N.H. – Junior
Lyden Fogg (South Portland, Maine) and sophomore
Brendan Lee (Dover, N.H.) both posted impressive efforts to aid Plymouth State University in a 125-34 win over Colby-Sawyer College during a men's swimming dual meet in non-conference action at the PSU Natatorium on Friday afternoon.
Fogg and Lee teamed up alongside junior
Jimmy Blanco (Stark, N.H.) and freshman
Aidan Moyer (Leesport, Pa.) in the 200-yard medley relay to start the day with a win in 1:48.63.
Fogg continued on to post two more wins, one in the 200-yard IM in 2:20.42 to finish ten seconds ahead of his closest competition, and another in the 100-yard backstroke in 59.90 seconds.
Lee broke the program record in the 500-yard freestyle in a time of 5:40.38, roughly four seconds ahead of the previous mark. He followed with a victory in the 100-yard breaststroke, touching the wall in 1:10.68 to win by four seconds.
Plymouth State begins 1-0 on the season, while Colby-Sawyer falls to 1-3.
The Basics:
- Plymouth State 125, Colby-Sawyer 34
- Plymouth State (1-0)
- Colby-Sawyer (1-3)
Individual Event Top Finishes:
Teaming Up:
How it Happened:
- The quartet of Lee, Fogg, Blanco and Moyer recorded a time of 1:48.63 in the 200-yard medley relay to win the event.
- Freshman Aiden MacDonald (Hopkinton, Mass.), sophomore Brady Lyons (Methuen, Mass.) and senior Sebastian Daly (Nashua, N.H.) swept the top three spots in the 50-yard freestyle in times of 23.32, 25.64 and 39.26 seconds.
- Fogg and freshman Todd Rust (Bath, N.H.) took first and second in the 200-yard IM in times of 2:20.42 and 2:30.43.
- Lyons and Blanco followed up with another one-two sweep in the 100-yard butterfly, touching the wall in 1:05.50 and 1:07.17.
- Moyer snagged his first individual win in the 100-yard freestyle with a time of 55.60 seconds, with freshman Lee Hill (Nashua, N.H.) just behind him in 59.98 seconds.
- Fogg took his second win in the 100-yard backstroke in 59.90 seconds.
- Lee broke the program record in the 500-yard freestyle in a time of 5:40.38 to take second in the event.
- Lee, Rust, and Hill tacked on another sweep in the 100-yard breaststroke with times of 1:10.68, 1:14.52 and 1:23.75.
- The Panthers finalized their scoring with a victory in the 200-yard freestyle relay as Rust, Lyons, Hill and MacDonald teamed up for a 1:42.55.
Up Next:
- Plymouth State hits the road next Friday (Nov. 3) for a dual meet at Regis College starting at 6:00 p.m.
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