
Men’s Swimming Defeats Catawba, 170-92, Friday Afternoon
October 05, 2018 | Swimming
BOILING SPRINGS, N.C. – The Gardner-Webb men's swimming team picked up a win in its first home meet of the 2018-19 season, defeating Catawba College by a score of 170-92 Friday afternoon at Bost Pool.
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The Runnin' Bulldogs posted ten event wins throughout the meet.
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The 'Dogs began the meet by taking the first two spots in the 200-yard medley relay. The grouping of Brady Fields, Jordan Mintz, Tim Bennett, and Seggio Bernardina timed in first at 1:34.41, followed by the squad of John O'Connell, Jonathan Frye, Cullen Fields, and Zach Dingfield at 1:35.92.
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Brady Fields also took home a first-place finish in the 100-yard backstroke, clocking in at 51.81 seconds.
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Jordan Mintz placed first in the 100-yard breaststroke with a time of 58.71 seconds, followed closely by teammate Jonathan Frye at 58.95 seconds.
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Cullen Fields and Tim Bennett earned the top two places in the 200-yard butterfly, timing in at 1:56.70 and 1:56.93 respectively.
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GWU also had the top two times in the 50-yard freestyle as Zach Dingfield and Brady Fields touched the wall with times of 21.71 seconds and 21.94 seconds respectively.
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Seggio Bernardina and Joshua Clarke had the two top marks in the 100-yard freestyle at 48.59 seconds and 48.75 seconds respectively.
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Cullen Fields timed in first in the 200-yard backstroke, touching the wall at 1:57.33.
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Jordan Mintz earned a first-place result in the 200-yard backstroke, timing in at 2:09.74.
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Gardner-Webb had the top-three results in the 100-yard butterfly, led by Seggio Bernardina at 52.96 seconds. Cullen Fields placed second at 53.31 seconds, and Brendan Teeters placed third at 54.97 seconds.
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The event wrapped up with the 400-yard freestyle relay, where the team of Tim Bennett, Ethan Long, Zach Dingfield, and Chase Mattingly placed first at 3:16.16, followed by the grouping of Joshua Clarke, Will Anderson, Johnathan Frye, and Drew Mint at 3:17.72.
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The Runnin' Bulldogs return to action on Friday, October 26, taking on BYU, Mount St. Mary's and Old Dominion in a two-day meet hosted by Liberty University in Lynchburg, Va.
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The Runnin' Bulldogs posted ten event wins throughout the meet.
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The 'Dogs began the meet by taking the first two spots in the 200-yard medley relay. The grouping of Brady Fields, Jordan Mintz, Tim Bennett, and Seggio Bernardina timed in first at 1:34.41, followed by the squad of John O'Connell, Jonathan Frye, Cullen Fields, and Zach Dingfield at 1:35.92.
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Brady Fields also took home a first-place finish in the 100-yard backstroke, clocking in at 51.81 seconds.
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Jordan Mintz placed first in the 100-yard breaststroke with a time of 58.71 seconds, followed closely by teammate Jonathan Frye at 58.95 seconds.
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Cullen Fields and Tim Bennett earned the top two places in the 200-yard butterfly, timing in at 1:56.70 and 1:56.93 respectively.
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GWU also had the top two times in the 50-yard freestyle as Zach Dingfield and Brady Fields touched the wall with times of 21.71 seconds and 21.94 seconds respectively.
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Seggio Bernardina and Joshua Clarke had the two top marks in the 100-yard freestyle at 48.59 seconds and 48.75 seconds respectively.
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Cullen Fields timed in first in the 200-yard backstroke, touching the wall at 1:57.33.
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Jordan Mintz earned a first-place result in the 200-yard backstroke, timing in at 2:09.74.
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Gardner-Webb had the top-three results in the 100-yard butterfly, led by Seggio Bernardina at 52.96 seconds. Cullen Fields placed second at 53.31 seconds, and Brendan Teeters placed third at 54.97 seconds.
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The event wrapped up with the 400-yard freestyle relay, where the team of Tim Bennett, Ethan Long, Zach Dingfield, and Chase Mattingly placed first at 3:16.16, followed by the grouping of Joshua Clarke, Will Anderson, Johnathan Frye, and Drew Mint at 3:17.72.
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The Runnin' Bulldogs return to action on Friday, October 26, taking on BYU, Mount St. Mary's and Old Dominion in a two-day meet hosted by Liberty University in Lynchburg, Va.
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