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Ben Detar/Gwen Mathias

Men's Swimming and Diving by David Heberger, Assistant Director of Athletic Communications

Hartwick Swimming and Diving Splits at Cortland

Men's Swimming and Diving by David Heberger, Assistant Director of Athletic Communications

Hartwick Swimming and Diving Splits at Cortland

Ben Detar and Gwen Mathias both won a pair of events for Hartwick.
CORTLAND, NY- The Hartwick men's and women's swimming and diving teams traveled to SUNY Cortland for a dual meet with the Red Dragons on Sunday afternoon. The men were victorious as they won by the score of 177-111 while the women fell 170-124.

Ben Detar (Charleston, SC/Hanahan), Luke Grunewald (New Windsor, NY/Newburgh Free Acad.), Brad Ranson (Pennington, NJ/Hopewell Valley), and Matt Plunkett (Fort Lauderdale, FL/Cooper City) all won two events each to lead the Hawks to the win. Detar came in first in the 100 fly (53.95) and the 200 fly (1:57.07). Teammates Matt Souza (Mansfield, MA.Mansfield) (2:07.77) and Brendan Quinn (Raleigh, NC/Heritage) were second and third, respectively, in the 200 fly.

Grunewald touched the wall first in the 500 free (4:57.37) and the 1000 free (10:07.11). Quinn came in second in both races (4:57.37- 500 free, 10:17.70- 1000 free).

Ranson won the 100 free (48.24) and the 200 free events (1:46.60). He also added a second place finish in the 50 free (22.29).

Plunkett was the winner of the 100 back (55.74) and 200 back (2:00.05). Brian Edmister III (Belmont, NY/Genesse Valley Central) (56.44 – 100 back, 2:03.05 – 200 back) and Alexander Gibson (San Leandro, CA/Castro Valley High) (58.13 – 100 back, 2:03.85 – 200 back) were second and third.

Plunkett and Ranson teamed up with Joey Mulvehill (Penfield, NY/Penfield) and Evan DeGidio (Jacksonville, FL/Episcopal School) in the 400 free relay. The squad won with a time of 3:16.55.

The women were led by Gwen Mathias' (Sunland, CA/Southwestern Academy) two victories. She was first in the 500 free (5:22.23) and the 1000 free (11:01.54). Mathias was also second in the 200 free (2:02.48). Kaitlyn Campbell (Hanover Park, IL/Glenhard North) won the 200 free in 2:02.45 while finishing as the runner-up in the 1000 free event (5:24.28)

Clare Nelson (South Hadley, MA/South Hadley) was the other winner for Hartwick in the 200 breast (2:29.85). She added a second place result of 1:10.32 in the 100 breast that was .38 of a second behind Michaela Auer of the Red Dragons

Imma Rutigliano (Tillson, NY/John A.Coleman) had a trio of second place finishes. Her time of 1:03.95 in the 100 back was just .25 of a second behind Angelica Ford of Cortland. Rutigliano also was second to Ford in the 200 back (2:18.48) and the runner-up in the 200 IM (2:19.59). Lindsay Bierwert (Leeds, MA/Northampton) swam to a second place result in the 100 fly (1:02.80).

Both teams return to Moyer Pool next Saturday to host Alfred. The dual meet between the Hawks and Saxons will start at 1 p.m.
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