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Men's Swimming and Diving

More Fast Times Keep Men's S&D in Fourth at Ivy Championships

CAMBRIDGE, Mass. – Another night filled with top times has the University of Pennsylvania men's swimming and diving team staying pat in fourth place with 591 points heading into the final day of competition at Ivy League Championships.
 
The evening session was headlined by a silver-medal performance by Matthew Fallon in the 100-yard breaststroke while James Curreri finished third in the 1,000-yard freestyle to begin the night.
 
Quaker Notemeal
*Fallon swam a blistering 52.28 to take second place in the 100 breast, just .05 seconds slower than Ivy champion Jack Kelly from Brown. Matt Leblanc finished the B-Final in a three-way tie for fourth (54.77).
 
*Curreri picked up his second third-place finish of the weekend in the 1,000 free, swimming a 8:56.66 to capture the bronze medal. Robert Melsom placed 16th at 9:14.03.
 
*Andrew Dai took eighth place in the 100-yard butterfly with a 47.44. Ben Feldman finished third in the B-Final with a 47.47, while Xavier Hill placed fifth at 48.04. Alex Fu placed third in the C-Final at 49.20.
 
*In the 400 IM, Kevin Keil swam an NCAA B-Cut time of 3:49.63 to finish fifth place. Peter Whittington (3:51.16) and Jason Schreiber (3:52.83) went 2-3 in the B-Final with Sam Donchi (3:55.19) placing sixth. Peter Lee swam a 3:59.69 to place third in the C-Final.
 
*Truman Armstrong won the C-Final of the 200 free with a time of 1:37.46.
 
*Liam Campbell (49.24) and Daniel Gallagher (49.40) placed fifth and sixth, respectively, in the 100-yard backstroke C-Final.
 
*In the consolation final of the three-meter dive, Cody Hopkins placed third (328.90), while Jack Williams placed sixth at 295.35.
 
*Penn closed the evening with a fourth-place finish in the 400-medley relay as Curreri, Fallon, Dai and Feldman swam a 3:10.19.
 
Up Next
The Quakers close out Ivy Championships on Saturday with the 1,650 free, 200 back, 100 free, 200 breast, 200 fly, three-meter diving finals and 400 free relay.
 
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Players Mentioned

Truman Armstrong

Truman Armstrong

Free/Back
Sophomore
James Curreri

James Curreri

Back
Sophomore
Andrew Dai

Andrew Dai

Fly
Senior
Sam Donchi

Sam Donchi

Fly
Senior
Matt Fallon

Matt Fallon

Breast/IM
Junior
Ben Feldman

Ben Feldman

Fly/Breast/IM
Senior
Alex Fu

Alex Fu

Fly/Breast
Sophomore
Daniel Gallagher

Daniel Gallagher

Back/IM
Junior
Xavier Hill

Xavier Hill

Free/Fly
Sophomore
Cody Hopkins

Cody Hopkins

Diving
Junior
Kevin Keil

Kevin Keil

IM
6' 2"
Senior
Matt Leblanc

Matt Leblanc

Breast/IM
5' 11"
Senior

Players Mentioned

Truman Armstrong

Truman Armstrong

Sophomore
Free/Back
James Curreri

James Curreri

Sophomore
Back
Andrew Dai

Andrew Dai

Senior
Fly
Sam Donchi

Sam Donchi

Senior
Fly
Matt Fallon

Matt Fallon

Junior
Breast/IM
Ben Feldman

Ben Feldman

Senior
Fly/Breast/IM
Alex Fu

Alex Fu

Sophomore
Fly/Breast
Daniel Gallagher

Daniel Gallagher

Junior
Back/IM
Xavier Hill

Xavier Hill

Sophomore
Free/Fly
Cody Hopkins

Cody Hopkins

Junior
Diving
Kevin Keil

Kevin Keil

6' 2"
Senior
IM
Matt Leblanc

Matt Leblanc

5' 11"
Senior
Breast/IM