ARKADELPHIA, Ark.. -- The Delta State University Statesmen swimming and diving team defeated NSISC rival Ouachita Baptist University 123-99 on Saturday afternoon in Arkadelphia, Ark.
This was the first meeting between the two teams in Arkansas since the 2017-18 season. The Statesmen were led by
Tucker Schroer, who won two individual races and and a relay race.
OFF THE STARTING BLOCKS
Events: Dual meet with Ouachita Baptist University
Date/Time: Saturday, Nov. 6
Location: Waggooner Pool
Statesmen: 123 Points
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INSIDE THE LANE LINES
- The Statesmen swim relay team of Emanuel Fava, Savio Ragonesi, Federico Bracco, and Tucker Schroer took first in the 400-yard medley relay with a time of 3:28.71.
- Jakob Broughman won the 1000-yard freestyle with a time of 10:00.51.
- Schroer took the top spot in the 50-yard free with a time of 21.56.
- AJ Williams earned a win in the 200-yard individual medley with a time of 1:57.88.
- Schroer also won the 100-yard free style in 55.60.
- Ragonesi claimed first place in the 200-yard breaststroke with a time of 2:08.71.
ON THE BOARDS:
- Levi Ward had a score of 285.6 in the one-meter dive and a 173.56 in the three-meter dive.
TEAM SCORES
- Delta State - 123
- Ouachita Baptist - 99
UP NEXT
The Statesmen return home to host the Delta Dive Invite Nov.19 thru Nov. 21 at the Ronald G. Mayers Aquatic Center.
