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Men First, Women Third at Cazenovia Invitational

Men First, Women Third at Cazenovia Invitational

CAZENOVIA, N.Y. (November 5, 2017) – The SUNY Delhi men's and women's swimming and diving teams traveled to Cazenovia on Saturday for a tri-match with the Wildcats and Herkimer. The men picked up their first win of the year, logging 222 points, eight points ahead of second-place Cazenovia, while third-place Herkimer had 184 points. The women placed third with 100 points. The Caz women won with 623 points, while the Herkimer ladies tallied 133 points.

The men carried out four victories on the day, with three from SeJean Gibbs and the other from Ryan Pappalau. Gibbs placed first in the 100-yard backstroke at 1:19.64 and took both one-meter diving events. He posted 173.25 points in the first and 225.55 points in the second. Pappalau won the 1000-yard freestyle with a mark of 14:59.53.

Julia Witt, in her first swimming competition of the season after a successful cross country campaign in the fall, led the Broncos by posting a second-place finish in the mixed 1000-yard freestyle, clocking in at 13:37.63. She, along with Lacey Rusaw, Samantha Bowker and Mikayla Luby, took third in the 400-yard freestyle relay with a time of 4:57.38.

SUNY DELHI TEAM RESULTS

WOMEN 400 YD MEDLEY RELAY

4. Samantha Bowker, Lacey Rusaw, Julia Witt, Mikayla Luby – 5:58.67

MEN 400 YD MEDLEY RELAY

SeJean Gibbs, Marc Piccott, Ryan Pappalau, Jacob Shoemaker – 5:12.11

MIXED 1000 YD FREESTYLE

2. Julia Witt – 13:37.63

Ryan Pappalau – 14:59.53

MEN 1000 YD FREESTYLE

1. Ryan Pappalau – 14:59.53

MEN 200 YD FREESTYLE

3. Jacob Shoemaker – 2:33.07

WOMEN 100 YD BACKSTROKE

4. Samantha Bowker – 1:22.18

6. Lacey Rusaw – 1:55.10

MEN 100 YD BACKSTROKE

1. SeJean Gibbs – 1:19.64

2. Jon Ragland – 1:44.12

WOMEN 100 YD BREASTSTROKE

7. Lacey Rusaw – 2:10.48

MEN 100 YARD BREASTSTROKE

2. Marc Piccott – 1:25.41

WOMEN 50 YD FREESTYLE

7. Alyssa LaComb-Brown – 40.78

Julia Witt – 28.78

MEN 50 YD FREESTYLE

2. Marc Piccott – 27.08

9. Jon Ragland – 34.48

10. Dan Landis – 37.23

Jacob Shoemaker – 28.80

MEN 1M DIVING

1. SeJean Gibbs – 173.25

MEN 100 YD FREESTYLE

2. Marc Piccott – 1:10.37

7. Jon Ragland – 1:21.40

8. Dan Landis – 1:21.58

WOMEN 500 YD FREESTYLE

4. Julia Witt – 6:25.56

MEN 500 YD FREESTYLE

2. Ryan Pappalau – 7:08.19

MEN 1M DIVING

1. SeJean Gibbs – 225.55

MEN 200 YARD IM

2. Jacob Shoemaker – 3:00.71

WOMEN 400 YARD FREESTYLE RELAY

3. Lacey Rusaw, Samantha Bowker, Mikayla Luby, Julia Witt – 4:57.38

MEN 400 YARD FREESTYLE RELAY

3. Ryan Pappalau, Dan Landis, Jon Ragland, Jacob Shoemaker – 5:14.16