Lynn Men’s Swimming Dives in for its Debut

FT. LAUDERDALE, Fla. –It was the first stroke in the journey of the program as Lynn men’s swimming made its maiden voyage into the pool, following an hour-long weather delay, but what’s another 60 minutes when you have waited this long. Highlighting the first meet for the Fighting Knights was a fourth place finish by Mohamed Masmoudi in the 200-yard butterfly at 1:53.86.

INSIDE THE MEET:

 Location: NSU Aquatics Center | Fort Lauderdale, Fla.

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HOW IT HAPPENED:

  • The Lynn team of Thomas Labarias, Ignacio Alvarez, Masmoudi and Aleksander Olejnik swam a 3:35.51 in the 400 relay.
  • In the 200 yard freestyle, Dalton Brown was the fastest Fighting Knight at 1:51.72.
    • David Romeo finished with a 1:56.22
  • The 200 yard IM was led by Daniel Varon with his 2:07.20
    • Alvarez finished with a 2:11.34.
    • Julian Perez clocked a 2:21.76.
  • Six Lynn swimmers took to the pool in the 50 Freestyle led by Olejnik with a 22.55.
    • Dalton Brown finished at 22.63.
    • Labarias was right there with a 22.67.
    • Jacob Wootton clocked in at 23.65.
    • Cameron Dunne swam a 24.42.
    • Egecan Tezcan finished with a 26.29.
  • Masmoudi had another impressive finish in the 500 freestyle he placed fifth at 4:43.58.
    • Romeo swam a 5:19.24
  • In the 200 breaststroke Daniel Varon swam 2:18.26.
    • Alvarez finished with a 2:19.00
  • Labaroas, Brown, Masmoudi and Olejnik swam a 1:28.90in the 200 Freestyle Relay.
    • Alvarez, Wootton, Varon and Romeo swam 1:34.85.

UP NEXT:

The Fighting Knights return to the pool bright and early Saturday morning at 8:30 for the final day of the Shark Invite.