Drexel University Athletics
Drexel University
Delaware (Swimming Only)
Men's and Women's Swimming Splits at Delaware
3/13/2021 3:37:00 PM | Men's Swimming & Diving, Women's Swimming & Diving
NEWARK, Del. - The Drexel men's and women's swimming teams traveled to Newark, Del., on Saturday morning to face the Blue Hens. The men's team pulled out a narrow win, 132-129, and the women's team was defeated, 164-98.
On the men's side, freshman Kacper Karnik won two individual events, including the 100 breast and the 200 breast. Karnik teamed-up with John Scully, Kevin Spear and T.J. Given to win the 400 free-relay for Drexel. Paris Raptis earned first-place finishes in the 200 fly and 100 fly. Raptis, joined by Karnik, John Klein and T.J. Given, won the 400 medley relay for the Dragons. Zachary Valenzuela finished first in the 200 IM after touching the wall in 1:54.63.
For the women, Lera Nasedkina finished first in the 100 free, 100 fly and 50 free. Gabrielle Rudy took first place in the 100 breast and was a part of the second-place 400 free relay team. Maddie Riley finished first in the 1000 free.
The men's and women's swimming teams are off until the CAA Championships on March 29. The women's swimming Championships are scheduled for March 29-31, while the men's swimming Championships are scheduled for April 1-3. The diving team will face Delaware Friday, March 19th.
First Place
Men's 400 Yard Medley Relay - John Klein, Kacper Karnik, Paris Raptis, T.J. Given - 3:23.74
Women's 1000 Yard Freestyle - Maddie Riley - 10:40.28
Women's 100 Yard Breaststroke - Gabrielle Rudy - 1:06.00
Men's 100 Yard Breaststroke - Kacper Karnik - 56.12
Men's 200 Yard Butterfly - Paris Raptis - 1:51.90
Women's 50 Yard Freestyle - Lera Nasedkina - 23.30
Men's 50 Yard Freestyle - John Scully - 21.07
Women's 100 Yard Freestyle - Lera Nasedkina - 52.15
Men's 200 Yard Breaststroke - Kacper Karnik - 2:03.29
Women's 100 Yard Butterfly - Lera Nasedkina - 56.92
Men's 100 Yard Butterfly - Paris Raptis - 49.85
Men's 200 Yard IM - Zachary Valenzuela - 1:54.63
Men's 400 Yard Freestyle Relay - Kacper Karnik, John Scully, Kevin Spear, T.J. Given - 3:03.48
Second Place
Men's 100 Yard Backstroke - Nikita Timoshenko - 52.34
Men's 100 Yard Breaststroke - Zachary Valenzuela - 57.36
Women's 50 Yard Freestyle - Ryann Styer - 24.08
Men's 100 Yard Freestyle - John Scully - 47.32
Women's 200 Yard Backstroke - Lauren DiCamillo - 2:11.95
Men's 200 Yard Backstroke - John Klein - 1:55.04
Men's 200 Yard Breaststroke - Zachary Valenzuela - 2:05.40
Women's 400 Yard Freestyle Relay - Lera Nasedkina, Sophie Newell, Gabrielle Rudy, Ryann Styer - 3:33.41
Third Place
Men's 400 Yard Medley Relay - Carson Huff, Zachary Valenzuela, Daniel Galantino-Pack, John Scully - 3:27.65
Men's 1000 Yard Freestyle - Jake McBride - 9:59.31
Women's 200 Yard Freestyle - Paige Powell - 1:58.25
Men's 100 Yard Backstroke - Rhys Kawaguchi - 52.78
Women's 100 Yard Breaststroke - Megan Sicinski - 1:07.57
Women's 50 Yard Freestyle - Victoria Palochik - 24.78
Men's 50 Yard Freestyle - T.J. Given - 21.58
Women's 100 Yard Freestyle - Ryann Styer - 53.26
Women's 200 Yard Breaststroke - Megan Sicinski - 2:25.06
Women's 500 Yard Freestyle - Maddie Riley - 5:18.56
Men's 500 Yard Freestyle - Will Resweber - 4:49.35
Men's 200 Yard IM - Rhys Kawaguchi - 1:57.84
