Drexel University Athletics
Men's Swimming and Diving breaks another Program Record on Day Two of the CAA Championships
2/23/2023 9:16:00 PM | Men's Swimming & Diving
HAMPTON, Va. - The Drexel men's swimming and diving team completed day two of the CAA Championships on Thursday evening.
The Dragons set a new program record in the 400 medley relay as Alessio Gianni, Kacper Karnik, Sebastian Smith and Jakub Kwasny combined to finish fourth with a time of 3:11.08. The previous record was set back in 2018.
Another notable finish includes Andrea Casini and Alessio Gianni who placed fourth and fifth in the 500 free with times of 4:25.28 and 4:27.04 respectively.
The 100 fly, 400 IM, 200 free, 100 breast, 100 back, Men's 3-meter dive and 200 free relay will be featured in day three of the CAA Championships on Friday evening. The finals are slated to begin at 6 p.m. from Hampton, Va.
1. UNCW 291
2. Towson University 233
3. Delaware 223
4. Drexel University 205
5. William and Mary 132.5
6. Monmouth University 95.5
MEDAL FINISHES
Bronze
800 Free Relay - Alessio Gianni, Jakub Kwasny, Kevin Spear, Andrea Casini - 6:33.96
MEDAL BY DAY
Wednesday
Bronze
800 Free Relay - Alessio Gianni, Jakub Kwasny, Kevin Spear, Andrea Casini - 6:33.96
The Dragons set a new program record in the 400 medley relay as Alessio Gianni, Kacper Karnik, Sebastian Smith and Jakub Kwasny combined to finish fourth with a time of 3:11.08. The previous record was set back in 2018.
Another notable finish includes Andrea Casini and Alessio Gianni who placed fourth and fifth in the 500 free with times of 4:25.28 and 4:27.04 respectively.
The 100 fly, 400 IM, 200 free, 100 breast, 100 back, Men's 3-meter dive and 200 free relay will be featured in day three of the CAA Championships on Friday evening. The finals are slated to begin at 6 p.m. from Hampton, Va.
Schedule of Events
Wednesday: 200 medley relay, 800 freestyle relay, Men's one meter dive
Thursday: 500 free, 200 IM, 50 free, Women's 3-meter dive, 400 medley relay
Friday: 100 fly, 400 IM, 200 free, 100 breast, 100 back, Men's 3-meter dive, 200 free relay
Saturday: 1650 free, 200 back, 100 free, 200 breast, 200 fly, Women's 1-meter dive, 400 freestyle relay
Team Rankings1. UNCW 291
2. Towson University 233
3. Delaware 223
4. Drexel University 205
5. William and Mary 132.5
6. Monmouth University 95.5
MEDAL FINISHES
Bronze
800 Free Relay - Alessio Gianni, Jakub Kwasny, Kevin Spear, Andrea Casini - 6:33.96
MEDAL BY DAY
Wednesday
Bronze
800 Free Relay - Alessio Gianni, Jakub Kwasny, Kevin Spear, Andrea Casini - 6:33.96
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