Stuart Vickery
Jim Pierce

BU Takes Fourth Place at Patriot League Championships

February 18, 2018

FULL MEET RESULTS

ANNAPOLIS, Md. – The Boston University men's swimming and diving team finished in fourth place at the Patriot League Championships, totaling 406.5 points after the four-day event.

Navy won its 15th straight league title in 15 years of competition at the Patriot League Championships, winning by over 200 points. Bucknell just edged out the Terriers for the third spot by 4.5 points, while BU finished 120 points ahead of fifth-place Loyola.

The 400 free relay team of Trevor Winans, Quinn Smith, Matt Traub and Judson Balding closed out the meet with a third-place finish, clocking in at 2:59.56. BU's relay teams highlighted the four-day championships as the 200 free team of Quinn SmithJudson BaldingMatt Traub, and Jake Goroshko also picked up a third-place finish on the third day of action, while Winans broke the 200 free record in leading off the 800 free relay on the opening night of competition.

Winans earned the highest individual placement with a fourth-place finish in the 200 free and also claimed a fifth-place finish in the 500 free. Cameron Schoffstall and Garrett Chin also took fifth overall in individual events, as Schoffstall earned the mark in the one-meter dive and Chin clocked his best finish in the 200 back.

Additionally, BU picked up a point in the Turnpike Trophy as it surpassed Holy Cross to improve to 9-4 in the 2017-18 rivalry series. Winans was named the Turnpike Trophy MVP.

Results

Coach of the Year: Bill Roberts, Navy
Diving Coach of the Year: Rich MacDonald, Navy
Diver of the Meet: Bradley Buchter, Navy
Rookie of the Meet: Billy Cadigan, Navy
Swimmer of the Meet: Ben Cono, Loyola Maryland

Points
Navy: 990.5
Army West Point: 780.5
Bucknell: 411
Boston: 406.5
Loyola: 286.5
Lehigh: 282.5
Colgate: 167.5
American: 118
Lafayette: 114
Holy Cross: 108

1650 Free
Tommy Hagerty (15:40.04) – 6th
Daniel Bradford (15:53.42) – 9th
Oli Holt (16:08.34) – 14th
 
200 Back
Garrett Chin (1:46.41) – 5th
Michael Choate (1:49.61) – 9th
 
100 Free
Judson Balding (45.43) – 12th
Quinn Smith (45.54) – 14th
 
200 Breast

Chris Downing (2:03.84) – 12th
Darren Ty (2:06.70) – 14th
 
200 Fly
Stuart Vickery (1:49.71) – 10th
Erik Ryan (1:50.08) – 12th
Zach Dean (1:51.64) – 15th
 
400 Free Relay
Trevor Winans, Quinn Smith, Matt Traub, Judson Balding (2:59.56) – 3rd
 
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