Terriers Open Season with Win Over Wildcats
November 4, 2001 | Men's Swimming & Diving
Freshman Chris Collins (Pheonix, AZ) won three individual events in his collegiate debut as the Terrier men's swim team opened its 2001-2002 season defeating America East conference-foe New Hampshire, 176-120, on Saturday (November 3rd).
Collins showed his versatility, winning the 50-yard freestyle, the 200-yard backstroke, and the 200-yard individual medley.
Seniors David Rosado (Madrid, Spain) and Jeff Graves (Rockwell, TX) each won two events to pace the Terriers.
Rosado won two events--the 500-yard freestyle, winning in a time of 4:47.35, and the 1000-yard freestyle, in a time of 10:17.11.
Graves won both the 100- and 200-yard butterfly races, winning the 100 in 52.70 and the 200 in 1:59.73.
Rosado and Graves teamed with sophomores Ryo Takano (Ardsley, NY) and Jay Toutant (Madison, WI) to take first place in the 400-yard freestyle relay in a time of 3:18.99.
Freshman Victor Paquia (Lake Forest, IL) won both the 1- and 3-meter diving competitions in his collegiate debut.
The Terriers, whose win was the fourth consecutive season-opening victory over the Wildcats, will travel to UMass/Amhearst this Saturday for a non-conference meet.
WINNERS FROM BU VS. UNH
| Event | Winner | Time/Points |
| 500-yard Freestyle | David Rosado | 4:47.35 |
| 1000-yard Freestyle | David Rosado | 10:17.11 |
| 100-yard Butterfly | Jeff Graves | 52.70 |
| 200-yard Butterfly | Jeff Graves | 1:59.73 |
| 50-yard Freestyle | Chris Collins | 22.38 |
| 200-yard Backstroke | Chris Collins | 2:01.63 |
| 200-yard Individual Medley | Chris Collins | 2:02.91 |
| 400-yard Freestyle Relay | David Rosado, Ryo Takano, Jeff Graves, Jay Toutant | 3:18.99 |
| 1-meter Diving | Victor Paquia | 309.25 |
| 3-meter Diving | Victor Paquia | 321.90 |
