BOSTON - The Boston University men's swimming & diving team closed out the first half of its season with a 186-76 victory over Holy Cross on Saturday afternoon at the FitRec Competition Pool.
Sophomore Dolan Grisbaum had the top time in three events (200 IM - 1:59.39, 200 freestyle - 1:46.28, 500 freestyle - 4:49.89) to pace the Terriers. Seniors Kyle Falkstrom swept the two breaststroke events with a time of 26.19 in the 50 and a 2:06.27 in the 200 and classmate Jacob Linder each took first in both the 50- (21.16) and 100-yard freestyle (46.83). Sophomore Lyde De Hooghe won both diving events, including an impressive score of 378.15 in the 3-meter event.
Senior Sarsen Whatmore finished first in the 200-yard backstroke in a time of 1:54.47 and freshman Ben Cho took the top spot in the 50-yard butterfly (23.17)
Junior Justin Lee was first in the 100-yard IM (51.75) while classmate Adrien Pierce swam a 24.50 in the 50-yard freestyle to win that event.
BU improves to 3-2 overall and 1-2 in Patriot League competition.
First-Place Finishes
200 Medley Relay
1st - 1:34.79 (Ponomarev, Rogatinsky, Hogue, Cho)
400 Free Relay
1st - 3:09.29 (Duffy, Lee, Falkstrom, Cho)
100 IM
1st - Justin Lee (51.75)
200 Free
1st - Dolan Grisbaum (1:46.28)
50 Free
1st - Adrien Pierce (24.50)
50 Breast
1st - Kyle Falkstrom (26.19)
50 Free
1st - Jacob Lindner (21.16)
200 Breast
1st - Kyle Falkstrom (2:06.37)
3-Meter Dive
1st - Lyde De Hooghe (378.15)
1-Meter Dive
1st - Lyde De Hooghe (308.17)
100 Free
1st - Jacob Lindner (46.83)
200 Back
1st - Sarsen Whatmore (1:54.47)
500 Free
1st - Dolan Grisbaum (4:49.89)
50 Fly
1st - Ben Cho (23.17)
200 IM
1st - Dolan Grisbaum (1:59.39)