Swimming Falls to to W&L on the Road

Vinson 2018-19

The Basics

Meet: Roanoke vs Washington and Lee
Score: Washington and Lee 217, Roanoke Women 42| Washington and Lee 201, Roanoke Men 61
Location: Lexington, Va.
Full Results

The Lead: Washington and Lee topped both Roanoke Swimming teams in ODAC action on Saturday in Lexington. The W&L Men topped RC 217-42, while the Generals Women's team topped Roanoke 201-61

Women's Highlights:

  • Grace Fountain finished second in the 200 yard freestyle with a time of 1:59.24.
  • Maria Vinson broke the Roanoke record finishing the 1000 yard freestyle in 11:16.46.

Men's Highlights

  • The team of Colin Burnette, Connor Kinkema, Ben Tate and Parker Devillier set the RC program record with a time of 1:39.40 in the 200 medley relay.
  • Ben Tate would also set the RC record in the 500 yard freestyle, touching the wall with a time of 4:55.20.
  • Devillier also set an RC record in the 50 yard freestyle, posting a time of 21.62.

Up Next: Roanoke is right back in action on Saturday at Washington and Lee at 1:00 p.m.