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Peter Wangechi

Men’s Swimming & Diving Outlasts Wolverines In Dual Meet At Home

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Men's Swim & Dive Defeats Grove City College At Home In Second Dual Meet Of The Year
UNIVERSITY HEIGHTS, OH. – The men's swim & dive team continued their momentum. 

After coming off of a fantastic start to the 2026-2027 season defeating Heidelberg in their first dual, the Blue Streaks once again impressed. 

They would go on to defeat Grove City College by a final point tally of 202-73 inside the Johnson Natatorium this past Saturday afternoon. 

Full Results

In the first event of the meet, the men's 200 Yard Medley Relay of David Miller, Bart Kubis, Michael Vertikoff, and Cameron Cook won with a time of 1:33.32. The Blue Streaks finished 1-2-3 to start off strong. 

David Miller also won the 100 Yard Backstroke, securing a time of 54.05 seconds with Vertikoff claiming wins in the 200 Yard Butterfly (1:57.24) and 100 Yard Butterfly (52.37). 

First-year Tyler Klein had himself a day for the Blue & Gold, recording a victory in the 1000 Yard Freestyle, as well as the 500 Yard Freestyle. The Columbus native recorded a combined 18 points in both events to heavily contribute. 

The 200 Freestyle was an exciting event to watch as junior Cameron Cook earned the win with a time of 1:40.88. 

Cook also won the 100 Yard Freestyle with a time of 45.82, followed by a contribution in the 200 Yard Freestyle Relay. 

Bart Kubis, the senior out of Park Ridge, Illinois posted some solid performances this afternoon, picking up a victory in the 100 Yard Breaststroke with a time of 57.82 seconds, as well as the 200 Yard Breaststroke, finishing in 2:09.65. 

Jacob Florio earned a couple of victories in the 200 Yard IM (1:58.26) and 200 Yard Backstroke (1:55.74).

It was an all around great effort from the Blue Streaks this afternoon as they picked up their second dual victory of the year.

Next Up
The Blue Streaks will return to the pool next weekend as they travel to Kalamazoo College for their quad meet on Friday-Saturday, October 30th-31st. 
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