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Men's Swimming Defeats the Battlers, 150-40

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James Holloway and Dr. Deb Beutler

Men's Swimming | 11/12/2016 7:52:00 PM

CHARLESTON, West Virginia — The WVU Tech men's swimming team won both relays and eight of the nine individual events on their way to a 150-40 victory over the Battlers of Alderson Broaddus University Saturday. The Golden Bears are still perfect in duals, 3-0 for their 2016-17 campaign.

The 400 Medley Relay team of sophomore Arthur Bertrand, freshman Paulo Ignacio, Jr., junior Geoffroy Gauneau and sophomore Kohen Kerr came in first with a time of 3:34.59. The 400 Freestyle Relay had a winning time of 3:17.48 with a team that consisted of Ignacio, Kerr, freshman Manuel Laguna Gomez and junior Jesus Ballesteros.

Gauneau touched first in the 200 Freestyle (1:51.24) and the 100 Butterfly (54.01). Gomez won the 1000 Freestyle in 9:36.03, Kerr took the top spot in the 100 Freestyle (48.85) and Ballesteros finished first in the 50 Freestyle (22.73).

In the 200 IM, Manuel Serrano Laguna took first with a time of 2:03.13. Ignacio (100 Breaststroke | 57.19) and freshman Felipe Ruiz (500 Freestyle | 5:00.0) also swam to first place finishes.
 
The Golden Bears will next travel to Cleveland, Ohio for the Magnus Cup on Friday, November 18.
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Players Mentioned

Jesus Ballesteros

Jesus Ballesteros

Free/Fly
6' 1"
Junior
Arthur Bertrand

Arthur Bertrand

Back
6' 1"
Sophomore
Geoffroy Gauneau

Geoffroy Gauneau

Fly
5' 8"
Junior
Kohen Kerr

Kohen Kerr

Free/Fly
6' 0"
Sophomore
Manuel Serrano Laguna

Manuel Serrano Laguna

Breast
5' 9"
Junior
Paulo  Dias Ignacio, Jr.

Paulo Dias Ignacio, Jr.

Breast
5' 10"
Freshman
Manuel Laguna Gomez

Manuel Laguna Gomez

Free
6' 1"
Freshman
Felipe Ruiz

Felipe Ruiz

Free/Fly
6' 0"
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Jesus Ballesteros

Jesus Ballesteros

6' 1"
Junior
Free/Fly
Arthur Bertrand

Arthur Bertrand

6' 1"
Sophomore
Back
Geoffroy Gauneau

Geoffroy Gauneau

5' 8"
Junior
Fly
Kohen Kerr

Kohen Kerr

6' 0"
Sophomore
Free/Fly
Manuel Serrano Laguna

Manuel Serrano Laguna

5' 9"
Junior
Breast
Paulo  Dias Ignacio, Jr.

Paulo Dias Ignacio, Jr.

5' 10"
Freshman
Breast
Manuel Laguna Gomez

Manuel Laguna Gomez

6' 1"
Freshman
Free
Felipe Ruiz

Felipe Ruiz

6' 0"
Freshman
Free/Fly