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CLARION SWIMMERS TOP BLOOM 153 - 140

Ben Appleby

FINAL RESULTS
 
            (Clarion, Pa.): Clarion's had six individual winners and honored seven seniors in pre-match ceremonies on Saturday as the Golden Eagles defeated Bloomsburg 153-140 in Men's Swimming and Diving action at Tippin Natatorium.

            Event winners in the pool included Ben Appleby (York/Suburban), Matthew Bojalad (Dubois), Joe Ward (Johnstown/Westmont hilltop) and Joe Welch (Erie/Strong Vincent).

            Appleby won the 200 free with a time of 1:49.24, with Bojalad taking the 50 free (21.87), Ward the 100 free (48.91) and Welch the 100 butterfly (53.49).

            Justin Duncan (South Park) and Heath Calhoun (Jr. Renfrew/Butler) won the diving events. Duncan took the one meter diving with a score of 303.85, and Calhoun won the three meter event with 327.75 points.

            Clarion also won the 400 medley relay with a time of 3:34.34 which was swum by Jacob Nicolella (Fr. Washington/Bishop Canevin), Derek Nelson (Jr. Mount Joy/Donegal), Royce Tipper (Jr. Coraopolis/Cornell) and Ward. The 400 free relay team of Casey Dunleavy (Sr. McMurray/Petyers Twp.), Appleby, Bojalad and Ward won with a time of 3:14.35.

            The win boosts the men's record to 2-1 on the season. The men are also off until Nov. 30 – Dec. 2 when they travel to Akron to swim and dive at the Zippy Invitational.

            CLARION NOTES: Due to an unusual schedule, the Blomsburg met is the only home meet of the season…. Seven Seniors were honored in pre-match ceremonies today and they included Ben Appleby, Matthew Bojalad, Justin Duncan, Casey Dunleavy, Grant Fetzer, Joe Ward and Joe Welch.
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