North Carolina State University Athletics
Men's Swimming Finishes Second at Terrapin Cup Invite
11/18/2006 12:00:00 AM | Swimming
The men's swimming team finished second at the Terrapin Cup Invite on Saturday, November 18, in College Park, Md. with a team score of 721. Andrew Lester won the 1650 freestyle in a time of 15:47.39, the fifth fastest time in the ACC to get things going early on.
Teammate Cole Yarborough swam a 16:16.51 to finish eighth in the 1650 freestyle.
Stephen Mellor continued to be a standout swimmer in the ACC, winning the 200 backstroke, his signature event, in a time of 1:46.27, a time that would rank third all-time at NC State for the school record holder. Mellor's time also improved on his current fastest time in the ACC in the event this season.
Kevin Woodhull-Smith finished in eighth with a 1:53.09 in the same event.
Taylor Goodwin finished eighth in the 100 freestyle, and his prelim time from earlier in the day placed him among the top-10 swimmers in the ACC for the event.
Mason McGee and Travis Martinez finished 10th and 11th in the event.
In the 200 breaststroke, Jack Roney finished fifth with a 2:03.49, but his prelim time of 2:03.17 was even better, and ranks third currently in the ACC top-10. Danny Voss finished seventh for the Pack and former Wolfpack swimmer Dan Velez finished second in the event.
Mason McGee finished seventh in the 200 butterfly, but his prelim time of 1:52.69 was even faster.
The Wolfpack men wrapped up the invitational with a 3:05/64 in the 400 freestyle relay to take third place.
Teammate Cole Yarborough swam a 16:16.51 to finish eighth in the 1650 freestyle.
Stephen Mellor continued to be a standout swimmer in the ACC, winning the 200 backstroke, his signature event, in a time of 1:46.27, a time that would rank third all-time at NC State for the school record holder. Mellor's time also improved on his current fastest time in the ACC in the event this season.
Kevin Woodhull-Smith finished in eighth with a 1:53.09 in the same event.
Taylor Goodwin finished eighth in the 100 freestyle, and his prelim time from earlier in the day placed him among the top-10 swimmers in the ACC for the event.
Mason McGee and Travis Martinez finished 10th and 11th in the event.
In the 200 breaststroke, Jack Roney finished fifth with a 2:03.49, but his prelim time of 2:03.17 was even better, and ranks third currently in the ACC top-10. Danny Voss finished seventh for the Pack and former Wolfpack swimmer Dan Velez finished second in the event.
Mason McGee finished seventh in the 200 butterfly, but his prelim time of 1:52.69 was even faster.
The Wolfpack men wrapped up the invitational with a 3:05/64 in the 400 freestyle relay to take third place.
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