Friday, January 24
Charlottesville, Va.
4 PM
NC State
at
Virginia
Wolfpack Men Capture Sixth Straight Dual Meet Win over Virginia
1/24/2020 6:53:00 PM | Swimming
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. – The No. 7/3 NC State men's and women's swimming and diving teams set three pool records on Friday at the ACC showdown in the University of Virginia Aquatic Center as the Wolfpack men captured their sixth consecutive dual meet win over the Cavaliers, 169-131.
Coleman Stewart (100-yard backstroke – 45.64), Emma Muzzy (200 individual medley – 1:58.43) and Kylee Alons (100-yard butterfly – 52.49) broke pool records on their way to individual event titles.
The Wolfpack women fell to the Cavaliers, 173-127.
Nyls Korstanje and Stewart led the Pack in scoring for the men, and on the women's side Alons posted the most points for the squad. Korstanje, Stewart and Alons, along with teammate Ross Dant, each recorded multiple individual event titles on the day.
MEET HIGHLIGHTS:
In the women's 100-yard backstroke, Katharine Berkoff (52.37) and Muzzy (53.26) posted a pair of NCAA B cuts on their way to a one-two finish. For the second consecutive weekend Berkoff swept the backstroke events thanks to a 1:53.43 finish in the 200-yard backstroke.
On the men's side, Stewart swept the backstroke with his pool record time of 45.64 in the 100-yard backstroke and with a time of 1:43.31 in the 200-yard backstroke.
Alons finished at the wall first in the 100-yard freestyle (48.80) and 100-yard butterfly (52.49), which set a new pool record.
The Wolfpack men impressed in the 500-yard freestyle, as they swept the event and posted the top four times: Dant - (4:23.60), Eric Knowles (4:24.19), Curtis Wiltsey (4:27.28), Danny Erlenmeyer (4:28.06).
The men swept the relays on Friday thanks to a 1:26.08 effort in the 200-yard medley relay (Stewart, Kusto, Sobolewski, Korstanje) and a 2:53.97 effort in the 400-yard freestyle relay (Korstanje, Noah Hensley, Hunter Tapp, Stewart)/
On the diving side, James Brady claimed the men's three-meter title with a season-best 369.15, while teammate Bayne Bennett finished on the podium on the one-meter with his own season-best 304.80.
Madeline Kline posted a season-best 299.55 on the three-meter board, and took home second-place in both one-meter and three-meter competition.
UP NEXT:
The No. 7/3 NC State men's and women's swimming and diving teams take on No. 20/NR Virginia Tech Sat., Feb. 11 at 11 a.m.
WOMEN'S SCORE: NC STATE, 127 – VIRGINIA, 173
TOP FINISHERS:
MEN'S SCORE: NC STATE, 169 – VIRGINIA, 131
TOP FINISHERS:
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Coleman Stewart (100-yard backstroke – 45.64), Emma Muzzy (200 individual medley – 1:58.43) and Kylee Alons (100-yard butterfly – 52.49) broke pool records on their way to individual event titles.
The Wolfpack women fell to the Cavaliers, 173-127.
Nyls Korstanje and Stewart led the Pack in scoring for the men, and on the women's side Alons posted the most points for the squad. Korstanje, Stewart and Alons, along with teammate Ross Dant, each recorded multiple individual event titles on the day.
MEET HIGHLIGHTS:
In the women's 100-yard backstroke, Katharine Berkoff (52.37) and Muzzy (53.26) posted a pair of NCAA B cuts on their way to a one-two finish. For the second consecutive weekend Berkoff swept the backstroke events thanks to a 1:53.43 finish in the 200-yard backstroke.
W 100 Back | Never a doubt. Berkoff + backstroke = 🥇.
— NC State Swimming & Diving (@packswimdive) January 24, 2020
1. Katharine Berkoff - 52.37
2. Emma Muzzy - 53.26
Watch live: https://t.co/EPvSPmml5z pic.twitter.com/JyohElgU0b
On the men's side, Stewart swept the backstroke with his pool record time of 45.64 in the 100-yard backstroke and with a time of 1:43.31 in the 200-yard backstroke.
Alons finished at the wall first in the 100-yard freestyle (48.80) and 100-yard butterfly (52.49), which set a new pool record.
The Wolfpack men impressed in the 500-yard freestyle, as they swept the event and posted the top four times: Dant - (4:23.60), Eric Knowles (4:24.19), Curtis Wiltsey (4:27.28), Danny Erlenmeyer (4:28.06).
M 500 Free | If Ross Dant likes it, we like it. 💪
— NC State Swimming & Diving (@packswimdive) January 24, 2020
"They just did some damage!"
1. Ross Dant - 4:23.60
2. Eric Knowles - 4:24.19
3. Curtis Wiltsey - 4:27.28
Watch live: https://t.co/EPvSPmml5z pic.twitter.com/2whq8BVNdg
The men swept the relays on Friday thanks to a 1:26.08 effort in the 200-yard medley relay (Stewart, Kusto, Sobolewski, Korstanje) and a 2:53.97 effort in the 400-yard freestyle relay (Korstanje, Noah Hensley, Hunter Tapp, Stewart)/
On the diving side, James Brady claimed the men's three-meter title with a season-best 369.15, while teammate Bayne Bennett finished on the podium on the one-meter with his own season-best 304.80.
Madeline Kline posted a season-best 299.55 on the three-meter board, and took home second-place in both one-meter and three-meter competition.
UP NEXT:
The No. 7/3 NC State men's and women's swimming and diving teams take on No. 20/NR Virginia Tech Sat., Feb. 11 at 11 a.m.
WOMEN'S SCORE: NC STATE, 127 – VIRGINIA, 173
TOP FINISHERS:
- One-meter: Madeline Kline (2nd place – 267.68)
- 200 medley relay: Berkoff, Hanson, Rowe, Perry (2nd place – 1:37.02)
- 1,000 freestyle: Makayla Sargent (2nd place – 9:45.00)
- 200 freestyle: Kylee Alons (2nd place – 1:46.35)
- 100 backstroke: Katharine Berkoff (1st place – 52.37)
- 100 breaststroke: Sophie Hansson (2nd – 1:00.38)
- 200 butterfly: Makayla Sargent (2nd – 1:58.36)
- 50 freestyle: Ky-Lee Perry (3rd place – 22.56)
- 100 freestyle: Kylee Alons (1st place – 48.80)
- Three-meter: Madeline Kline (2nd place – 299.50)
- 200 backstroke: Katharine Berkoff (1st place – 1:53.43)
- 200 breaststroke: Sophie Hansson (3rd place – 2:11.82)
- 500 freestyle: Makayla Sargent (3rd place – 4:46.16)
- 100 butterfly: Kylee Alons (1st place – 52.49)
- 200 IM: Emma Muzzy (1st place – 1:58.43)
- 400 free relay: Perry, Alons, Hansson, Berkoff (2nd place – 3:16.90)
MEN'S SCORE: NC STATE, 169 – VIRGINIA, 131
TOP FINISHERS:
- Three-meter: James Brady (1st place – 369.15)
- 200 medley relay: Stewart, Kusto, Sobolewski, Korstanje (1st place – 1:26:08)
- 1,000 freestyle: Ross Dant (1st place – 9:00.86)
- 200 freestyle: Hunter Tapp (1st place – 1:37.30)
- 100 backstroke: Coleman Stewart (1st place – 45.65)
- 100 breaststroke: Rafal Kusto (3rd place – 54.91)
- 200 butterfly: Zach Brown (1st place – 1:45.60)
- 50 freestyle: Nyls Korstanje (1st– 19.63)
- 100 freestyle: Nyls Korstanje (1st place – 43.78)
- One-meter: Bayne Bennett (3rd place – 304.80)
- 200 backstroke: Coleman Stewart (1st place – 1:43.31)
- 200 breaststroke: Rafal Kusto (3rd place – 1:59.04)
- 500 freestyle: Ross Dant (1st place – 4:23.60)
- 100 butterfly: Noah Hensley (1st place – 47.31)
- 200 IM: Eric Knowles (4th place – 1:49.44)
- 400 free relay: Korstanje, Hensley, Tapp, Stewart (1st place – 2:53.97)
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