Northwestern University Athletics
'Cats Battle No. 3 NC State, Drop First Meet of the Year
10/28/2016 6:36:00 PM | Men's Swimming and Diving
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RALEIGH, N.C. — Northwestern men's swimming and diving team suffered its first setback of the season, falling to No. 3 North Carolina State, 185-108, Friday afternoon.
Justin Hanson in the 200 fly was the highlight of the afternoon for Northwestern, capturing the top spot in the event with a time of 1:48.84. Hanson's time was over two second faster than the rest of the field.
Hanson placed third in the 200 breaststroke later in the meet with a time of 2:06.26.
Senior Jordan Wilimovsky placed second in a pair of events against the Wolfpack. The Malibu, California, native swam the 1,000 free in 8:56.00, just behind NC State's Anton Ipsen's 8:55.21. Wilimovsky placed second to Ipsen later on in the 500 free with a time of 4:25.60.
In the sprint events, Almog Olshtein continued to shine as the junior grabbed second place (21.13), just off the Wolfpack's Andreas Schiellerup's 20.39.
On the diving boards, Andrew Cramer won the 1-meter competition for the third consecutive week. The senior posted a score of 307.58. Cramer placed second in the 3-meter event with a score of 346.95.
Northwestern will travel down the road to Duke tomorrow to take on the No. 26 Blue Devils at 10 a.m. CT.
RALEIGH, N.C. — Northwestern men's swimming and diving team suffered its first setback of the season, falling to No. 3 North Carolina State, 185-108, Friday afternoon.
Justin Hanson in the 200 fly was the highlight of the afternoon for Northwestern, capturing the top spot in the event with a time of 1:48.84. Hanson's time was over two second faster than the rest of the field.
Hanson placed third in the 200 breaststroke later in the meet with a time of 2:06.26.
Senior Jordan Wilimovsky placed second in a pair of events against the Wolfpack. The Malibu, California, native swam the 1,000 free in 8:56.00, just behind NC State's Anton Ipsen's 8:55.21. Wilimovsky placed second to Ipsen later on in the 500 free with a time of 4:25.60.
In the sprint events, Almog Olshtein continued to shine as the junior grabbed second place (21.13), just off the Wolfpack's Andreas Schiellerup's 20.39.
On the diving boards, Andrew Cramer won the 1-meter competition for the third consecutive week. The senior posted a score of 307.58. Cramer placed second in the 3-meter event with a score of 346.95.
Northwestern will travel down the road to Duke tomorrow to take on the No. 26 Blue Devils at 10 a.m. CT.
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