Briceno, Gibson set pool records versus Milligan
The Mars Hill men's swim team was defeated by a score of 185-73 when they swam against Milligan Saturday afternoon.
MILLIGAN, Tenn. - The Mars Hill men's swim team was defeated by a score of 185-73 when they swam against Milligan Saturday afternoon.
Raul Briceno placed first in the 800 meter freestyle with a time of 8:45.16, defeating the previous pool record of 8:48.74 held by Carson Newman University's Marcelo Fi Gueiredo. Briceno also placed first in the 200 meter butterfly with a time of 2:15.41.
Thomas Gibson placed first in the 50 meter freestyle with a time of 23.40, beating the previous pool record time of 23.94 held by Union University's Nathan Lethbridge. Gibson also placed second in the 100 Meter Freestyle with a time of 53.51.
In the 100 meter backstroke, Gavriel Hason finished third with a time of 1:06.96. Placing third in the 200 meter freestyle was Sam Brooks, turning in a time of 2:05.46. Matthew Goslin finished third in the 100 meter backstroke with a time of 1:10.39.
The group of Briceno, Gibson, Brooks, and Goslin placed second in the 400 meter freestyle relay with a time of 3:44.47.
To view the full list of results, please click here.
The Lions return to the pool on Friday, November 5 when they take on Chowan and Converse. Meet is set for 6 p.m.
