Jackson Flower '25

Men's Swimming

Men's Swimming storms past R-MC, 176-74

Men's Swimming

Men's Swimming storms past R-MC, 176-74

LEXINGTON, Va. – The Washington and Lee men's swimming team posted a 102-point win on Saturday afternoon, defeating Randolph-Macon, 176-74, at home.
 
Highlights from the meet:
 
-The Generals won all 14 events on the day and had 10 different swimmers post the 12 individual event wins. In total, 12 Generals contributed to the 14 wins.
 
-Junior Todd Echols (Winston Salem, N.C. / RJ Reynolds) and sophomore Malachi Eberly (Reading, Pa. / Wilson) led the way in the individual races with a pair of wins each. Echols placed first in the 100 breast (1:02.08) and 200 IM (2:02.73), while Eberly won the 50 free (21.97) and 500 free (5:01.06). Echols also helped the 200 medley relay (1:38.13) to a win to open the meet and Eberly swam on the winning 200 free relay (1:27.22) to close the meet.
 
-Junior Colin Whiting (Henrico, Va. / Douglas S. Freeman) and sophomore Will Hughes (Fairfax, Va. / James W. Robinson Secondary) won one individual race and swam on a winning relay. Whiting won the 100 fly (53.11) and swam third on the 200 medley relay. Hughes topped the field in the 100 back (54.82) and swam anchor on the 200 free relay.
 
-First-year Devin Bateman (Fredericksburg, Va. / Stafford) swam on both relays to round out the swimmers who contributed to multiple wins.
 
First-place finishes:
 
-Fritz, Echols, Whiting, Bateman – 200 medley relay (1:38.13)
-Bateman, Eberly, Whiting, Hughes – 200 free relay (1:27.22)
-Luke Nagel – 1000 free (10:16.22)
-Luke Osleger – 200 free (1:50.10)
-Will Hughes – 100 back (54.82)
-Todd Echols – 100 breast (1:02.08); 200 IM (2:02.73)
-Reese Nelson – 200 fly (2:00.41)
-Malachi Eberly – 50 free (21.97); 500 free (5:01.06)
-Jackson Flower – 100 free (49.47)
-Dawson Kramer – 200 back (2:02.97)
-CJ Hovis – 200 breast (2:28.14)
-Colin Whiting – 100 fly (53.11)
 
Up next:
 
The Generals will return to action next Saturday, October 30, when they host Lynchburg at the W&L Natatorium at 1:00 pm.
 
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Players Mentioned

Malachi Eberly

Malachi Eberly

5' 11"
Sophomore
Todd Echols

Todd Echols

5' 11"
Junior
Will Hughes

Will Hughes

6' 1"
Sophomore
Dawson Kramer

Dawson Kramer

6' 4"
Junior
Colin Whiting

Colin Whiting

6' 5"
Junior
Devin Bateman

Devin Bateman

5' 11"
First Year
Jackson Flower

Jackson Flower

6' 0"
First Year
CJ Hovis

CJ Hovis

6' 2"
First Year
Luke Nagel

Luke Nagel

6' 0"
First Year
Reese Nelson

Reese Nelson

6' 1"
First Year

Players Mentioned

Malachi Eberly

Malachi Eberly

5' 11"
Sophomore
Todd Echols

Todd Echols

5' 11"
Junior
Will Hughes

Will Hughes

6' 1"
Sophomore
Dawson Kramer

Dawson Kramer

6' 4"
Junior
Colin Whiting

Colin Whiting

6' 5"
Junior
Devin Bateman

Devin Bateman

5' 11"
First Year
Jackson Flower

Jackson Flower

6' 0"
First Year
CJ Hovis

CJ Hovis

6' 2"
First Year
Luke Nagel

Luke Nagel

6' 0"
First Year
Reese Nelson

Reese Nelson

6' 1"
First Year