Eastern Michigan Athletics
Day 1 of the EMU Invite in the Books
12/1/2006 10:24:36 PM | M. Swim & Dive, Swimming & Diving
Action Continues Saturday at Jones Natatorium
Complete Day 1 Results.
YPSILANTI, Mich. -- After a couple weeks layoff the Eastern Michigan University men's and women's swimming and diving teams got back into the swing of things Friday night, hosting the annual EMU Invitational here at Jones Natatorium. Both squads turned in a stellar showing as the men captured four first place finishes while junior Madeleine Pilchard claimed the lone medalist honor of the women's side.
The meet is a scored event, but at the time of publication the day's scores were not available. When they are made available they will be posted above.
Individually, senior Jason Piercey finished first in the 1650 freestyle with a time of 15:22.85 to go along side Preston Revere's top billing in the 100 freestyle with a mark of 45.46. Donald Ellison took first in the 200 breaststroke with a time of 2:04.33 and Dan Wohl won the 200 butterfly in 1:50.16.
The meet will conclude tomorrow, Dec. 2, with the diving events being completed between the morning and evening sessions. The morning session is slated to begin at 10 a.m. with the final session starting at 6:00 p.m.
Saturday's Order of Events:
Session II
200 Medley Relay
400 Individual Medley
100 Butterfly
200 Freestyle
100 Breaststroke
100 Backstroke
800 Freestyle Relay
Session III
200 Free Relay
500 Freestyle
200 Individual Medley
50 Freestyle
400 Medley Relay
