Bridgeport Swimmers Take First Place In 19 Of 28 Events At USMMA Invitational
Purple Knights Return To Action At TCNJ Invitational Following Thanksgiving
November 17, 2012
Kings Point, N.Y.-The University of Bridgeport men's and women's swimming team had a fine Saturday afternoon dominating the competition at the USMMA Invitational, as the Purple Knights won 19 of the 28 swimming events. No team scoring took place at the event.
Top performances were turned in on Saturday by junior Oscar Pereiro (Arzua, Spain), who won both the 100-yard Freestyle (46.03) and the 50-yard Freestyle (20.98) in NCAA "B" Cut times.
Graduate student Krzysztof Wilk (Krakow, Poland) also had NCAA "B" Cut performances in the 50-yard Freestyle (second place-21.11) and the 200-yard Freestyle (first place-1:42.43).
The UB swim teams return to the poll the weekend after Thanksgiving at the College of New Jersey Invitational.