Dartmouth Falls to Harvard and Cornell at Karl Michael Pool

Saturday, November 16

Hanover, N.H.

12:00 PM

Dartmouth College

105

193

Harvard

Brandon Liao swimming against Yale and Penn

Senior Brandon Liao

Photo by: Tom Weishaar

Dartmouth Falls to Harvard and Cornell at Karl Michael Pool

11/16/2019 4:11:00 PM | Men's Swimming & Diving

Men's Results

By: Charlotte Brackett

HANOVER, N.H. – Dartmouth men's swimming and diving fell to Harvard (193-105) and Cornell (166.5-133.5) at Karl Michael Pool on Saturday.

The meet was highlighted by three individual wins: Connor LaMastra in the 1000 free (9:23.84), Justin Sodokoff on the 3-meter diving board (346.70) and Tim Park in the 100 free (46.21).

In the 200 medley relay, the Big Green placed fourth (1:34.06), touching a few tenths of a second ahead of Harvard. The Crimson's A relay tied the pool record from 2016. In the 1000, LaMastra left almost 14 seconds between him and the second-place finisher. Also swimming the event were Ethan Banks (9:55.79) and Stas Van Genderen (10:05.97). LaMastra and Banks also swam the 500 free, coming in third (4:34.93) and sixth (4:44.09).

Park placed third in the 200 free (1:40.89), while John Hall (1:44.07) and Landon Armstrong (1:44.23) were seventh and eighth. Park won the 100 free by just a tenth of a second, while Hall was third (46.63), Armstrong was fourth (47.57) and Tim Cushman came eighth (48.45). Park also placed fifth in the 100 fly (50.96).

In the 100 back, Andrew Vorobev and Noah Hensley touched within seven one-hundredths of a second in fifth (51.90) and sixth (51.97), respectively. Cushman (52.68) and Dylan Chan (53.63) also competed.

In the 100 breast, Brandon Liao took fifth (58.75), leaving almost a second between him and the Cornell swimmer in sixth. Connor Richmond tied for seventh (59.96) and Max Jones was 10th (1:00.30). Dartmouth took sixth through ninth in the 50 free. Armstrong led the way (22.13) and was followed by Cushman (22.31), Gabriel Mathews (22.34) and Tang-e Tan (22.37).

Sodokoff won on 3-meter by over 30 points. Ray Neistat was seventh (251.65), Kyle Schubert came in eighth (249.05) and Jonathan Hu placed 10th (231.95). On 1-meter, Sodokoff was second (313.65), missing out on first by just two points. Schubert took eighth (255.00), Neistat was ninth (246.95) and Hu came 11th (221.50).

Swimming the 200 back, Joe Moll finished highest for the Big Green in third (1:52.71), while Vorobev (1:53.27) and Hensley (1:53.67) were sixth and seventh, and Chan came in eighth place (2:03.41). Moll was also fourth in the 200 IM (1:57.50), out-touching a Cornell swimmer by two-tenths, while Richmond was sixth (1:58.38), Jones was eighth (2:02.40) and Kong came ninth (2:0616). In the 200 breast, Richmond was seventh (2:11.08), Jones was ninth (2:12.20) and Alec Kong took 10th (2:14.04).

Dartmouth ended the meet by coming in third place in the 400 free relay (3:06.44). The relay left over two seconds between it and Cornell in fourth.

The Green will compete in the Big Al Invitational at Princeton from Dec. 6-8.