Big Green Defeated by UConn Huskies

Saturday, January 18

Storrs, Conn.

1:00 PM

Dartmouth College

125

167

UConn

Joe Moll men's swimming and diving versus Bates

Sophomore Joe Moll

Photo by: Doug Austin

1/18/2020 10:03:00 PM | Men's Swimming & Diving

Results

By: Charlotte Brackett

STORRS, Conn. – Dartmouth men's swimming and diving fell to UConn, 167-125, at Wolff-Zackin Natatorium on Saturday.

The Big Green's A and B 400 medley relays placed third (3:25.76) and fourth (3:30.13) to open the afternoon. Joe Moll was second in the 1000 free (9:44.72), out-touching a UConn swimmer by a second. He also won the 200 back, finishing with a time of 1:52.37. In the 200 free, Tim Park placed second (1:41.49) and Landon Armstrong came in fourth (1:43.43). Park was back in the 100 free, taking third place (47.15).

Swimming the 100 back, Noah Hensley was third (52.85), coming into the wall a tenth of a second ahead of a Husky. Connor LaMastra won the 200 fly with a time of 1:47.34, leaving a five-second gap between him and the swimmer in second, while John Hall placed highest for Dartmouth in the 50 free by taking third (21.47).

On the 1-meter diving board, Justin Sodokoff (315.15) and Ray Neistat (271.35) took the top two spots. It was a similar story on 3-meter; Sodokoff was first (241.02), Neistat took second (293.48), Kyle Schubert came in third place (262.13) and Jonathan Hu was fourth (251.55).

In the 200 breast, Connor Richmond (2:09.93) and Maxwell Jones (2:12.52) placed third and fourth, while in the 500 free, Ethan Banks came in third place (4:43.57) and Park was fourth (4:46.13). LaMastra took second in the 100 fly (49.22) and Moll won the 200 IM (1:57.99). Richmond (2:00.93) and Jones (2:02.48) were second and third.

To end the day, the Green's 200 free A relay finished in first place (1:26.27). It was followed by B (1:27.67) and C (1:29.90).

Next up, Dartmouth will host the two-day Tate Ramsden Invitational on Jan. 27-28. The event honors former teammate Tate Ramsden '17, who tragically passed away on Dec. 26, 2015.