Men’s Swimming Competes Falls To Trinity College, 121-70

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SOUTH HADLEY, Mass. – Elms College sophomore Zach LeBarron (Bennington, V.T.) won a pair of events to help pace the Blazers in a 121-70 loss to Trinity College in Wednesday evening’s men’s swimming dual meet hosted by Mount Holyoke College.

With the loss, Elms falls to 4-3 on the season.

LeBarron clocked a top time of 22.11 in the 50-yard freestyle and swam a blazing 49.85 in the 100-yard freestyle to earn first place honors in the event. LeBarron finished just one one-hundredth of a second shy of tying his own school record of 49.84 set earlier this season.

Sophomore Garrett Brune (Lakeville, Mass.) swam a speedy 1:07.55 in the 100-yard breaststroke to win the event.

The team of senior Jason DiMauro (New Hartford, Conn.), Brune, junior Nick Whitman (Florence, Mass.) and LeBarron turned in a time of 1:49.04 in the 200-yard medley relay to place second.

Sophomore Mark Gehring (West Springfield, Mass.) swam a 10:43.29 in the 1,000-yard freestyle to earn second place honors.

The Blazers return to action on Saturday, Jan. 23 when they travel to Gordon College. Elms will take on host Gordon and Norwich University in tri-meet action beginning at 12:00 p.m.