Results
WEBSTER, NY - Senior
Ryan Hough had a personal best and set the meet record in the 50-yard freestyle (20.71) on Thursday at the Allegheny Empire Championships at Webster Aquatics Center. Nazareth remains in sixth place out of seven teams with 212 points. Hartwick leads the way with 374 points, followed by Penn State Behrend (354.50), and Alfred State (344).
Hough broke the previous meet record of 20.84 set by Diallo Marshall in 2020. The Canandaigua native raced past his previous best in the 50 freestyle of 20.96 at the championship meet in 2023.
Day 3 resumes on Friday. See the
full schedule of events.
After finishing in fourth place in the championship meet in the 500-yard freestyle in 2023,
Cameron Fairley took fifth in that same event in a time of 4:48.41.
Kai D'Alessandro (4:54.83),
Gianluca Antonini (4:57.30), and freshman
Jackson Gerbes (5:04.00) were each in the "B" final, taking 11
th, 12
th, and 18
th, respectively.
Adam DelGrand snuck a point out of the 200-yard IM with a 2:08.32 for 20
th place.
To close out day two, Fairley, DelGrand, Hough, and
William Danaher took fourth place in the 200-yard freestyle relay (1:26.71).