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Men's Swimming and Diving Falls to Keene State

Keene State 171, WPI 129
 

Worcester, MA --- Sophomores Mason Ruffing (Stone Mountain, GA) and Lee Chiang (Lexington, MA) combined for five victories in WPI's Men's Swimming and Diving 171-129 loss to Keene State on Saturday. 

Ruffing picked up wins in the 100-yard backstroke (55.85), 200-yard backstroke (2:00.1) and 400-yard IM (4:29.4) while Chiang swam to first in the 50-yard (22.24) and 100-yard freestyles (48.64).  Junior Steve Rose (Worcester, MA) and sophomore Alford Green (Portmore, Jamaica) finished second (50.45) and third (50.50) behind Chiang in the 100-yard freestyle, respectively.  Rose also earned a win in the 400-yard IM with his time of 4:44.4. 

Green went on to cross the finish line first in the 50-yard butterfly (24.88) and also placed second in the 50-yard freestyle (22.35).  Freshman Andrew Lybarger (Atlanta, GA) swam a strong meet for the Engineers taking home first in the 200-yard freestyle (1:51.1) before finishing second in the 100-yard butterfly (54.33) and third in the 500-free (5:05.95).  Dan White (Sidney, ME) took home third (10:31.2) in the 1000-yard freestyle for the Engineers. 

Men's Swimming will return to the pool on Saturday when they travel to Babson to take on the Beavers beginning at 1pm.

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