Spartans Turn in Big Wins Against Baldwin Wallace

Spartans Turn in Big Wins Against Baldwin Wallace

From Case Western Reserve University Athletics

The Case Western Reserve University men's swimming and diving team earned a 99-98 victory over Baldwin Wallace University on Saturday.

On the men's side, finishing first in the 200-yard medley relay were junior Oliver Hudgins, freshman A.J. Quinn, junior Logan Smith and sophomore Brody Schmidt with a time of 1:40.12. The 200-yard freestyle relay team of Hudgins, Schmidt, junior Drew Hamilton and senior Andrew Henning also took first place with a time of 1:28.76, which is a new Baldwin Wallace pool record.

A total of eight Spartan men won individual events, with Hamilton winning both the 1650-yard freestyle (16:38.25, a new BW pool record) and the 100-yard IM (56.78), Schmidt finishing first in the 50-yard freestyle (22.41) and in the 100-yard freestyle (48.87), Smith claiming the win in the 200-yard freestyle (1:47.64) and freshman John Libert winning the 50-yard backstroke (26.43) and the 50-yard butterfly (24.30). Additionally, Hudgins won the 100-yard butterfly (52.57), Henning won the 100-yard backstroke (56.64) and freshman Tom Schlechter took the 500-yard freestyle (4:52.48).