From Washington University Athletics
The Washington University in St. Louis men's swimming & diving program had a triumphant return to the I.E. Millstone Pool Friday evening, opening the second half of the season with a first place finish at the WashU Invitational.
The No. 7-ranked WashU men also exceeded 1,000 points as the Bears collectively tallied 1,074 points to capture first ahead of Lindenwood (407), Maryville (155), Principia (112) and Williams Baptist (47).
Junior Brandon Lum and sophomore Simon Deshusses both finished with three titles on the night, while junior Kevin Van Cleave, sophomore James Hardy and sophomore Peyton Wilson also finished with two event titles.
First Place Finishes
Men
200 Medley Relay – Jordan Wheeler, Matthew Yang, Brandon Lum, Ross Brown – 1:36.26
200 FR – Simon Deshusses – 1:45.60
200 IM – Brandon Lum – 1:59.05
50 FR – Kevin Van Cleave – 21.48
100 FL – James Hardy – 51.94
1-Meter Dive – Ryan Nathenson – 422.70
3-Meter Dive – Ryan Nathenson – 231.60
200 Free Relay – Simon Deshusses, Peyton Wilson, Jerry Chen, Kevin Van Cleave – 1:27.46
100 BK – Brandon Lum – 53.90
100 BR – Simon Deshusses – 58.86
400 Free Relay – Peyton Wilson, James Hardy, David Motch, Andrew Pek – 3:14.07