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Men's swim and dive competes at the Zippy Invite

Men's Swim and Dive Wraps Up Day Three at Zippy Invite

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AKRON, Ohio - The Cornell men's swimming and diving team finished day three of the Zippy Invitational in first place with 1511.5 points. Day three was highlighted by a victory in the 400-yard individual medley and a runner-up finish in the 100-yard butterfly. 

Cornell opened the night with a major scoring surge in the 100-yard butterfly, where senior Daniel Simoes placed second in 47.37. Sophomore Josh Toothman added an eighth-place finish in the A final, while four additional Big Red swimmers scored in the B final, led by junior Michael Wywrocki in 48.93.

The Big Red then delivered one of their best events of the meet in the 400-yard individual medley, placing four swimmers inside the top eight of the A final. Junior Julian Correa won the event in 3:51.91, freshman Quinn Caputo finished second in 4:00.36, and freshman Duke Garvin added fifth in 4:05.67. Junior Owen Dankert secured eighth in 4:09.42 to complete a dominant team effort.

In the 200-yard freestyle, senior Pietro Ubertalli led Cornell with a top-three finish, placing third in 1:37.12. Freshman Will Chen reached the A final as well, finishing seventh in 1:38.96, while senior Jacques Grove won the B final in 1:39.24.
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