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Daigle Leads Falcons to Win over Birmingham Southern

MONTEVALLO - Junior Connor Daigle won three individual events and was part of a winning relay team, leading the Montevallo men's swimming to a 151-110 victory of Birmingham Southern on Saturday morning at the SAC Natatorium. Daigle came in first in the 100 and 200 yard breaststroke and 400 yard individual medley (IM). He was also a part of the 200 yard medley relay along with teammates Will Mahone, Jacob Rubin and Thom Naccarato.

In the 100 yard breaststroke, Daigle swam a 58.81 to beat the next fastest swimmer, Aden Kraft (BSC)  by nearly three seconds. He had even more distance between himself and the pack in the 200 yard breaststroke, finishing with a time of 2:11.64. BSC swimmer Aden Kraft finished second six seconds behind Daigle at 2:17.55. That margin was even wider in the 400 yard IM as Daigle won the race with a time of 4:14.79 over seven seconds ahead the next swimmer to touch the wall at 4:21.44.

There were several standout performances in the meet for UM. Sophomore Ray Asmakis won the 1000 yard freestyle and Nicolas Ioannides was second as the Falcons finished one and two . Jacob Rubin won the 200 yard freestyle, while Parker Bell was third. The Falcons were one-two in the 100 yard backstroke.as Mahone won the race and Naccarato was second. Naccarato was also second in the 50 yard freestyle.

Rubin took first place in the 100 yard freestyle while Mahone won the 200 yard backstroke and Ioannides led the pack in the 500 yard freestyle.

Other top three finishers included Asmakis finished third in the 500 yard freestyle and Kevin Watkins was third in the 100 yard butterfly.

The next match for the Falcons will be on November 20 against Millsaps on Nov. 20.

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Players Mentioned

Ray  Asmakis

Ray Asmakis

Sophomore
Parker  Bell

Parker Bell

Free/IM
Junior
Connor Daigle

Connor Daigle

Breaststroke/IM
Junior
Will  Mahone

Will Mahone

Sprint
Junior
Thom Naccarato

Thom Naccarato

Back/Fly
Junior
Jacob  Rubin

Jacob Rubin

Junior
Kevin  Watkins

Kevin Watkins

Sophomore
Nicolas Ioannides

Nicolas Ioannides

Distance/Freestyle
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Ray  Asmakis

Ray Asmakis

Sophomore
Parker  Bell

Parker Bell

Junior
Free/IM
Connor Daigle

Connor Daigle

Junior
Breaststroke/IM
Will  Mahone

Will Mahone

Junior
Sprint
Thom Naccarato

Thom Naccarato

Junior
Back/Fly
Jacob  Rubin

Jacob Rubin

Junior
Kevin  Watkins

Kevin Watkins

Sophomore
Nicolas Ioannides

Nicolas Ioannides

Freshman
Distance/Freestyle