Men's Swimming and Diving celebrates Senior Day with 143-84 victory over OAC foe Baldwin Wallace

Men's Swimming and Diving celebrates Senior Day with 143-84 victory over OAC foe Baldwin Wallace
January 18, 2025

ADA — The Ohio Northern men's swimming and diving team celebrated Senior Day with a 143-84 victory over Baldwin Wallace on Saturday afternoon.

The Basics

  • Records: Ohio Northern (5-2 Overall, 3-2 OAC), Baldwin Wallace (6-3 overall, 2-2 OAC).
  • Venue: ONU Sports Center Natatorium - Ada, Ohio.

Meet Highlights

  • Sophomore Nathan Herbert (Medina/Highland) won two events to lead the Polar Bears, claiming the 1000 free in 10:36.28 and the 500 free in 5:04.83.
  • Senior Brady Horgan (New Richmond/McNicholas) won the 100 free in :48.54.
  • Senior Selby Wilt (Findlay) won the 50 free in :21.81.
  • Freshman Chase McCluskey (Pickerington/North) won the 200 free in 1:48.09.
  • Sophomore Grayson Morgan (Clyde) won the 200 breast in 2:18.22.
  • The 200 medley relay team of Wilt, junior Nathan Clark (Cleves/Elder), McCluskey and junior Tyler Edmonds (Youngsville, La./Southside) won in 1:38.21.
  • Wilt, junior Isaac Reddy (Maryland Heights, Mo./Pattonville), senior Brandon Parkins (DuPont, Wash./Steilacoom) and and Clark won the 200 free relay in 1:28.67.

Notables

  • The meet consisted of 16 events, including 12 individual races, two diving events and two relays.
  • ONU won 8 of the 16 events on the afternoon and swept the five freestyle events.
  • Austin Veltman is 36-19 in his seventh season as head coach of the Polar Bears.

Up Next

  • The Polar Bears will wrap up their regular season next Saturday with a non-conference meet at Wooster.