Men's Swimming and Diving: Grove City (Pa.) (6-1 Overall) at Ohio Northern (6-2 Overall)
Saturday, January 28, 2023, 1 p.m. - ONU Sports Center, Ada, Ohio
Saturday's Preview: The Ohio Northern men's swimming and diving team will wrap up its regular season schedule on Saturday with a non-conference home meet against Grove City (Pa.) ... This will be the final tune-up for the Polar Bears before the Ohio Athletic Conference Championships on Feb. 15-18 at the University of Akron's Ocasek Natatorium ... The men's team is coming off a 171-65 victory over Baldwin Wallace last Saturday ... ONU won 11 of the 13 events, led by senior Calob Cope's victories in the 1000 free (10;14.88) and the 500 free (4:57.14) ... Sophomore Brady Horgan won the 50 free in :21.61 and the 100 free in :47.82 ... Freshman Selby Wilt has the fastest time in the OAC this season in the 50 free at :21.13 ... Sophomore Holden Cubberley leads the OAC in 1-meter diving (296.15 points) and the 3-meter diving (284.85 points) ... Cubberley is fourth nationally in the 1-meter (482.00 for 11 dives) and in the 3-meter (468.15 for 11 dives) ... The Grove City men's team is coming off a victory over Westminster (Pa.) on Thursday ... Both of GCG's teams finished 5-0 in dual meets against President's Athletic Conference foes this season ... The men's team won 174-118 behind triple-winner Logan Myers ... Myers won the 1000 in 10:28.88, the 500 (5:01.21) and 200 butterfly (2:01.72) ... Senior Elias Griffin, senior Mac Hancock, freshman Caleb Einolf and freshman Will Sterrett all added two wins each.
Schedule of events:
Distances in Yards
5. 100 Breast
6. 200 Fly
13. 100 Fly
ONU head coach Austin Veltman: Veltman is in his fifth season at Ohio Northern, boasting an overall record of 21-13, a winning percentage of .618.