DAY 4 RECAP: 2018 Sunshine State Conference Swim Championship

DAY 4 RECAP: 2018 Sunshine State Conference Swim Championship

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Nova Southeastern Sweeps Men’s and Women’s Team Titles for Second-Straight Year

By: Nate Weyant | Rollins College Athletic Communications

CLEARWATER, Fla. – Nova Southeastern won both men’s and women’s Sunshine State Conference titles for the second-straight year to close a record-breaking SSC Swimming Championships at The Long Center in Clearwater.
 
Courtney DeVeny of NSU repeated as the SSC Women’s Swimmer of the Meet, joining Lynn’s Rebecca Matthews (2015-2016) as the only other repeat winner. Florida Southern’s Matthew Holmes became the first Moccasin to win the SSC Male Swimmer of the Meet.
 
A total of 11 conference and 19 meet records were broken over the course of the event.
 
FULL RESULTS / CHAMPIONSHIP CENTRAL

Day 4 Top Performances:
Franco Lupoli of NSU started the day with a meet record in the 1650 freestyle in 15:34.17 and got the Sharks rolling. The Nova Southeastern 400 medley relay team crushed the meet and conference record to close event, stopping the clock at 3:21.16. 
 
Day 4 Medalists (*indicate SSC Championship Meet Records)
Women’s 1650 freestyle medalists:
1. Galea Berraud, Catalina – Lynn – 17:00.43 D2B
2. Tobin, Jessie – Tampa – 17:02.58 D2B
3. Yelle, Madison – Nova Southeastern – 17:15.27 D2B
 
Men’s 1650 freestyle medalists:
1. Lupoli, Franco – Nova Southeastern – 15:34.17 *D2B
2. Brettmann, Samuel – Nova Southeastern – 15:29.39 D2B
3. Planinc, Luka – Florida Southern – 15:34.17 D2B
 
Women’s 100 freestyle medalists:
1. Van Loock, Hana – Tampa – 49.85 D2A
2. Panzarino, Sydney – Nova Southeastern – 50.15 D2B
3. Garriock, Natalia – Saint Leo – 50.26 D2B
 
Men’s 100 freestyle medalists:
1. Rocha Furtado, Victor – Florida Tech – 43.86 D2B
2. Bains, Hunter – Saint Leo – 44.08 D2B
3. Franz, Noah – Florida Southern – 44.29 D2B
 
Women’s 200 backstroke medalists:
1. DeVeny, Courtney – Nova Southeastern – 1:57.73 D2B
2. Breault, Peyton – Florida Southern – 2:00.29 D2B
3. Whitton, Lanier – Florida Southern – 2:03.86 D2B
 
Men’s 200 backstroke medalists:
1. Lopez, Matias – Florida Southern – 1:45.78 D2B
2. Dyck, Brandon – Florida Southern – 1:46.27 D2B
3. Saunders, Brett – Tampa – 1:48.37 D2B
 
Women’s 200 breaststroke medalists:
1. Westman, Malin – Nova Southeastern – 2:15.59 D2B
2. Degrace, Haley – Florida Southern – 2:15.92 D2B
3. Hughes, Sarah – Lynn – 2:17.46 D2B
 
Men’s 200 breaststroke medalists:
1. Jasso, Luis – Florida Southern – 1:57.06 D2B
2. Diaz, Adan – Nova Southeastern – 1:59.12 D2B
3. Rutherford, Thomas – Nova Southeastern – 1:59.93 D2B
 
Women’s 400 freestyle relay medalists:
1. Nova Southeastern – 3:21.16 (Conference Record)
T2. Saint Leo – 3:24.47
T2. Tampa – 3:24.47
 
Men’s 400 freestyle relay medalists:
1. Florida Tech – 2:56.43
2. Nova Southeastern – 2:56.97
3. Saint Leo – 2:57.51
 
FINAL Team Scores
Men:
  1. Nova Southeastern – 876
  2. Florida Southern – 802
  3. Florida Tech – 549
  4. Tampa – 548
  5. Saint Leo – 443
  6. Rollins - 216
 
Women:
  1. Nova Southeastern – 997.5
  2. Tampa – 797.5
  3. Florida Southern – 571
  4. Saint Leo – 355
  5. Lynn – 288
  6. Rollins – 263
  7. Florida Tech - 252