February 19, 2010, Louisville, Ky. — The seventh-ranked DePauw men remain in the lead with just one more day remaining at the Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference Swimming and Diving Championships. The Tigers have totaled 711 points with Trinity in second with 653. Complete information available from the official site.
DePauw opened the evening by winning the 200-yard medley relay with Steve Klabak, Matt Kukurugya, Brogan Runion and John Cook finishing in an NCAA "B" and SCAC meet time of 1:33.12.
Alex Troxel finished second in the 400 individual medley in 4:11.91 with Charlie Boehme in third in 4:14.17 and Dylan Klossner in eighth in 4:26.94.
Runion placed second in the 100 butterfly in an NCAA "B" time of 51.06 seconds, while Brendan Flores was ninth in 53.47 and Tom Lancaster in 12th in 54.31.
Cook placed second in the 200 freestyle in an NCAA "B" time of 1:41.07 with Tom Rich finishing fifth in 1:46.53. Kyle Kerrigan was sixth in 1:46.67 followed by Robby Spichiger in seventh in 1:49.49 and Johnny Montgomery in eighth in 1:51.68.
Kukurugya claimed first in the 100 breaststroke in a school record and NCAA "B" time if 57.61 seconds. Josh Baugh was fourth in a "B" time of 58.40. Dan DeGeus placed 11th in 1:01.83 and Andrew Nash was 13th in 1:02.12.
Klabak followed with a win in the 100 backstroke in 53.06 seconds with Runion finishing ninth in 55.19.
The Tigers' 800 free relay of Spichiger, Baugh, Montgomery and Cook won in an NCAA "B" time of 6:49.28.
Patrick Springer finished third in three-meter diving with 353.05 points, while Adam Wishart was fourth with 326.80 and Matt Keinsley 10th with 219.05.
Competition wraps up on Saturday.
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