WashU Tops DePauw in Battle of Top 25 Teams

Greencastle, Ind. - DePauw, ranked 23rd in Division III, won five events but 10th-ranked WashU topped the Tigers 176-98.

Tommy Hackley picked up a pair of firsts for the Tigers in the 1,650-yard freestyle (16:35.97) and the 500 free (4:47.03). Other winners included Adam Pircon in the 200 backstroke (1:55.44) and Ben Hilfinger in the 400 individual medley (4:18.92).

The Tigers' 200 free relay of Alex Rodgers, Pircon, Kellen Bachler and Jake Frech won in 1:27.78.

DePauw returns to action on Friday, November 2, with a 6:30 p.m. dual meet at Wabash.

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Players Mentioned

Kellen Bachler: Freshman; I loved the campus, the reputation, and I wanted to swim for a smaller school

Jake Frech: Sophomore

Tommy Hackley: Freshman; I chose DePauw because of the well balanced athletic and academic opportunities.

Ben Hilfinger: Freshman

Adam Pircon: Senior

Alex Rodgers: Freshman

Players Mentioned

Kellen Bachler
: Freshman; I loved the campus, the reputation, and I wanted to swim for a smaller school

Jake Frech
: Sophomore

Tommy Hackley
: Freshman; I chose DePauw because of the well balanced athletic and academic opportunities.

Ben Hilfinger
: Freshman

Adam Pircon
: Senior

Alex Rodgers
: Freshman