#23 DePauw Finishes Third at Phoenix Classic

Chicago, Ill. - DePauw totaled 747 points and finished third at the Phoenix Fall Classic hosted by University of Chicago. Chicago won with 1,322.5 and Lewis was second with 973.

Adam Pircon had DePauw's top finish of the day as he was second in the 100-yard backstroke (51.16), while Seth Fagen was sixth in the event (52.87), Ian Longan seventh (53.00) and Ryan Smith ninth (53.20). Longan was also fifth in the 100 butterfly (50.42).

Josh McCown was fifth in the 400 individual medley (4:11.99) and Ben Hilfinger placed sixth (4:12.90).

Matt Wilson touched ninth in the 200 freestyle (1:45.29), while Jake Frech was 10th (1:46.15).

The Tigers' 400 free relay of Will Serf, Tommy Hackley, Wilson and Pircon finished the meet in sixth (3:10.76).

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Players Mentioned

Seth Fagen: Freshman; It is a nationally recognized college. It is a private college. I am able to continue swimming.

Jake Frech: Sophomore

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

Ben Hilfinger: Freshman

Ian Longan: Sophomore; The great coach and team dynamic of the swim team, as well as the beautiful campus and high student participation in Greek life.

Josh McCown: Senior

Adam Pircon: Senior

Will Serf: Junior; I like the small campus, small class sizes, and many activities I can choose from.

Ryan Smith: Junior

Matt Wilson: Freshman; Other colleges had some strength and weaknesses but Depauw is all strengths and I have yet to find a weakness.

Players Mentioned

Seth Fagen
: Freshman; It is a nationally recognized college. It is a private college. I am able to continue swimming.

Jake Frech
: Sophomore

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

Ben Hilfinger
: Freshman

Ian Longan
: Sophomore; The great coach and team dynamic of the swim team, as well as the beautiful campus and high student participation in Greek life.

Josh McCown
: Senior

Adam Pircon
: Senior

Will Serf
: Junior; I like the small campus, small class sizes, and many activities I can choose from.

Ryan Smith
: Junior

Matt Wilson
: Freshman; Other colleges had some strength and weaknesses but Depauw is all strengths and I have yet to find a weakness.