Tigers Fall to the Fightin' Engineers, 169-11

Terre Haute, Ind.- The DePauw men's swim team fell to Rose-Hulman 169-111 in its first meet of the new year.

The Tigers completed the dual with six individual first-place finishes and a total of 16 top-three finishes throughout the meet.

James Shorney led the charge for DePauw, pulling in two first-place finishes, the 50-yard free (21.44) and the 100-yard free (48.29), and a second-place finish in the 100-yard butterfly with a time of 54.36.

Rounding out the individual first-place finishes was Brock Kinnamon, who finished the 200-yard butterfly in 2:00.68, Alex Rodgers, who swam the 100-yard breaststroke in 1:01.50; Seth Fagen, who took first in the 200-yard backstroke (2:00.19), and Will Plumb, who led the sweep of the 500-yard free (5:02.36).

Kinnamon took second in the 500-yard free (5:02.45), with teammate Evan Villeneuve taking third (5:06.27) to complete the event sweep. Fagen finished the meet with two more second-place finishes in the 100- yard backstroke (55.53) and the 200-yard IM (2:02.70). While Patrick Unterreiner took second in the 200-yard breaststroke with a time of 2:18.47.

The Tigers grabbed a second-place finish in the 200-yard medley relay (1:38.51) with Fagen, Unterreiner, Robbie Sheffield, and Shorney. DePauw finished third in the 200-yard free relay (1:31.07), with Rodgers, Braden Mallery, Spencer Boyd, and Kinnamon.

On Saturday, January 15 at 1 pm EST, DePauw is back at home, hosting Franklin College in the Erdmann Natatorium.

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Players Mentioned

Spencer Boyd: Sophomore

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

Brock Kinnamon: Freshman; They just felt the most like a family to me. I felt like I belonged and that I would excel there

Braden Mallery: Sophomore; Because they have a good psychology program and overall it felt very welcoming.

Will Plumb: Freshman

Alex Rodgers: Senior

Robbie Sheffield: Sophomore; The incredibly welcoming and open environment was a huge factor in choosing DePauw. The opportunities provided by the school really stood out to me in my search and the opportunity to join the swim team solidified my decision.

James Shorney: Freshman; Because I loved the small school feel and I have a lot of legacy that went to DePauw.

Patrick Unterreiner: Junior

Evan Villeneuve: Freshman

Players Mentioned

Spencer Boyd
: Sophomore

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

Brock Kinnamon
: Freshman; They just felt the most like a family to me. I felt like I belonged and that I would excel there

Braden Mallery
: Sophomore; Because they have a good psychology program and overall it felt very welcoming.

Will Plumb
: Freshman

Alex Rodgers
: Senior

Robbie Sheffield
: Sophomore; The incredibly welcoming and open environment was a huge factor in choosing DePauw. The opportunities provided by the school really stood out to me in my search and the opportunity to join the swim team solidified my decision.

James Shorney
: Freshman; Because I loved the small school feel and I have a lot of legacy that went to DePauw.

Patrick Unterreiner
: Junior

Evan Villeneuve
: Freshman