Terre Haute, Ind. - The DePauw men's swimming and diving team turned in a strong performance at the 2026 Rose-Hulman D3 Invitational, finishing first overall with 965 points at Vigo Schools Aquatic Center in Terre Haute, Indiana. The Tigers topped Wabash (704), Rose-Hulman (690.5), Franklin (409), and Manchester (115.5) to claim the team title.
Brodie Morken led the Tigers on the diving boards, taking second in the one-meter dive with a score of 217.35 and third in the three-meter dive with a 169.85. Morken contributed 33 points across the two events as DePauw totaled 72 points in diving.
The Tigers opened the swimming portion of the meet with a third-place finish in the 200 medley relay. Sam Wolfe, Tyler Farkas, Matthew Weeks, and Camden Bailey combined for a time of 1:36.39, while DePauw's "B" relay added a sixth-place finish to strengthen the team's early point total.
In the 1,000-yard freestyle, Brady Wright led the Tigers with a first-place finish in 10:13.40, followed by Andrew Thompson in second at 10:18.20. The two distance swimmers helped DePauw secure a strong scoring performance in the event.
Sprint freestyle added another surge of points as Farkas and Bailey claimed the top two spots in the 200-yard freestyle. Farkas touched the wall in 1:45.36, narrowly ahead of Bailey in 1:45.44, while six Tigers combined for 75 points in the event.
Wolfe led DePauw in the 100-yard backstroke with a third-place finish in 54.99, followed by Adison Mayes in fifth at 56.05. The Tigers continued to build their total in the 100-yard breaststroke, where Isaiah Winko (1:00.74) and Kai-Wen Minnich (1:01.06) finished third and fourth, respectively, contributing to a 47-point event.
Daniel Schwendinger captured first in the 200-yard butterfly with a time of 1:56.19, while Aaron Graff added a fourth-place finish in 2:02.36. Garrett Kline led the Tigers in the 50-yard freestyle, finishing fifth in 22.29 as DePauw collected 51.5 points in the event.
The Tigers continued their strong showing in the 100-yard individual medley, where Schwendinger (56.85), Minnich (58.77), and Will Longfellow (58.79) finished fourth, fifth, and sixth to contribute 53 points. Bailey added another individual victory in the 100-yard freestyle, touching the wall first in 47.65 as DePauw tallied 52 points in the event.
In the 200-yard backstroke, Camden Stutsman led a group of four Tigers who finished in the top 10, taking second in 1:59.03. Farkas added a third-place finish in the 200-yard breaststroke with a time of 2:13.78, contributing 16 points to the Tigers' total.
Distance freestyle continued to be a strength for DePauw in the 500-yard freestyle, where Thompson (4:57.36) and Wright (4:59.26) finished first and second, combining for 37 of the Tigers' 60 points in the event.
Graff and George Kallas added fifth- and sixth-place finishes in the 100-yard butterfly, recording times of 54.62 and 55.21, respectively, to contribute 27 points. Schwendinger capped his individual-event performance with a third-place finish in the 200-yard individual medley, touching the wall in 2:00.18.
DePauw closed the meet on a high note with a first-place finish in the 400-yard freestyle relay. Kline, Bailey, Farkas, and Wolfe combined to earn 40 points and secure another event victory for the Tigers.
The Tigers now shift their focus toward the Dan Ross Indiana Intercollegiate Meet, scheduled for October 25 in Lafayette, Indiana.
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