Defending D2 National Champions Queens have set themselves up to capture the Bluegrass Mountain Title after winning all but one event on either side on day 2.
For the first time this season, the Lenoir-Rhyne Men’s Swimming team had a home meet. The Bears welcomed Wingate and Catawba for a Saturday matinee inside Shuford Pool. The Bears came away with a 187-36 win against Catawba but fell to Wingate 183-70.
Sophomore Micah McRea took home two events on Saturday. First, McRea took home the 100 yard breaststroke with a 56.96 time. Teammate Connor Greene finished third with a 59.01 as well during the 100 breaststroke. Later in the meet, McRea won the 400 IM with a 4:03.89 time. McRea won the IM by over six seconds.
Senior Jacob Queen took home the 200 Yard Breaststroke with a 2:06.68 time. Jacob Greene finished second for the Bears in the 100 Backstroke with a time of 52.31 just finishing behind Wingate’s Marcel Snitko for first (51.97). The Bears 200 Yard Freestyle Relay had a good performance as well finishing third. The trio of Greene, Queen, and McRea joined Spencer Ashby to finish with a time of 1:26.00.