Swimming

Men's Swimming David Rung, Director of Athletics Media Relations

Bolmanski Wins Two Events As Gannon Men Suffer Tight Loss To Bloomsburg

THE RUNDOWN
  • Score: Bloomsburg 116, Gannon 89
  • Location: Bloomsburg, Pa. – Nelson Field House Pool
  • Records: Gannon 2-1 | Bloomsburg 3-2
  • The Short Story: Robert Bolmanski (Erie, Pa./McDowell) won two events to lead the Golden Knights in a tight 116-89 defeat against Bloomsburg Saturday afternoon.
 
GAMEDAY MEDIA CENTER  
FIRST PLACE FINISHES
  • 1000 freestyle – Alex Deemer (Connoquenessing, Pa./Butler Area) – 10:03.49
  • 200 freestyle – Robert Bolmanski (Erie, Pa./McDowell) – 1:44.07
  • 200 butterfly – David Gallion (Arlington, Va./Homeschooled) – 2:00.67
  • 100 freestyle – Luke Engel (Jersey Shore, Pa./Jersey Shore) – 47.74
  • 200 backstroke – Brent Benedict (Corry, Pa./Corry) – 1:55.67
  • 500 freestyle – Robert Bolmanski (Erie, Pa./McDowell) – 4:48.55
 
PSAC QUALIFYING TIMES
(2019-20 NCAA and PSAC Qualifying Times)
  • A. Deemer – 1000 free (10:03.49); 500 free (4:51.57)
  • J. Deemer – 1000 free (10:05.05); 200 fly (2:02.70)
  • Bolmanski – 200 free (1:44.07); 500 free (4:48.55)
  • Justin Decheck (Plum Borough, Pa./Plum Senior) – 200 free (1:46.12); 100 free (48.74)
  • Clark Eason (Warren, Pa./Warren Area) – 50 free (21.66); 100 free (48.81)
  • Jon Ekas (Erie, Pa./McDowell) – 50 free (22.04)
  • Gallion – 200 fly (2:00.67); 200 breast (2:16.92)
  • Engel – 100 free (47.74)
  • Benedict – 200 back (1:55.67)
  • Andrew Beyer (Warren, Pa./Warren Area) – 200 back (2:00.59)
  • Zachary Werstler (Massillon, Ohio/Jackson) – 200 back (2:04.46)
 
EVENT NOTES
  • Bolmanski picked up his first double of the season, winning by more than a second in the 200 free and by over three seconds in the 500 free.
  • A. Deemer won the 1000 free, and came in just behind Bolmanski in the 500.
  • The Knights captured 17 PSAC qualifying times on the day, with both Deemers, Bolmanski, Decheck, Eason and Gallion each getting two.
 
UP NEXT
  • Gannon is back in action next weekend, heading to the two-day Allegheny Gator Invitational Friday and Saturday in Meadville.
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Players Mentioned

Brent Benedict

Brent Benedict

Senior
Butterfly/Backstroke/Middle Distance
Robert Bolmanski

Robert Bolmanski

Sophomore
Middle Distance
Clark Eason

Clark Eason

Senior
Sprint
Jon Ekas

Jon Ekas

Senior
Sprint
Luke Engel

Luke Engel

Junior
Butterfly/Sprint
David Gallion

David Gallion

Sophomore
IM/Middle Distance
Zachary Werstler

Zachary Werstler

Junior
Backstroke/Middle Distance
Andrew Beyer

Andrew Beyer

6' 3"
Freshman
IM/Middle Distance
Justin Decheck

Justin Decheck

6' 1"
Freshman
Butterfly/Sprint
Alex Deemer

Alex Deemer

Freshman
Distance

Players Mentioned

Brent Benedict

Brent Benedict

Senior
Butterfly/Backstroke/Middle Distance
Robert Bolmanski

Robert Bolmanski

Sophomore
Middle Distance
Clark Eason

Clark Eason

Senior
Sprint
Jon Ekas

Jon Ekas

Senior
Sprint
Luke Engel

Luke Engel

Junior
Butterfly/Sprint
David Gallion

David Gallion

Sophomore
IM/Middle Distance
Zachary Werstler

Zachary Werstler

Junior
Backstroke/Middle Distance
Andrew Beyer

Andrew Beyer

6' 3"
Freshman
IM/Middle Distance
Justin Decheck

Justin Decheck

6' 1"
Freshman
Butterfly/Sprint
Alex Deemer

Alex Deemer

Freshman
Distance