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Patrick Wilson broke his second school record of the week on Saturday.

Men's Swimming and Diving

Men’s Swimming & Diving Finishes Up at A-10 Championship

Patrick Wilson Sets School Record in the 200 Breaststroke

Results
 
Geneva, Ohio – (February 22, 2020) – The 2020 Atlantic 10 Swimming & Diving Championship came to a close at the Spire Institute in Geneva, Ohio on Saturday night.
 
The George Mason Patriots captured their first conference championship dethroning three-time defending champion George Washington.  George Mason totaled 657 points, just ahead of George Washington's 637.5.  St. Bonaventure was third with 498 points, followed by La Salle (438.5), Davidson (415), Massachusetts (345.5), Saint Louis (267), and Fordham (224.5).
 
On the final night, Fordham scored in every event, starting in the 1650 freestyle, where Danny McGowan was 14th in 16:01.41.
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Nathaniel Guenther
 

Next was the 200 backstroke, as Connor Wright recorded a season-best time of 1:49.62, good for 15th overall, while in the 100 freestyle, Kevin Berry scored 12th with a season-best time of 45.23 seconds.
 
The Rams then saw its second school record fall of the Championship in the 200 breaststroke event.  Patrick Wilson won the "B" final for ninth overall in a school record time of 2:00.77, breaking the previous mark of 2:01.02, set by Travis Monahan in 2018.  Nathaniel Guenther also scored in the 200 breaststroke, placing 16th in 2:04.40.
 
The Rams' individual scoring finished with Greg Lombana winning the "B" final of the 200 butterfly in a season-best time of 1:48.74, while Diego Perez netted a season-best score of 250.55 in the three-meter dive for 11th place.
 
The final event of the Championship was the 400 freestyle relay, where Fordham's team of Berry, Spencer Clark, Wilson, and Bryce Bollesen finished seventh in a season-best time of 3:02.82.
 
2020 A-10 Championship Recap
 
School Records:
100 Breaststroke – Patrick Wilson – 55.29
200 Breaststroke – Patrick Wilson – 2:00.77
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Players Mentioned

Travis Monahan

Travis Monahan

Breast/Free
5' 10"
Senior
Kevin Berry

Kevin Berry

Sprint Free/Fly
5' 11"
Senior
Bryce Bollesen

Bryce Bollesen

Sprint Free
6' 0"
Junior
Nathaniel Guenther

Nathaniel Guenther

Back/Breast/IM
6' 0"
Junior
Greg  Lombana

Greg Lombana

Fly/Back/IM
5' 8"
Senior
Danny McGowan

Danny McGowan

Free
6' 2"
Junior
Diego Perez

Diego Perez

Diving
5' 11"
Sophomore
Connor Wright

Connor Wright

Freestyle/Backstroke
6' 0"
Sophomore
Patrick Wilson

Patrick Wilson

Sprint Free/Breast
6' 2"
Junior

Players Mentioned

Travis Monahan

Travis Monahan

5' 10"
Senior
Breast/Free
Kevin Berry

Kevin Berry

5' 11"
Senior
Sprint Free/Fly
Bryce Bollesen

Bryce Bollesen

6' 0"
Junior
Sprint Free
Nathaniel Guenther

Nathaniel Guenther

6' 0"
Junior
Back/Breast/IM
Greg  Lombana

Greg Lombana

5' 8"
Senior
Fly/Back/IM
Danny McGowan

Danny McGowan

6' 2"
Junior
Free
Diego Perez

Diego Perez

5' 11"
Sophomore
Diving
Connor Wright

Connor Wright

6' 0"
Sophomore
Freestyle/Backstroke
Patrick Wilson

Patrick Wilson

6' 2"
Junior
Sprint Free/Breast