FAIRMONT, W. Va. – The Frostburg State Men's Swimming team narrowly fell 102-101 to Fairmont State on the road Friday evening.
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After the Fighting Falcons took a win in the opening 200-yard medley relay, the Bobcats got the first individual victory of the meet with sophomore Bliss Hays taking the 1,000 free in 10:25.84, winning by over 20 seconds. Sophomore Kai Funaro then won the 50 free in 22.06, while classmate Glenn Newell took third at 22.42.
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Hays secured another victory in the 200 fly at 2:00.41, as senior Tory Reynolds also finished on the podium in 2:14.52, with the former going three-for-three on the day in winning the 500 free at 5:10.85. Frostburg's final victory on the day came in the 200 free relay, where Newell and Funaro joined seniors Dylan King and Joshua Stokes in winning 1:28.52. Fairmont's second-place finish in the event ahead of the Bobcat B team secured them the meet victory by a one-point margin.
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With the loss, Frostburg drops to 2-2 on the year, while Fairmont improves to 1-1. The Bobcats will next host Mary Washington on Saturday, November 7 at 1 p.m. Information and updates will be posted to frostburgsports.com.
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