2/24-26/06: NESCAC Championship at
Williams - 4th of 10 teams Team scoring - Williams 2068, Tufts 1522, Amherst 1354,
Wesleyan 1047, Colby 785, Conn. College 744.5, Hamilton
720, Bowdoin 693, Trinity
507, Bates 405.5. (Note - Middlebury did not participate)
HIGHLIGHTS - Ben Byers '07 successfully defended his title in the 1000 freestyle
with a 9:30.90 clocking. He also was all-NESCAC in the 500 free (3rd) and
qualified automatically for the NCAA Division III Championships for the third
straight season in the 1650 free, placing second (all-NESCAC) in a time of
15:50.62, a Wesleyan team record. Josh Tanz '06 placed in the top five in
all three butterfly events and diver Dave Wilkinson '09 was fourth in the
three-meter board and fifth in the one-meter board. Link to complete
NESCAC meet results
3/16-18/06: NCAA Championship at
Minneapolis, Minn. (Carleton College, host) - did not score Top 10 Team scoring - Kenyon 498, Denison 345, Emory 310,
Johns Hopkins 303, Williams 295, Washington U. 225, Wheaton
(IL) 175, St. Olaf 156, Wisc.-Stevens Point 132, Tufts
119.5.
Wesleyan (did not place) - 0 points.
HIGHLIGHTS - Ben Byers competed in both the 500-yard and 1650-yard freestyle,
placing 19th in the former (4:37.56) and 17th in the latter (16:01.77), just
missing honorable-mention all-America status by 0.43 seconds in the 1650. Link to complete
NCAA meet results
