Men's Swimming And Diving Defeated At Cleveland State

Feb. 4, 2008

Cleveland, Ohio - The UIC men's swimming and diving squads closed out the regular-season with a loss on the road to Horizon League foe Cleveland State on Saturday.

The Flames had numerous top two finishes, but were out-paced by the Vikings 146-92 at the Busbey Natatorium, the site of the Horizon League championships.

Even in defeat, the men's squad had solid results against one of the league's top powers. Evan Dunn won the 200 IM in 1:54.02, a career-best time that currently places him fourth in the league. Dunn followed up his IM performance with a second-place finish in the 200 fly (1:55.82).

Sophomore Cameron Seebeck took the runner-up position in the 50 free (21.36), while freshman Konrad Korth placed second in the 1000 free with a season-best effort of 9:55.60.

Tristan Oleynik earned a pair of second-place finishes on the boards for the Flames, with a 252.40 one-meter effort and completed the three-meter diving event with a score of 248.95.

The Flames are off until the 2008 Horizon League Championships, held in Cleveland, Ohio on February 20-22.

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