Men’s Swimming and Diving Falls to IUPUI and Xavier in Dual Meet

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. – The Ball State men's swimming and diving team fell to both IUPUI and Xavier Friday afternoon in its first action since December. Ball State fell to IUPUI with a final score of 191.50 to 50.50. The Cardinals fell to Xavier with a score of 151.00 to 76.00.

Top performances of the day were:

The Cardinals had a sixth place finish in 200 medley relay with a time of 1:38.46. The relay was made up of freshman Chase Jackson, sophomore Cullen Tyler, senior Tanner Barton and senior Austin Green.
Junior Isaac Walling had a time of 10:08.29 in the 1000 freestyle, earning a fourth place finish. Walling also had a seventh place finish in the 500 freestyle at 4:57.24.
Senior JD Middleton placed sixth in the 1000 freestyle with a time of 10:19.21. Middleton also had an eighth place finish in the 500 freestyle after touching the wall at 4:58.44.
Freshman Jack Luddy had a seventh place finish in the 1000 freestyle with a final time of 10:25.17 and a 10^th place finish in the 500 freestyle with a time of 5:04.87.
Senior Tanner Barton earned a sixth place finish in the 200 freestyle with a time of 1:46.23. Barton also placed second in the 100 butterfly with a final time of 52.26.
Freshman Ben Andrew's time of 21.76 earned him a second place finish in the 50 freestyle. Andrew's time of 48.34 placed him in seventh in the 100 freestyle.
Senior Austin Green tied for fourth place in the 50 freestyle at 21.86. Green also had a sixth place finish in the 100 freestyle with a time of 48.04.
Senior Jacob Eckert placed sixth in the 200 IM after touching the wall at 2:02.19.
Sophomore Cullen Tyler had a time of 2:07.94 earning him a 10^th place finish in the 200 IM and a sixth place finish in the 100 breaststroke at 1:01.03.
Sophomore Alec Tuthill's time of 53.04 in the 100 butterfly put him in sixth place.
Freshman Chase Jackson placed seventh in the 100 backstroke with a time of 55.22.
Freshman Logan Ackley finished in ninth place in the 100 backstroke with a time of 56.31.
Junior Zach Toman earned an eighth place finish in the 100 breaststroke with a final time of 1:01.67.
Sophomore Zach Reichle's time of 1:02.01 placed him in ninth in the 100 breaststroke.

The men's swimming and diving team will return to action on Saturday, Jan. 14 at Eastern Michigan. Meet time is set for 1 p.m.

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Men’s Swimming and Diving Falls to IUPUI and Xavier in Dual Meet

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Players Mentioned

Logan Ackley

Ben Andrew

Tanner Barton

Jacob Eckert

Austin Green

Chase Jackson

Jack Luddy

JD Middleton

Zach Reichle

Zach Toman

Alec Tuthill

Cullen Tyler

Isaac Walling