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Richardson Leads Men's Swimming to Senior Day Win

READING, Pa. – Senior Ken Richardson won two individual events and added a relay victory to lead the Lions to a 134-118 win over Middle Atlantic Conference opponent Hood 134-118 on Senior Day on Saturday afternoon at the Albright Natatorium.

The Albright men's swimming team gifted its graduating seniors by opening the new year by edging out

Albright, which improved to 4-3 on the season, won eight of the 12 events before competing in the final two events as exhibition.

Richardson was the lone Lion for the men's swimming program to swim in his final home meet of the season, and did so by concluding with another successful meet. The senior captured the 100 breaststroke and 200 breaststroke.

Richardson finished first in the 100 breaststroke in a time of 1:00.48, and then later captured the 200 breaststroke in 2:13.88. Richardson also swam a leg on the Lions victorious 200 medley relay team as well.

William Griffith led the Lions in a sweep of the 200 freestyle finishing first in a time of 1:53.09. P.J. Cieri touched the wall next for Albright in 1:56.21, while Adam Thron completed the event in 1:57.96.

Maliq Williams and Sean Riddle finished one-two in the 200 butterfly as Williams secured a win with his time of 2:06.78. Riddle finished right behind his teammate in 2:09.20.

Brendan Mackey-Wood captured the 100 freestyle in 49.98, while Teag Culver emerged victorious in the 500 freestyle in 4:51.61.

Anthony Spanier led the way for the Lions in the team's sweep of the 100 butterfly as the freshman earned the win in 54.85. Williams completed the event next in 55.62, and Jabril Thompson touched the wall in 58.98 to finish in third.

The Lions return to action next Saturday, January 10, when the team travels to Ursinus College for a 1 p.m. meet.
 
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Players Mentioned

Brendan Mackey-Wood

Brendan Mackey-Wood

Distance/IM
6' 0"
Sophomore
Ken Richardson

Ken Richardson

Breast/IM
6' 2"
Senior
Sean Riddle

Sean Riddle

Fly/Back
6' 0"
Sophomore
Anthony Spanier

Anthony Spanier

Fly/Free
5' 10"
First Year
Jabril Thompson

Jabril Thompson

Fly/Free
5' 10"
First Year
Adam Thron

Adam Thron

Distance/Free
6' 2"
First Year
Teag Culver

Teag Culver

Free
6' 2"
First Year
Maliq Williams

Maliq Williams

Fly
5' 10"
First Year

Players Mentioned

Brendan Mackey-Wood

Brendan Mackey-Wood

6' 0"
Sophomore
Distance/IM
Ken Richardson

Ken Richardson

6' 2"
Senior
Breast/IM
Sean Riddle

Sean Riddle

6' 0"
Sophomore
Fly/Back
Anthony Spanier

Anthony Spanier

5' 10"
First Year
Fly/Free
Jabril Thompson

Jabril Thompson

5' 10"
First Year
Fly/Free
Adam Thron

Adam Thron

6' 2"
First Year
Distance/Free
Teag Culver

Teag Culver

6' 2"
First Year
Free
Maliq Williams

Maliq Williams

5' 10"
First Year
Fly