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UD swimming teams fall to George Mason 9:15 a.m., Oct. 25, 2004--George Mason University swept the University of Delaware in a meet featuring Colonial Athletic Association rivals held Saturday at Rawstrom Pool in the Carpenter Sports Building. The defending CAA champion George Mason womens team posted a 149-94 victory over UD, snapping the Fightin Blue Hens' six-meet win streak, while the George Mason men defeated UD by a score of 147-91. In the women's meet, UD got victories from Sara Reed in the 200 freestyle (1:57.71), Sara Stephens in the 200 butterfly (2:10.32), Ellen Heinz in the 100 freestyle (55.07) and Meredith Law in the 500 freestyle (5:17.34). Stephens also placed second in the 400 medley relay and 400 individual medley, Heinz was second in the 400 freestyle relay and 200 freestyle, Reed was second in the 200 backstroke (2:10.57), and Law was second in the 400 freestyle relay. On the men's side, UD freshman Adam Blomberg had a hand in three victories, capturing the 200 freestyle (1:43.69) and 500 freestyle (4:47.45) and swimming a leg of the winning 400 freestyle relay team (3:15.84). Also for the Hens, Levan Beridze won the 50 freestyle (48.54), swam on the winning 400 freestyle relay team and placed second in the 50 freestyle (22.32) and Joe Virion was second in the 1,000 freestyle (10:09.27) and 400 freestyle relay (3:24.187) and third in the 500 freestyle (4:57.96). UD will return to action Nov. 5-6 to take on host Old Dominion University and the College of William and Mary in a CAA tri-meet. To learn how to subscribe to UDaily, click here. |