Trexler Takes Two Diving Events at EMU Invitational
12/4/1999 12:00:00 AM | Men's Swimming & Diving
U-M was led by senior tri-captain Josh Trexler (Raleigh, N.C./Millbrook HS), who took home first place in two of three diving events. In the platform dive, Trexler turned in a score of 477.95, and in the three-meter dive he turned in an NCAA zone diving qualifying mark of 503.10. He finished second in the one-meter diving with a score of 490.55, which is also an NCAA zone diving qualifying mark.
Junior Mike O'Connor (Grosse Pointe Woods, Mich./Grosse Pointe North HS) placed second in the 500-yard freestyle with a time of 4:36.59. He finished fourth in both the 200-yard butterfly and the 1,650-yard freestyle.
Freshman Justin Drake (Phoenix, Ariz./Arcadia HS) finished third in the 500-yard freestyle (4:36.82) and fourth in the 200-yard freestyle.
The next U-M meet is at Arizona State on Jan. 7 at 1 p.m. MST.
Final Team Scores
1. Eastern Michigan 1279 2. Kalamazoo 829 3. Allegheny 517 4. Wayne 449 5. MICHIGAN 439 6. Hope 8
Event Winners/U-M Finishes
Friday, Dec. 3
1,650-yard Freestyle
1. Matthew Ense, EMU 15:40.75 4. Mike O'Connor, U-M 15:57.33 5. Justin Drake, U-M 16:10.60
200-yard Backstroke
1. Josh Bateman, EMU 1:51.95 10. Heath Novak, U-M 2:04.03
100-yard Freestyle
1. Eric Seidelman, EMU 45.67 5. Matt Raines, U-M 47.12 6. John McLellan, U-M 47.21 EX. Justin Drake, U-M 50.18
200-yard Breaststroke
1. Bryson Tan, EMU 2:03.33 11. Jeff Lauhoff, U-M 2:13.81
200-yard Butterfly
1. Mark Dell, EMU 1:50.30 4. Mike O'Connor, U-M 1:56.12 7. Heath Novak, U-M 1:59.84
One-meter Diving
1. Jeff Gorton, Kalamazoo 503.70^ 2. Josh Trexler, U-M 490.55^ 4. Luke Cox, U-M 437.35 5. Bryce Cox, U-M 435.00 9. Carlos Castillo, U-M 384.55
400-yard Freestyle Relay
1. Eastern Michigan "A" 3:04.16 (Eric Seidelman, David Vanlier, Bryan Szweda, Jeffrey Luhn) 5. Michigan 3:14.68 (Matt Raines, John McLellan, Heath Novak, Justin Drake)
Platform Diving
1. Josh Trexler, U-M 477.95 2. Luke Cox, U-M 371.85 3. Carlos Castillo, U-M 348.55 4. Bryce Cox, U-M 338.60
Saturday, Dec. 4
400-yard Individual Medley
1. Justin Breitigam, EMU 4:01.86 8. Heath Novak, U-M 4:17.31
200-yard Freestyle
1. David Marine, EMU 1:41.64 4. Justin Drake, U-M 1:43.94 7. Mike O'Connor, U-M 1:45.50 EX. John McLellan, U-M 1:46.12 EX. Matt Raines, U-M 1:48.35
100-yard Breaststroke
1. Bryson Tan, EMU 56.04# 10. Jeff Lauhoff, U-M 1:00.60
800-yard Freestyle Relay
1. Eastern Michigan "A" 6:50.75 (Jeffrey Luhn, J. Breitigam, David Vanlier, Eric Seidelman) 4. Michigan 7:07.47 (Heath Novak, Justin Drake, John McLellan, Mike O'Connor)
200-yard Freestyle Relay
1. Eastern Michigan "A" 1:23.42 (Eric Seidelman, David Vanlier, Bryan Szweda, Jeffrey Luhn) 6. Michigan 1:28.35 (John McLellan, Matt Raines, Justin Drake, Jeff Lauhoff)
500-yard Freestyle
1. Justin Breitigam, EMU 4:35.42 2. Mike O'Connor, U-M 4:36.59 3. Justin Drake, U-M 4:36.82
200-yard Individual Medley
1. Josh Bateman, EMU 1:54.02 15. Jeff Lauhoff, U-M 2:05.89
50-yard Freestyle
1. Bryson Tan, EMU 20.89 3. Matt Raines, U-M 21.48 8. John McLellan, U-M 21.80
Three-meter Diving
1. Josh Trexler, U-M 503.10^ 2. Bryce Cox, U-M 470.30 4. Carlos Castillo, U-M 455.05 5. Luke Cox, U-M 450.45
400-yard Medley Relay
1. Eastern Michigan "A" 3:23.65 (Kevin Doak, Bryson Tan, Mark Dell, Jeffrey Luhn) 6. Michigan 3:38.61 (Mike O'Connor, Jeff Lauhoff, Heath Novak, Matt Raines) ^ NCAA Zone Diving qualification # NCAA Consideration time
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