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Wildcats to Compete at Richmond Duals
10/12/2023 1:38:00 PM | Men's Swimming & Diving, Women's Swimming & Diving, Swimming & Diving
Davidson swimmers and divers will get an up-close look at Atlantic 10 foes and an A-10 championship facility as well when they take part in the two-day Richmond Duals, which begin Friday afternoon.
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The Duals, hosted by Richmond, will be held in Hampton, Va., at the Hampton Aquaplex, the site of this year's A-10 Championships (Feb. 21-24).
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The action will commence Friday at 5:15 p.m. with the Davidson women facing Richmond. Depending on the results, the Wildcat women will then face either George Mason or Duquesne on Saturday morning.
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The Davidson men will compete against George Mason both days.
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For full meet info, click here.
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LAST TIME OUT
This weekend's meet is the second of the year for the Wildcats, who hosted Queens on Sept. 30.
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That day, Dylan Felt and Sylvia Stewart-Bates won two events apiece. Felt, the reigning A-10 Performer of the Year, won the 1,000 free with a pool-record time of 9:18.79 and won the 500 free in 4:31.18. Stewart-Bates won the same two events, taking the 500 in 5:09.92 and the 1,000 in 10:26.74.
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Other Wildcat wins against Queens came from Ben McClain (200 free, 1:42.09), Fletcher Smith (200 fly, 1:51.64) and Ann Thompson (100 back, 57.97).
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UP NEXT
After competing this weekend, the Wildcats will visit VMI on Saturday, Oct. 28.
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The Duals, hosted by Richmond, will be held in Hampton, Va., at the Hampton Aquaplex, the site of this year's A-10 Championships (Feb. 21-24).
Â
The action will commence Friday at 5:15 p.m. with the Davidson women facing Richmond. Depending on the results, the Wildcat women will then face either George Mason or Duquesne on Saturday morning.
Â
The Davidson men will compete against George Mason both days.
Â
For full meet info, click here.
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LAST TIME OUT
This weekend's meet is the second of the year for the Wildcats, who hosted Queens on Sept. 30.
Â
That day, Dylan Felt and Sylvia Stewart-Bates won two events apiece. Felt, the reigning A-10 Performer of the Year, won the 1,000 free with a pool-record time of 9:18.79 and won the 500 free in 4:31.18. Stewart-Bates won the same two events, taking the 500 in 5:09.92 and the 1,000 in 10:26.74.
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Other Wildcat wins against Queens came from Ben McClain (200 free, 1:42.09), Fletcher Smith (200 fly, 1:51.64) and Ann Thompson (100 back, 57.97).
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UP NEXT
After competing this weekend, the Wildcats will visit VMI on Saturday, Oct. 28.
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