HILLSDALE, Mich. – Derek Bosko and Sebastian Tostado won a pair of individual events and swam on the first-place 200-yard freestyle relay and Nick Deppner was a part of both winning relays as Albion College defeated Tiffin University, 134-98, in a men's swimming & diving dual meet.
Bosko won the sprint freestyle events, completing the 50 in 22.20 seconds and the 100 in 48.07. His winning margin in the 100 over the second-place swimmer from Tiffin was nearly four-tenths of a second.
Tostado won the 200 freestyle in 1:45.03 for a 2.2-second margin over the runner-up from Tiffin. Tostado beat the field in the 100 backstroke, completing the race in 53.8 seconds.
Bosko and Tostado were joined by Deppner and David Alday in the 200 freerelay. The Britons completed the race in 1:28.53 to eke out a victory over Tiffin by .11 seconds.
Deppner swam the final leg as Albion won the 200 medley relay with a time of 1:43.01. Parker Belmore, Landon Lefler and Lucas Harder were the first three swimmers in the race. Harder and Lefler were the top two finishers in the 100 breaststroke. Harder achieved a time of 1:01.37 to finish nearly four seconds ahead of Lefler. Belmore was the runner-up in the 100 butterfly.
Albion also fielded the second-place team in the 200 medley relay. Nick Burris, Cam Ragan, Josh Boren and Nick Smith completed their race in 1:47.21.
Andrew Mattson and Kyle Harvey were the top two finishers in the 400 individual medley. Mattson's winning time of 4:30.08 was good for a two-second margin of victory.
Albion returns to the pool tomorrow, Nov. 15, when it challenges Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association rival Alma College at 1 o'clock.