LEXINGTON, Va. - VMI won 10 of 15 events to defeat Pfeiffer, 157-118 in non-conference men's swimming & diving action on Saturday afternoon at the Clark King Hall Pool.
Sophomore James Goodwillie won each of the three individual events he entered for VMI, including the 200 freestyle (1:50.38), 100 backstroke (55.10) and 400 individual medley (4:23.13). He was joined by several teammates who each won an event, including sophomores Matt Dale (1000 freestyle-10:41.31), Matt Elliott (50 backstroke-26.15) and Dallas Disbro (1-meter diving-113.25). Freshmen John Covert and Andrew Nelson also took home first-place finishes, coming in the 100 butterfly (55.72) and 500 freestyle (5:10.44), respectively.
The Keydet team of sophomore Mark Schumacher, and freshmen Hank Purvis, Chris Dreikorn and Nelson also combined to take the 200 freestyle with a time of 1:34.06.
The Falcon team of senior David Angell, junior Kevin Parks, freshman George Moreno and freshman Mark Franz, meanwhile, won the 400 medley relay with a 3:45.67 clocking. Other Pfeiffer wins came from Moreno in the 50 (22.21) and 100 freestyle (49.16), Angell in the 50 breaststroke (29.43) and Parks in the 100 breaststroke (1:04.9).
The VMI men's swimming & diving team returns to action on Saturday, competing in a quad-meet at St. Peter's.