LANCASTER, Pa. – Franklin & Marshall returned to the pool for its second meet in 18 hours, falling 126-79 to Dickinson on Saturday afternoon in Centennial Conference (CC) men's swimming action. With the loss the Diplomats fell to 2-4, 1-3 CC while the Red Devils improved to 6-1, 3-0 CC with the win.

Daniel Sanders led F&M with a pair of wins in the sprint freestyle events. His first victory came in the 50-yard freestyle, posting a time of 22.07 to win by .51 of a second. He followed that performance by winning the 100-yard freestyle in 48.39, followed closely by teammate Keith Kamons in third with a time of 50.73.

Several Diplomats posted second-place finishes on the day, beginning with Patrick Greaney in the 1000-yard freestyle (10:14.48), where he was followed by Reeves Connolly in third (10:39.06). Greaney also posted a time of 4:57.27 in the 500-yard freestyle to add a third-place finish to his day.

F&M took the second- and third-place positions in both the 200-yard IM and the 200-yard butterfly as well. In the IM, Eric Lang took second after finishing in 1:59.84, while Ryan Caffrey finished third with a time of 2:02.85. In the butterfly, David Burton took second with a time of 2:04.44 as Cody Kalinowski claimed third at 2:04.53.

Richard Perry and Timothy Gould also finished as runners-up, with Perry taking second in the 200-yard freestyle at 1:49.92. Gould's silver came in the 200-yard backstroke, recording a time of 2:00.28.

The Diplomats return to the pool on Friday for a meet originally scheduled for Jan. 23. That event is set to begin at 6:00 p.m.