FREDERICKSBURG, Va.- The Franklin & Marshall men's swimming team (1-5, 1-3 Centennial Conference) wrapped up the weekend facing Mary Washington (3-1) and Roanoke (2-1, 1-0 ODAC) in a tri-meet. The hosts, Mary Washington, earned a 138.5-32 win over F&M, while Roanoke defeated the Diplomats, 184-75. Justin Ma was second place in three events, while Matthew Tilghman earned two top-three results.

Individual and Relay Results

Justin Ma followed up on his strong start to the weekend against (RV) Gettysburg by earning silver in the 200 freestyle, 500 freestyle, and 200 backstroke. 

Matthew Tilghman finished in second place in the 1000 freestyle, while he was in third place in the 400 IM followed by Nick Lowell in fourth. 

Luke Healey was in fourth place in the 50 breaststroke and 200 breaststroke, while Ethan Ferris was the fourth-place finisher in the 400 freestyle.

F&M's best relay result came in the 200 medley relay where Lowell, Healey, Riley Williams, and Noah Swelishoff finished in fourth place. 

Up Next

The Diplomats host two meets next weekend. They'll open against Rowan on Friday, November 6, at 5 p.m.

Franklin & Marshall Top 5 Finishes

400 Freestyle Relay
5. Ryan Meledick, Taren Geis, Edward Vonne, Matthew Tilghman (3:34.38)

200 Medley Relay
4. Nick Lowell, Luke Healey, Riley Williams, Noah Swetlishoff (1:39.50)

1000 Freestyle
2. Matthew Tilghman (10:22.37)
5. Edward Vonne (10:52.65

200 Freestyle
2. Justin Ma (1:42.31)

500 Freestyle 
2. Justin Ma (4:56.90)

50 Backstroke
5. Nick Lowell (26.03)

200 Backstroke
2. Justin Ma (1.55.97)

50 Breaststroke
4. Luke Healey (28.97)

200 Breaststroke 
4. Luke Healey (2:24.96)

50 Butterfly
4. Ethan Ferris (24.23)
5. Riley Williams (24.30)

200 Butterfly 
5. Matthew Tilghman (2:06.05)

400 IM 
3. Matthew Tilghman (4:32.93)
4. Nick Lowell (4:35.08)