Jan. 18, 2008

Worcester, Mass. - The men's swimming and diving team kicked off the second half of their season hosting Boston University on January 15th. The Crusaders fared well with two second place finishes and seven third place finishes but would lose to Boston U., 145-86.

Senior Chris Smith (West Haven, Conn.) and sophomore Ryan Boate (Pleasantville, N.Y.) both took second in their events. Smith swam a 5:14.08 in the 500 yard free coming in second place. Boate would claim his second place finish in the 1000 yard free with a time of 10:54.01.

The Crusaders compete again January 25th for the Worcester City Championship meet. Start time is set for 5:00pm.