AMHERST, Mass. (February 9, 2008) – The Springfield College men's and women's swimming and diving team dropped its final non-conference dual meet of the season over the weekend at Amherst College. The men's squad fell 129.5-105.5 while the women's team dropped a 132-103 decision.

Brian Sobol registered national qualifying marks on both boards as he registerd a 282.15 on the three-meter board and a mark of 275.55 on the one-meter.

The Pride had just two swimmers win individual events as Roy Burch claimed first place in the 100 free with a time of 46.66 while Justin Zook touched first in the 200 backstroke in a time of 2:00.75.

Springfield will now prepare for the NEWMAC Championships that will begin on February 28.

published: 02/12/2008