Providence College Athletics

Sunday, March 7
Providence, RI
12:00 PM

Providence College

vs

University of Maine

Swimming's Kevin Hood swims breaststroke against Maine

Men’s Swimming And Diving Defeats Maine, 165-92

3/7/2021 3:53:00 PM | Swimming and Diving

Hood and Viotto each set new program records in the pool.

Providence, R.I. – The Providence College men's swimming and diving team earned a 165-92 win over Maine on Sunday in Taylor Natatorium. The Friars were first to the wall in 11 of the 14 events held on the day. Sophomore Kevin Hood improved the program record in the 100-meter breaststroke (1:04.51). He had previously set the record in 2020, swimming a 1:04.95. Junior Justin Viotto notched two program records on the afternoon. He broke his own 200-meter butterfly record with a time of 2:05.67. Viotto's time was more than a one second improvement from his 2020 best (2:06.78). The junior also set a new team record in the 200 IM (2:08.72). John Fatigati previously set the record in 2014 with a 2:09.01.  
 
Score
MEN:
Providence 165, Maine 92
 
Venue
Taylor Natatorium | Providence, R.I.
 
Top Finishers
MEN:
-200 Meter Medley Relay |  McGovern Brown, Kevin Hood, Matthew Michaels, Brian Cantin | 1:46.52 | 1st
-800 Meter Freestyle | Justin Viotto | 8:40.98 | 1st
-200 Meter Freestyle | Will Layden | 2:00.93 | 1st
-100 Meter Backstroke | McGovern Brown | 59.26 | 1st
-100 Meter Breaststroke | Kevin Hood | 1:004.51 | 1st
-200 Meter Butterfly | Justin Viotto | 2:05.67 | 1st
-200 Meter Backstroke | McGovern Brown | 2:12.85 | 1st
-200 Meter Breaststroke | Parker Keller | 2:28.54 | 1st
-400 Meter Freestyle | Liam Casey-Minnick | 4:17.01 | 1st
-100 Meter Butterfly | Matthew Michaels | 58.40 | 1st
-200 Meter IM | Justin Viotto | 2:08.72 | 1st

Next Up
The Friars are back in action on Sunday, Mar. 21 in Providence, R.I. where they will take on the Holy Cross Crusaders.
 
- Go Friars! -
 
 
 

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