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Nick Moeller

Gannon's 400-yard freestyle relay's third-place finish concluded Gannon's week with 13 All-PSAC honors.

Men's Swimming 2/21/2016 11:59:00 PM Dan Teliski, Assistant Director of Athletics for Media Relations

Gannon Men's Swimming Team Finishes Fourth at PSAC Championships For Fourth Consecutive Year

THE RUNDOWN

Event: 2016 Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference (PSAC) Men's Swimming Championships (Graham Aquatic Center - York, Pa.)
Competing Teams: Bloomsburg, Clarion, Edinboro, Indiana (Pa.), Gannon, Shippensburg and West Chester.
Result: Gannon finished fourth out of seven teams with 321 points.
The Short Story: The Gannon men's 400-yard freestyle relay team earned all-conference status with a third-place finish Sunday to highlight the final day of the 2016 PSAC Championships at the Graham Aquatic Center in York, Pennsylvania. The Golden Knights capped a successful weekend with a fourth-place overall finish.

GAMEDAY MEDIA CENTER

PSAC TEAM LEADERBOARD (Top 5)

GANNON'S MEDALIST (ALL-PSAC)

400-Yard Freestyle Relay Team - The foursome of junior Drew Wolter (Clarksville, Md./Atholton), freshman Allan Collins (East Amherst, N.Y./Canisius), sophomore Michael Weiser (Manassas, Va./Osbourn Park) and senior Denys Fedorchenko (Zaporizhia, Ukraine/Zaporizkiy Collegium #98) finished third with a time of three minutes and 6.25 seconds.

EVENT NOTES

The PSAC Championships concluded Sunday with the 1,650-yard freestyle, 100-yard freestyle, 200-yard backstroke, 200-yard breaststroke and 400-yard freestyle relay.
Sunday was the final of four days of championship action.
Fedorchenko earned his fourth All-PSAC honor of the weekend, including his third as a member of a relay team. In addition to previously helping the 200-yard medley and 200-yard freestyle relay teams record all-conference times, he also earned All-PSAC status individually in the 200-yard butterfly.
Gannon earned 13 All-PSAC honors, recorded three NCAA "B" cut times and broke three school records at the PSAC Championships.
The Golden Knights finished in fourth place for the fourth consecutive season, marking their fifth straight top-five finish.

UP NEXT

Gannon swimmers who recorded an NCAA "B" cut at any time throughout the 2015-16 season will now await word on possible invitations to the 2016 NCAA Division II National Championships March 9-12 in Indianapolis, Indiana.
The national championship selections are scheduled to be announced Wednesday, February 24.

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