LEWISBURG, Pa. - Four top-three finishes highlighted a challenging quad meet for American University men's swimming & diving, as the Eagles competed against three strong Patriot League teams at Bucknell including perennial powerhouse Navy. Both the men's and women's teams fell to Navy, Bucknell, and Lafayette.

Notable Results

• Paul Pokatragool had the top finish of the day on the men's side, while Becca Siegel earned the top finish for the women, with both placing second in their respective events.
• Pokatragool was second in the men's 50 free in 20.78 which is four one-hundredths of a second off his best AU time from a week ago.
• Siegel placed second in the women's 100 fly in 56.08, a new personal best which ranks fifth all-time at AU.
• Luke Martens posted two strong finishes in the distance freestyle events for the men, taking third in the 1,000 free and fifth in the 500 free. His 1,000 free time of 9:39.38 was just over a second off his personal record. Martens also placed sixth in the 200 IM in 1:56.44 to once again complete three long-distance events in a single meet.
• The men's 200 medley relay team of Ryan Pursley, Lucas Standridge, Paul Pokatragool, and Samuel Cave placed fourth in 1:31.92, which ranks as the 10th-fastest time at American.
• Three of the four—Pokatragool, Standridge, and Cave—teamed up with Matthew Pistorino for a third-place finish in the final event of the day, the men's 200 free relay. Their time of 1:24.29 ranks 13th all-time in program history.
• In the men's 200 fly, Cole Coffman finished in fourth with a time of 1:52.46, just over a second off his PR.
• Mallorie Jeremiah placed fifth in the women's 1,000 free in 10:40.36, Abby Rothrock was fifth in the women's 500 free in 5:06.70, and Claire Mosher took fifth in the women's 200 fly in 2:09.11.
• Sean Memon posted a new PR of 240.05 on the men's 3-meter for diving, putting him in ninth.

Full Results

Up Next

• The biggest meet of the fall semester is on deck for the Eagles, who will head to George Mason's Patriot Invitational from Nov. 18-21.

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