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Powlen, Husson Post UMBC Swimming and Diving All-Time Top 10 Times at Day Two of the Terrapin Invitational

2/12/2011

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    Sophomore Katie Powlen

    COLLEGE PARK, Md.—The UMBC men’s and women’s swimming and diving teams completed action at the Terrapin Invitational Saturday, posting two more UMBC All-Time Top 10 Times.

     

    Sophomore Katie Powlen (Southborough, Mass./Algonquin Regional) finished second in the women’s 1,650-yard freestyle in a career-best time of 17:01.20, the fifth-fastest time in school history.

     

    Freshman Patrick Husson (Camp Springs, Md./DeMatha) placed second in the men’s 200 breaststroke in a time of 2:03.27, the fifth-fastest time in UMBC history. Sophomore Patrick Bryan (Marlton, N.J./Cherokee) finished in 2:13.20, a career-best time.

     

    Junior Evan Danz (Woodstock, Md./Loyola Blakefield) finished fifth in the men’s 50 free in a career-best time of 21.41, while sophomore Brian Keane (Hanson, Mass./Boston College HS/Arizona) also recorded a career-best in 22.18.

     

    Sophomore Anna Plunkett (Orchard Park, N.Y./Nardin Academy) finished the women’s 100 fly in career-best time of 57.51, while Powlen recorded a career-best time in the 200 free in 1:56.98.

     

    In the men’s 200 free, Keane and freshman Kevin Stang (Allentown, Pa./Parkland) posted career-best times of 1:43.85 and 1:45.45, respectively, while junior Andrew Reid (Ipswich, Mass./Ipswich) touched in a career-best time of 1:44.41 in the prelims.

     

    The Retrievers return to action Thursday through Sunday for the 2011 America East Championships at the Germantown Indoor Swim Center in Boyds, Md.