Men's Swimming | 2/15/2025 9:32:00 PM
OCALA, Fla. -- The Barry Buccaneers get the opportunity to taste gold at the SSC championship this week, they will be competing along with other rival schools such as Nova Southeastern, The University of Tampa, Lynn University, Florida Southern, Florida Institute of Technology, and Rollins.
The Barry Buccaneers had a quiet day at the pool, there were some standout performances such as Diana Suprun finishing in the top six in the 100 Breaststroke and setting a new school record. Jacopo Lanzo had good afternoon by racing a 4:30.44 time, he was able to set a new school record and achieve qualifications for the Championships next month. Louis Ainley and Balazs Ament set great times in the 100 Breaststroke but were unable to crack the top eight. Both A-relay teams were however able to finish with the top six, overall the day was productive with many athletes breaking new records in the young program.
Qualifiers
- The Buccaneers would have four athletes qualify for the NCAA Division II Championship races, the only woman to qualify today was Diana Suprun with her repeat strong performance, she raced a 1:02.21 time in the women's 100 Breaststroke not only qualifying her but breaking her own previous record. Jacopo Lanzo with his 4:30.44 time in the 500 Freestyle, this not only qualifies Jacopo but it also sets a new school record in the event. Louis Ainley and Balazs Ament would both qualify for the Championships, additionally they both set records for the school in the 100 Breast with time's of 54.57 and 55.01 in the event.
HIGHLIGHTS (Women)
HIGHLIGHTS (Men)
- 200 Medley Relay
- Barry A: 1:36.53 (6th Place, 24 Points, Set a new school record with a 15 second shave)
- Barry B: 1:42.46 (15th Place, 24 Points, Set a new school record with a 15 second shave)
- 500 Free
- (No Barry swimmers in A or B finals.)
- 100 Back
- (No Barry swimmers in A or B finals.)
- 100 Breast
- Diana Suprun: 1:02.21 (6th Place, 13 Points, Qualified for the Division II NCAA Championships AND Set a new school record with a two second difference)
- 200 Fly
- (No Barry swimmers in A or B finals.)
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- 400 Medley Relay
- Barry A: 1:22.18 (5th Place, 24 Points)
- Barry B: 1:30.38 (14th Place, 4 Points)
- 500 Free
- Jacopo Lanzo: 4:30.44 (10th Place, 7 Points, Qualified for the Division II NCAA Championships AND Sets a new school record with a four second difference.)
- 100 Back
- 100 Breast
- Louis Ainley: 54.57 (10th Place, 7 Points, Qualified for the Division II NCAA Championships AND Set a new school record)
- Balazs Ament: 55.01 (13h Place, 4 Points, Qualified for the Division II NCAA Championships AND Set a new school record)
- 200 Fly
NEXT UP:
The Bucs will finish play in Ocala, FL tomorrow on Feb 16