COLLEGE PARK, Md.—Two UMBC all-time top
10 times and numerous career-best times by the UMBC swimming and
diving team highlighted Day One of the Terrapin Invitational on
Friday.
 
Freshman Patrick
Husson (Camp Springs, Md./DeMatha) took gold in the men's
100-yard breaststroke in a time of 58.46. His prelim time of 58.06
is the 10th-fastest time in school history. Sophomore Preston
Donovan (Ellicott City, Md./Mt. Hebron) finished third in
the men's 200 butterfly in a time of 1:50.86, the eighth-fastest
time in UMBC history.
 
Sophomore Anna Plunkett (Orchard Park, N.Y./Nardin
Academy) earned silver in the women's 200 fly in a career-best time
of 2:04.36, while fellow sophomore Patrick
Bryan(Marlton, N.J./Cherokee) finished the men's 500 free
prelim in 4:43.83, also a career-best time.
 
Junior Evan
Danz (Woodstock, Md./Loyola Blakefield) swam 46.41 in the
100 free in prelims, a career-best time, while junior Andrew
Reid (Ipswich, Mass./Ipswich) and sophomore Brian
Keane (Hanson, Mass./Boston College HS/Arizona) also swam
career-bests in 47.31 and 47.49, respectively.
 
Senior Mitchell
Donovan (Ellicott City, Md./Centennial) finished the 200
fly in a career-best time of 1:53.80.
 
The Retrievers return to action tomorrow for the final day of
the Terrapin Invitational.