
Falcons in second place after day three of WAC Championships
2/28/2015 12:00:00 AM | Men's Swimming and Diving
SAN ANTONIO, Texas - The Air Force men's swimming and diving team is in second place after day three of the 2015 Western Athletic Conference swimming and diving championships, Friday, Feb. 27, at the Palo Alto Center in San Antonio, Texas.
UNLV leads after day three with 476.5 points. Air Force is in second with 470.5 points, followed by Wyoming (447.5), Grand Canyon (396.5), Bakersfield (244.5), North Dakota (175.5) and Seattle in seventh (122).
Junior Michael Barnosky set a new WAC overall, championship and school record with a 53.111 in the 100 breaststroke as he won the event with an NCAA "B" standard.
Senior Ryan Dunne set a new school record in the 100 butterfly with an NCAA "B" cut of 47.38. Sophomore Devon Davis was eighth in the 100 fly (48.48). Davis was also second in the 100 backstroke (48.80). Sophomore Kris Tillery was fourth in the backstroke (49.19).
Sophomore Jordan Dahle was sixth in the 200 free (1:37.84) while junior George Frank was eighth (1:38.52).
The 400 medley relay team of Devon Davis, Michael Barnosky, Ryan Dunne and George Frank was second with a school-record time of 3:11.69.
"It was another great night for the Falcons," head coach Rob Clayton said. "I am proud of the way the guys fought and hung in there. Both Michael (Barnosky) and Ryan (Dunne) were fabulous in the record-setting 400 medley and in individual events. At the end of each of the three days so far, a different team has been in the lead. We are only six points behind UNLV. We are excited to be in the mix and hopefully we will have a great day on Saturday."
The WAC Championships conclude on Saturday.
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