For complete results go to http://ecampus.bentley.edu/dept/athletics/m-swimming/newenglands05.html
Corsair men finish fifth at the New England
Division III Championships
(Dartmouth, MA) – The UMass Dartmouth men’s swimming and diving team, who finished seventh last year, ended the New England Championships at the fifth seed. The 2005 New England Intercollegiate Swimming and Diving Championships consisted of 14 colleges and/or universities. The event was hosted by Bentley College from February 18 to February 20, 2005.
Coach Cathy Motta’s Corsairs, who on the first day was placed fourth, were a consistent fifth place for the second and final day of the event. UMass who was seventh last year, finished with a total of 272 points. The host Bentley College, who also dominated the women’s meet, swam away with the win finishing with 518 points.
Top Performances for UMass Dartmouth at the
NE Division III Swimming and Diving Championships
Gino Escalante
Event – 200 Yard IM
3 Escalante, Gino (Fall River, MA) JR UMass Dartmouth 2:02.33
Event – 400 Yard IM
4 Escalante, Gino (Fall River, MA) JR UMass Dartmouth 4:27.27
Event – 200 Yard Butterfly
4 Escalante, Gino (Fall River, MA) JR UMass Dartmouth 2:04.83
Event – 400 Yard Medley Relay
4 UMass Dartmouth ‘A’ 3:46.90
1) Garrick Wong (Needham, MA) 2) Gino Escalante (Fall River, MA)
3) Tom Cakounes (Chelmsford, MA) 4) Nicolas Almeida (Auburn, MA)
Tom Cakounes
Event – 100 Yard Butterfly (ECAC Qualifying Time)
4 Cakounes, Tom (Chelmsford, MA) SO UMass Dartmouth 55.38
Event – 200 Yard Butterfly
5 Cakounes, Tom (Chelmsford, MA) SO UMass Dartmouth 2:05.92
Event – 400 Yard Medley Relay
4 UMass Dartmouth ‘A’ 3:46.90
1) Garrick Wong (Needham, MA) 2) Gino Escalante (Fall River, MA)
3) Tom Cakounes (Chelmsford, MA) 4) Nicolas Almeida (Auburn, MA)
Event – 200 Yard Freestyle Relay (ECAC Qualfying Time)
3 UMass Dartmouth ‘A’ 1:28.92
1) Tom Cakounes (Chelmsford, MA) 2) Garrick Wong (Needham, MA)
3) Adam Barkley (Berea, OH) 4) Nicolas Almeida (Auburn, MA)
Event – 800 Yard Freestyle Relay
3 UMass Dartmouth ‘A’ 7:28.43
1) Tom Cakounes (Chelmsford, MA) 2) Adam Barkley (Berea, OH)
3) Garrick Wong (Needham, MA) 4) Nicolas Almeida (Auburn, MA)
Event – 400 Yard Freestyle Relay
4 UMass Dartmouth ‘A’ 3:19.81
1) Tom Cakounes (Chelmsford, MA) 2) Garrick Wong (Needham, MA)
3) Adam Barkley (Berea, OH) 4) Nicolas Almeida (Auburn, MA)
Nicolas Almeida
Event – 100 Yard Freestyle
6 Almeida, Nicolas (Auburn, MA) SO UMass Dartmouth 50.17
Event – 50 Yard Freestyle
5 Almeida, Nicolas (Auburn, MA) SO UMass Dartmouth 22.71
Event – 400 Yard Medley Relay
4 UMass Dartmouth ‘A’ 3:46.90
1) Garrick Wong (Needham, MA) 2) Gino Escalante (Fall River, MA)
3) Tom Cakounes (Chelmsford, MA) 4) Nicolas Almeida (Auburn, MA)
Event – 200 Yard Freestyle Relay (ECAC Qualifying Time)
3 UMass Dartmouth ‘A’ 1:28.92
1) Tom Cakounes (Chelmsford, MA) 2) Garrick Wong (Needham, MA)
3) Adam Barkley (Berea, OH) 4) Nicolas Almeida (Auburn, MA)
Event – 800 Yard Freestyle Relay
3 UMass Dartmouth ‘A’ 7:28.43
1) Tom Cakounes (Chelmsford, MA) 2) Adam Barkley (Berea, OH)
3) Garrick Wong (Needham, MA) 4) Nicolas Almeida (Auburn, MA)
Event – 400 Yard Freestyle Relay
4 UMass Dartmouth ‘A’ 3:19.81
1) Tom Cakounes (Chelmsford, MA) 2) Garrick Wong (Needham, MA)
3) Adam Barkley (Berea, OH) 4) Nicolas Almeida (Auburn, MA)
Garrick Wong
Event – 100 Yard Backstroke
5 Wong, Garrick (Needham, MA) JR UMass Dartmouth 57.46
Event – 50 Yard Backstroke
4 Wong, Garrick (Needham, MA) JR UMass Dartmouth 26.50
Event – 400 Yard Medley Relay
4 UMass Dartmouth ‘A’ 3:46.90
1) Garrick Wong (Needham, MA) 2) Gino Escalante (Fall River, MA)
3) Tom Cakounes (Chelmsford, MA) 4) Nicolas Almeida (Auburn, MA)
Event – 200 Yard Freestyle Relay (ECAC Qualifying Time)
3 UMass Dartmouth ‘A’ 1:28.92
1) Tom Cakounes (Chelmsford, MA) 2) Garrick Wong (Needham, MA)
3) Adam Barkley (Berea, OH) 4) Nicolas Almeida (Auburn, MA)
Event – 800 Yard Freestyle Relay
3 UMass Dartmouth ‘A’ 7:28.43
1) Tom Cakounes (Chelmsford, MA) 2) Adam Barkley (Berea, OH)
3) Garrick Wong (Needham, MA) 4) Nicolas Almeida (Auburn, MA)
Event – 400 Yard Freestyle Relay
4 UMass Dartmouth ‘A’ 3:19.81
1) Tom Cakounes (Chelmsford, MA) 2) Garrick Wong (Needham, MA)
3) Adam Barkley (Berea, OH) 4) Nicolas Almeida (Auburn, MA)
Adam Barkley
Event – 200 Yard Backstroke
6 Barkley, Adam (Berea, OH) SO UMass Dartmouth 2:10.02
Event – 200 Yard Freestyle Relay (ECAC Qualifying Time)
3 UMass Dartmouth ‘A’ 1:28.92
1) Tom Cakounes (Chelmsford, MA) 2) Garrick Wong (Needham, MA)
3) Adam Barkley (Berea, OH) 4) Nicolas Almeida (Auburn, MA)
Event – 800 Yard Freestyle Relay
3 UMass Dartmouth ‘A’ 7:28.43
1) Tom Cakounes (Chelmsford, MA) 2) Adam Barkley (Berea, OH)
3) Garrick Wong (Needham, MA) 4) Nicolas Almeida (Auburn, MA)
Event – 400 Yard Freestyle Relay
4 UMass Dartmouth ‘A’ 3:19.81
1) Tom Cakounes (Chelmsford, MA) 2) Garrick Wong (Needham, MA)
3) Adam Barkley (Berea, OH) 4) Nicolas Almeida (Auburn, MA)
Frank Pearson
