Results


The University of Texas of the Permian Basin men's swimming team set three pool records as the men's and women's team competed in their lone scheduled dual on campus this season, with each team earning dominating wins Thursday afternoon over McMurray.

Grant Griffith shaved .47 of a second off of the 50 yard freestyle mark in the UTPB pool, taking first in the event in 21.77.

Jake Mefford took first place the men's 100 yard backstroke with a time of 54.64, beating the former pool mark of 54.88.

Alex Ruata cut five-hundredths off of the pool mark in the 100 yard breaststroke, winning the event in 59.54. 

The Falcons took first place in all 26 events contested Thursday afternoon, and had four swimmers (Hunter Gnoza, Grant Griffith, Alex Ruata, and Amanda Thompson) each win a pair of individual events.

UT-Permian Basin travels to its first large meet of the season next weekend, competing at the 2012 Hendrix Classic and Relays Oct. 26 & 27, hosted by Hendrix University in Conway, Ark.


UTPB Victories

Men
Kyle Marshall - 1000 yard freestyle 
Hunter Gnoza - 200 yard freestyle & 500 yard freestyle 
Grant Griffith - 50 yard freestyle & 100 yard freestyle 
Alex Ruata - 200 yard Individual Medley & 100 yard breaststroke 
Kyle Smith - 100 yard butterfly
Jake Mefford - 100 yard backstroke

Women
Amanda Thompson - 100 yard freestyle & 200 yard Individual Medley 
Lauren Porras - 200 yard freestyle 
Peyton Slater - 50 yard freestyle
Katie Russo - 100 yard butterfly
Amanda Snew - 100 yard freestyle 
Ariana Marek - 100 yard backstroke
Anlise Chiamentti - 500 yard freestyle
Rachel Duhon - 100 yard breaststroke