SAN ANTONIO, Texas – The University of Texas Permian Basin men's swimming & diving team (3-2) lost 174-111 to NCAA Division I Incarnate Word (1-2), Friday afternoon at the Ann Barshop Natatorium.

UTPB came away with four first place finishes: senior Trevor Heath in the 50-yard freestyle (21.72), junior Nathan Powell in the 200-yard breaststroke (2:14.48), sophomore Owen Putnam in the 200-yard butterfly (1:59.28) and sophomore Carter Wood on the 1-meter board (334.35).

Runner-up performances came from freshman Tommy Betancour in 50 free (23.07), freshman Alexander Brough in the 200 breast (2:16.35), junior Niklas Heelein in the 1650-yard freestyle (17:17.05), Putnam in the 200-yard free (1:48.13) and junior Evan Siegrist in the 200 fly (1:59.81).

UT Permian Basin will compete at the Tiger Invitational, Friday-Saturday-Sunday, Nov. 17-18-19.  The meet is in San Antonio, Texas.

-UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS PERMIAN BASIN-