MADISON, N.J. - The William Paterson men's swimming and diving team (1-0) won its season opener, 110-80, at FDU-Florham (0-4) Oct.23.
The Pioneers were led by triple winner sophomore
Anthony Taboadela (Rockaway, N.J./Morris Hills), who captured first in the 200 free (1:53.14), 100 back (55.24) and 100 breast (1:03.54).
Junior
Nick Cowie (Newton, N.J./Newton) was a double winner, touching first in the 200 IM (2:14.04) and the 100 fly (55.47).
Freshman
Drew Macchia (Chatham, N.J./Chatham) finished second in the 50 free with his personal-best time of 23.12.
Junior
Jeremy Oiler (Hamilton, N.J./Nottingham) was victorious in the 1,000 free (11:30.58).
The Pioneers won the 200 free relay (1:36.69) with help from seniors
Eric Tracey (Newton, N.J./Kittatinny Regional),
Nicolai Robinson (Matawan, N.J./Old Bridge), freshman
Kordian Starczyk (Bergenfield, N.J./Bergenfield)Â and Cowie.
William Paterson will host Baruch in its first home meet of the season Tuesday, Oct. 27, at 6:00 p.m.
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