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101426 MSwim Shawnee State Recap

Records Topple as Men's Swimming Beats Shawnee State

10/14/2026 9:08:00 PM

PORTSMOUTH, Ohio – The Lindsey Wilson men's swimming team established nine school records in the Blue Raiders' 143-62 victory over Shawnee State (Ohio) on Wednesday.

Both of Lindsey Wilson's winning relays set new program standards. First, the 200-meter medley relay team of Bruno Mendonca, Dan Spinola, Karem Amakye, and Colin Maron touched the wall in 1:47.28, breaking the five-year-old record by 1.58 seconds. Then, the foursome of Sergio Ybarra, Lewis Dickinson, Lav Putnik, and Mendonca set a new record in the 400-meter freestyle relay with a time of 3:39.21.


Individually, Ybarra cruised to a school record in the 800-meter freestyle. His time of 8:27.93 bested the previous mark by 28.29 seconds. The junior also etched his name in the record book with a time of 53.73 seconds in the 100-meter freestyle.


Dickinson added two individual victories to his relay win. In the 200-meter freestyle, the freshman posted a school-record time of 2:00.24 before going on to win the 400-meter freestyle in 4:18.06.


Mendonca earned his lone individual victory in record-setting fashion, taking the 100-meter backstroke in 58.86 seconds.


Spinola's winning time of 1:06.41 established a new program best in the 100-meter breaststroke, while Amakye set a school record in the 200-meter individual medley with a time of 2:15.45.


Lindsey Wilson's final record of the meet came from Maron, who clocked 24.34 seconds in the 50-meter freestyle. The Blue Raiders' final victory came in the 100-meter butterfly, where Sirhaan Mia touched the wall first in 59.43 seconds.


Lindsey Wilson travels to Williamsburg, Kentucky at 10 a.m. CT on Saturday, October 17 for an early-season meeting with Cumberlands (Ky.).

 
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