MELBOURNE, Fla. – Florida Tech opened the 2021-22 season by finishing second at the UNF Season Kickoff on Saturday in Jacksonville.
Tech's first victory of the season happened courtesy of Daniel Aizenberg, who earned win in the 50-yard backstroke with a time of 23.39. Aizenberg also placed second in the 50-yard butterfly with a finish of 22.90 and third in the 100-yard backstroke with a time of 51.95.
John Fonnotto took home the win in the 100-yard butterfly with a finish of 50.42. He also placed second in the 100-yard backstroke with a time of 51.67 and third in the 50-yard butterfly with a time of 23.24.
Sean Foster placed second in the 50-yard freestyle with a time of 21.39 as well as second in the 100-yard breaststroke with a time of 56.47.
The Panthers registered their relay win of the season in the 4X200-yard free (1:32.73) with Daniel Aizenberg, Sean Foster, John Fonnotto and Max Martino.
The team of John Fonnotto, Max Martino and Jacob Coutant took third in the 3X300 yard butterfly relay with a time of 2:42.69.
The team of Daniel Aizenberg, Nathaniel Allen and Michael Panariello took third in the 3X300 yard backstroke relay with a time of 2:40.00.
Tech took home second in the 3X300 breaststroke relay through the team of Sean Foster, Kyle Gibson and Connor Orth with a time of 2:54.91.
The Crimson and Gray placed second in the 4X400 individual medley relay with a time of 3:11.62 via the team of David Armstrong, Farran Barker, Max Martino and Sean Foster.
Final Team Results
1st Florida Southern (988.5)
2nd Florida Tech (847)
3rd Rollins (567.5)
Tech will return to action on Friday, October 29th when they will host Lynn and Saint Leo. The meet is scheduled to begin at 3 P.M.
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