Despite a new school and pool record by freshman diver
Wyatt Wellehan, the Colorado College men's swimming and diving team lost at Colorado Mines, 187-54, Friday night in Golden, Colo.
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Wellehan posted a 1-meter, 6-dive score of 374.92 to set a new record at the Natatorium and broke the previous school record of 346 points by Austin Howlett in 2015. He won the event, defeating teammates
Nico Rimer and
Brian D'Alessandro.
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Jack Hussin produced the only other victory for CC on Friday, winning the 200 freestyle race in 1:44.96. Hussin also placed second in the 100 freestyle.
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"They are a very good team that is nationally ranked in Division II," head coach
Anne Goodman James said. "They really made us step up and race tonight, leading us to many season-best times.
Jack Hussin pulled off a huge win in the 200 free."
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The Tigers return to action on Friday, Nov. 17, at the three-day Wabash Pebworth Invitational in Crawfordsville, Ind.
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