SWIMMING AND DIVING WINS FIRST HOME MEET

WESTON, MASS. - The Regis College Men’s Swimming and Diving program opened the home portion of the 2010-11 season with a 153-113 victory over Bridgewater State.  The win evens the Regis record to 1-1 thus far, the Bridgewater men losing its season opener.

Sophomore captain Nick Yerzyk (West Hills, Calif.) took a triple crown in the 50, 100 Backstroke and shared top honors in the 50 Butterfly, tying fellow sophomore captain Andy Laforest (Roslindale, Mass.).

Regis freshman sprinting sensation Djordje Mandic (Portland, Me.), outpaced the field in two events including the 200 Freestyle, a new school record (1:54.79), and the 100 Freestyle, cracking Laforest’s school record with a time of 51.11.

Regis gets back in the pool in hopes of a streak, hosting The University of New England at 1pm Saturday afternoon.