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FAIRFAX, Va. – The George Mason men's and women's swimming and diving teams defeated Towson on Saturday at the Aquatic and Fitness Center.

The women's team won 10 events in a 152-148 victory over the Tigers while the men's team took the top spot in 13 events in its 192-108 win.

On the women's side senior Anka Whelan touched the wall first in both the 100-yard backstroke (57.24) and 200-yard backstroke (2:05.01).  She placed second in the 200-yard IM (2:10.14).

Senior Emma DeJong won both the 100-yard breaststroke (1:04.87) and 200-yard breaststroke (2:23.75).  Junior Peyton Brehmer also claimed two events, with first place finishes in both the 50-yard freestyle (23.67) and 100-yard butterfly (57.27).

Senior Ali Tyler won the 100-yard freestyle (52.40) and was second in both the 50-yard freestyle (23.73) and 200-yard freestyle (1:52.79).

In the 1000-yard freestyle, sophomore Kristen Ivey took the top spot (10:37.83) with sophomore Sarah Dichak fourth (10:49.80).  In the 500-yard freestyle, freshman Greta Mott placed second (5:11.83) and Dichak was third (5:15.54).  Mott also recorded a second-place finish in the 100-yard breaststroke (58.08).

The team of senior Shannon Judge, Tyler, Brehmer and DeJong won the 400-yard freestyle (3:28.18).  In the 200-yard medley relay, the group of Whelan, DeJong, Brehmer and Judge placed second (1:46.25).

On the men's side, junior Tate Anderson won three events, the 50-yard freestyle (20.87), 100-yard freestyle (44.93) and 200-yard freestyle (1:36.74).

Senior Ian Rodgers touched the wall first in both the 100-yard backstroke (49.62) and 200-yard backstroke (1:50.09).  Sophomore Alex Crown took first in both the 200-yard IM (1:55.61) and 500-yard freestyle (4:39.25). H He finished second in the 1000-yard freestyle (9:35.97). 

In the butterfly events, junior Aoun Al-Hiari won both the 100-yard (49.53) and 200-yard (1:52.57).

The combination of senior Tyler Lentine and Zane Roberts, Rodgers and Al-Hiari won the 200-yard medley relay (1:31.15).  In the 400-yard freestyle, the team of graduate student Kyle Johnson, Anderson, Rodgers and Roberts took the top spot (3:02.85).

The Patriots will compete in the Atlantic 10 Championships Feb. 19-22 at the Hampton Aquaplex in Hampton, Va.