MUNCIE, Ind. – Men's swimming and diving continued their winning streak in a conference matchup at Ball State Friday evening.

The Aces beat the Cardinals 188-110.

"Tonight was a fun team meet for our men's team," said head coach Brent Noble. "They have gone back and forth with Ball State for a long time, so it means a good deal to get a convincing win against a conference rival. Our team performed very solidly across the board, and continue to improve and develop confidence in what we can do at the end of the season."

The men kicked of the evening with a win in the 200 Medley Relay. Sophomore Credence Pattinson, sophomore Eli James, and seniors Matt Duke and Jared Sutphin together clocked in a 1:35.62.

Freshman Ee Tan led an Aces sweep of the 1000 freestyle. He took the win at a 10:00.41, while fellow freshmen Oskar Menkhaus and David Killian followed in 2^nd and 3^rd with times of 10:02.07 and 10:06.20 respectively. Tan also won the 500 freestyle in a final time of 4:48.24. Sophomore Austin Smith placed a close 2^nd with a 4:48.99. Tan took yet another win in the 200 IM, finishing in a 1:59.32.

Junior Brandt Hudson took the next win in the 200 freestyle, clocking in a 1:44.55. Smith took a close runner up with 1:44.81.

Pattinson took a definitive individual win in the 100 backstroke in a 52.18, over two seconds faster than 2^nd place. He then took 1^st in the 100 butterfly with a 51.60. James took his own victory with a 59.57 100 breaststroke. He also won the 200 breaststroke with a 2:12.90.

Junior Paul Cozzens took the top spot in the 200 butterfly, touching in at 1:59.01. Junior Zack Sagan followed up in a 2:01.32 while sophomore Ryan Wood clocked a 2:01.85 to finish the sweep.

Duke took his first individual win of the evening in the 50 freestyle with a time of 21.55. Freshman Jacob Bailey placed 3^rd with a 22.83. Sutphin won the 100 freestyle in a 48.63; Duke took a close 2^nd with 48.84.

Hudson, Pattinson, Duke,and Sutphin teamed up to win the 400 Freestyle Relay, ending the evening in a 3:11.99.

Senior Miguel Marcano scored  254.55 on the 1-Meter to take 2nd place. He placed 4th on 3-Meter with 216.75 points.

The Aces return to Wyttenbach pool to take on Saint Louis on the 26^th for Senior Day.
 

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