Andrew Bauer of Cumberland, R.I., Helps 200-Yard Medley Relay Claim NEWMAC Men's Swimming & Diving Relay Team of the Week

2014 Nov 4

Andrew Bauer helped WPI's 200-yard medley relay team claim the initial NEWMAC Men's Swimming & Diving Men's Relay Team of the Week honors, as announced on Monday.

The quartet of junior Alex Powers, sophomore Tim Petri, freshman David Smallwood and sophomore Andrew Bauer won the event in a time of 1:39.23 at the New England Invitational on Saturday.

WPI returns to the pool on Sunday when the Engineers host Brandeis and Babson for a meet beginning at 3pm.

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