Men finished their first day of the Southwest Plunge Friday night.Men finished their first day of the Southwest Plunge Friday night.
Swimming & Diving

Tiger Men Wrap Up First Day of Southwest Plunge

Oct. 29, 2010

Columbia, Mo. - The men's swimming and diving team took on their first Big 12 competition of the season, facing Texas and Texas A&M as well as SMU and TCU in the first half of the annual Southwest Plunge.

The 400 medley team of Roko Simunic, Michael Lopresti, Anders Melin and Jordan Hawley placed third for Missouri with a time of 3:23.00. Yaniv Shnaider also had a strong showing in the 200 IM, finishing second with a time of 1:53.62.

In the diving pool, Dante Jones placed third in the 1 meter with a final score of 342.85. David Bonuchi placed fourth with 330.75 points.

John Higgins placed first in the B final of the 200 IM with a time of 1:56.47.

The Tigers will resume competition at 12 p.m. Saturday afternoon.

For more information on Mizzou Swimming and Diving, please visit our website at mutigers.com.

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