George Washington University Athletics

Swimming & Diving Beats Army, Claims Seventh Place at The Dual Meet Tournament
10/18/2025 2:04:00 PM | Men's Swimming and Diving
ATLANTA – GW swimming & diving competed in The Dual Meet Tournament in Atlanta on Friday and Saturday and finished in seventh place. GW fell in the first two rounds, dropping duals to Georgia and Minnesota on Friday, before claiming victory over Army on Saturday to cement its seventh-place finish.
HIGHLIGHTS
GW 289, Georgia 492 (1st Wave)
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Ava Topolewski claimed GW's lone individual swimming victory in the women's 500-yard free (4:48.36), edging Georgia's Shea Furse by just over a half-second.
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Performing three dives apiece, first-year Jadin Brown won the women's 3-meter dive (128.60), followed by graduate Dara Reyblat in second (118.25). Later in the meet, Reyblat won the 1-meter dive (104.25) while Brown finished in second (101.20). No Georgia divers competed in the events.
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Both GW's men's and women's 200-yard freestyle 'A' relays took second place to begin the dual vs. Georgia. The women's relay, swam by Joselle Mensah, Mia Hren, Julia Gomez Carpi and Topolewski, tapped in at 1:32.93. The men's relay, swam by Artur Tobler, Heitor Napolitano Fonseca Reis, Holden Thomas and AJ Wood, finished in 1:21.49.
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Daniel Nagy claimed second place in the 100-yard butterfly (48.51).
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Holden Wheeler dove to a second-place finish in the men's 3-meter (144.30), while Michael Wood nabbed second in the 1-meter dive (100.20). Both finished behind Georgia's Matthew Bray.
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Mensah raced to a second-place finish in the women's 50-yard free (23.23), while AJ Wood tapped in second in the men's 50-yard free (20.64).
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Tobler led GW and finished second in the men's 200-yard IM (1:52.07).
GW 208, Minnesota 581 (2nd Wave)
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AJ Wood claimed victory in the 100-yard free (44.41).
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Both GW's 200-yard free relays claimed second place to begin the dual vs. Minnesota. The women's relay (Mensah, Sens, Colleen MacWilliams, Topolewski) touched in at 1:32.95, and the men's relay (Tobler, Nagy, Thomas, Wood) finished in 1:21.06.
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Napolitano Fonseca Reis nabbed second in the 200-yard fly (1:48.03).
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Choi (4:28.41) and Topolewski (4:48.02) each closed the 500-yard free in second place.
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Olivia Paquette (144.70) and Ben Bradley (155.70) each grabbed second in the 3-meter dive.
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The men's 400-yard medley relay closed the dual in second place, swam by Ganesh Sivaramakrishnan, Preston Lin, Nagy and Wood (3:15.34).
GW 398, Army 388 (3rd Wave)
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Andres Brooks claimed GW's first race win against Army in the 200-yard fly, dropping a 1:47.32, with Justin Dostal behind in second place (1:51.21).
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Logan Watson-Brown earned a win in the 100-yard free (51.34).
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In the 3-meter dive, Paquette (132.30) and Wheeler (154.60) each finished in first place. Michael Wood finished in second place on the men's 3-meter board (140.55). Later in the dual on the 1-meter board, Paquette (130.95) and Wood (153.60) completed the diving sweep with first-place finishes.
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Topolewski (4:47.33) and Choi (4:30.45) grabbed wins in the 500-yard free.
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MacWilliams claimed first place in the 200-yard IM (2:03.36).
UP NEXT
The Revolutionaries return home for their next meet on Saturday, Nov. 2 (11:00 a.m.) when GW hosts Navy for a dual meet in Arlington, Va., at Long Bridge Park.