{"id":4264,"date":"2019-11-03T19:07:49","date_gmt":"2019-11-04T00:07:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/?p=4264"},"modified":"2019-11-03T19:08:48","modified_gmt":"2019-11-04T00:08:48","slug":"florida-southern-mens-swimming-comes-from-behind-to-defeat-saint-leo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/2019\/11\/03\/florida-southern-mens-swimming-comes-from-behind-to-defeat-saint-leo\/","title":{"rendered":"Florida Southern Men&#8217;s Swimming Comes From Behind to Defeat Saint Leo"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Florida Southern College men&#8217;s swimming team came from behind to defeat visiting Saint Leo on Saturday afternoon, 136.5-125.5. The meet was originally scheduled for Saturday, October 19, but was postponed due to rain.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" height=\"400\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" src=\"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Mocs-FSC.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2148\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Mocs-FSC.png 400w, https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Mocs-FSC-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Mocs-FSC-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Mocs-FSC-250x250.png 250w\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>HOW IT HAPPENED<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Saint Leo led by as many as 14 points through the first five events, until the Mocs cut the lead to just one point after the next two events: the 100-breaststroke and the 200-butterfly.<\/li><li>In the 100-breast, FSC placed 2-3-4. Taking second was sophomore&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/fscmocs.prestosports.com\/sports\/mswim\/2019-20\/bios\/johnson_bryce_vuys\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Bryce Johnson<\/a>&nbsp;in 1:01.53, followed closely by junior&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/fscmocs.prestosports.com\/sports\/mswim\/2019-20\/bios\/bernotti_pedro_zeed\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Pedro Bernotti<\/a>&nbsp;in 1:01.35, and sophomore&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/fscmocs.prestosports.com\/sports\/mswim\/2019-20\/bios\/shaw_ethan_3g5g\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Ethan Shaw<\/a>.<\/li><li>The 200-butterfly witnessed a podium sweep for Southern, as junior&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/fscmocs.prestosports.com\/sports\/mswim\/2019-20\/bios\/bernotti_miguel_iriu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Miguel Bernotti<\/a>&nbsp;won the race (1:51. 77), followed by sophomores&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/fscmocs.prestosports.com\/sports\/mswim\/2019-20\/bios\/peristeridis_theo_akvi\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Theo Peristeridis<\/a>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/fscmocs.prestosports.com\/sports\/mswim\/2019-20\/bios\/agostinelli_matt_tgnd\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Matt Agostinelli<\/a>&nbsp;in second and third.<\/li><li>With SLU leading 56.5-55.5, senior&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/fscmocs.prestosports.com\/sports\/mswim\/2019-20\/bios\/hamilton_talor_2jrp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Talor Hamilton<\/a>&nbsp;sprinted to a 21.21 in the 50-free to claim first place, and give the Mocs their first lead of the day.<\/li><li>Two events later, SLU would regain the lead at 87.5-81.5.<\/li><li>Event 11 was the 500-free, which witnessed freshman&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/fscmocs.prestosports.com\/sports\/mswim\/2019-20\/bios\/prostran_luka_jms4\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Luka Prostran<\/a>&nbsp;win the event in 4:41.97. Earlier Prostran had taken second place in the 1000-free in 9:44.53. Sophomore&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/fscmocs.prestosports.com\/sports\/mswim\/2019-20\/bios\/smith_cole_etda\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Cole Smith<\/a>&nbsp;took third in the 500- free in 9:52.98, followed by Agostinelli in fourth. By outscoring SLU 14-5 in the event, the Mocs regained the lead for good.<\/li><li><a href=\"http:\/\/fscmocs.prestosports.com\/sports\/mswim\/2019-20\/bios\/bernotti_miguel_iriu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Miguel Bernotti<\/a>&nbsp;and sophomore&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/fscmocs.prestosports.com\/sports\/mswim\/2019-20\/bios\/saslo_jj_x2ue\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">JJ Saslo<\/a>&nbsp;went 1-2 in the 100-fly to virtually clinch the meet for the Mocs.<\/li><li>In the 200-IM, the Mocs claimed first place by junior&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/fscmocs.prestosports.com\/sports\/mswim\/2019-20\/bios\/lopez_matias_4qjn\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Matias Lopez<\/a>, third by Cole, and fourth by&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/fscmocs.prestosports.com\/sports\/mswim\/2019-20\/bios\/bernotti_pedro_zeed\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Pedro Bernotti<\/a>&nbsp;to take an unsurmountable 20-point lead heading into the final relay<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>INSIDE THE NUMBERS<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Also winning on the day was junior&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/fscmocs.prestosports.com\/sports\/mswim\/2019-20\/bios\/bernotti_carlos_pl6l\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Carlos Bernotti<\/a>, who won the 200-free in 1:42.58, and the 100-free in 46.94.<\/li><li>Lopez also won the 200-IM in 1:51.89<\/li><li>Johnson placed second in the 100-breast in 1:01.05.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>UP NEXT<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Mocs travel to Tallahassee for a quad meet with Florida State, North Florida, and West Florida on Saturday, November 9.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Florida Southern College men&#8217;s swimming team came from behind to defeat visiting Saint Leo on Saturday afternoon, 136.5-125.5. 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