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...hell of an exciting meet," Crimson Coach Joe Bernal said. "The guys got off to a slow start," but the aquaplane finished with a hang as Mike Miao, Matt Davis, Peter Egan and Roberts teamed up to take the 800-yd, freestyle relay the evening's final rate. Their phenomenal time fell only 3 second short of qualifying for the NCAAs, and left the Crimson, as Bernat put it skyrocketing...
...Coach Joe Bernal explained, "I'd rather establish that fact in the pool, and that's exactly what we did today." Indeed, the meet saw the Crimson winning the crucial events in order to build leads and dispel any thoughts of a Lion comeback...
...contest featured the lengthening or two events at the Lions' request, the 1650-yd freestyle in place of the 100 and the 400-yd individual medley instead of the 200 Bernal's compliance with the request proved justified as the Crimson triumphed in both the events...
...victory bodes well for the Crimson in the Eastern Seaboards, because Harvard used a multitudinous cast of swimmers to raise its record to 5-2. As Bernal said, "Where the divers didn't come through [and we still won] showed me that we were well balanced. Somebody always came through...
...working very hard to develop depth, and we need that depth for the Easterns," Bernal explained. "I had promised the team that they would he swimming fast [at this point in the season] so we could come out as a class team...