CHICAGO, Ill.- The Illinois Institute of Technology Men's Swimming and Diving teamhosted the five-team Ted Erikson Invite on Saturday. Illinois Tech placed first in the meet.

Team Scores

1. Illinois Tech - 282
2. Lincoln College - 151
3. Manchester University - 104
4. North Central College - 11
5. Eureka College - 0

Meet Highlights

• Tech's first victory came in the 200 Yard Freestyle, as the Scarlet Hawks placed the top four finishers in the event. Julian Escasa led the way with a time a 1:51.20.
• In the 100 Yard Breaststroke, Michael Milici took first and nine points with a time of 1:05.53.
• That wouldn't be Milici's last win, as he later took the 200 Yard Baskstroke with a 2:05.21 time.
• Jay Korhonen earned a win in the 500 Yard Freestyle with a time of 5:08.34.
• Escasa won another event as well, winning the 200 Yard Individual Medley late in the meet with a time of 2:05.15.
• In the last swimming event of the day, the 200 Yard Freestyle Relay team of Tanner Grieve, Connor McGuire, Matt Schindler, and Escasa took first and 18 points with a time of 1:32.60.
• David Polzin took the second diving portion of the meet with a 157.55 score.

Up Next

• The Scarlet Hawks break until January. Tech will host Lawrence University in the Keating Sports Center on Saturday, January 16 at 1:00 p.m. CT. Live video will be available at http://www.illinoistechathletics.com/boxscast.