PHILADELPHIA, PA — La Salle men's swimming and diving dropped a 175-114 decision at Penn in a regular season dual meet on Thursday evening.

Despite the loss, La Salle showcased several key performances—including a sweep of the diving events and a win in the final relay. 

Senior Felix Jedbratt headlined the meet for the Explorers, capturing two individual victories. Jedbratt posted a 1:37.16 to win the 200-yard freestyle and later took first in the 200-yard individual medley with a 1:52.05. He also anchored the squad in the 200-yard freestyle relay, helping secure a win in the closing event with a 1:21.92 finish.

On the boards, sophomore Calvin LeBlanc swept both diving events, tallying top scores of 263.78 in the 1-meter and 287.63 in the 3-meter. These wins accounted for crucial points and underscored La Salle's strength in the diving discipline this season.

Junior Carter Perkins delivered a strong sprint showing with a victory in the 100-yard freestyle (44.45) and contributed to the winning relay team.

Junior Austin Wakefield finished second in the 50-yard freestyle at 20.89 and also played a key role in the 200-yard freestyle relay alongside Tarik Gusic, Perkins and Jedbratt.

Up Next

La Salle men's swim and dive returns to Kirk Pool to host Fordham University on Saturday, Jan. 24 at noon.