CLEVELAND, Miss. (January 29, 2022) - For the second time this season, the Delta State Statesmen were able to outperform Rhodes in the pool, taking Saturday's meet by a score of 935-654. The two teams previously met on October 9th.

- Daniel Snyder highlighted the trip for Rhodes, taking first place in the 1000 Yard Freestyle. The freshman posted a total time of 9:29.38, obliterating the previous school record of 9:54.09 which was set in 2003 by Chad Jones (according to team history page). In the case of Saturday's meet, he defeated Delta State's John Stewart by more than eleven seconds. Snyder also carded a third-place finish in the 200 Yard Freestyle (1:43.57), and took home first in the 500 Yard Freestyle with a time of 4:35.42.

- Evan Ziolkowski had a solid showing on the day. In the 200 free, he captured a second-place finish with a time of 1:42.01 (+2.61). He was also the top Rhodes performer in the 50 free, taking third with a time of 21.93. He then added another runner-up effort in the 100 free, finishing in 47.36.

- Arthur Bishop had the fastest time in the 100 breaststroke prelims at 1:02.80, and was just a hair short in the finals of the same event. His time of 1:00.62 was bested by Delta State's Emanuel Fava's 1:00.26 in a tight finish. Bishop also finished second in the 200 backstroke with a time of 1:56.16.

- Will Guzman was the only Lynx to place in the 200 butterfly, locking in a time of 2:00.67 (+2.09).

- The top finish for a relay team came in the 200 free where Snyder, Ziolkowski, Bishop and Arrington Moses combined for a time of 1:27.49, only 3.39 seconds off the winning Delta State time. 

- John Beuerlein finished second in the 3m dive with a score of 284.78.

Rhodes will have two weeks to regroup and train before the SAA championships, hosted by Sewanee February 16-19.