Bristol, Va. – The King University Men's Swimming team defeated Mars Hill 128-67 at home, winning nine events in the dual meet.
Roger Vega Cuevas got the Tornado going in the distance races, winning the 500-yard freestyle in 5:14.62.
Carlos Arias was a double winner in the individual medley races. He took the 200-yard IM in 1:58.46 and then won the 100-yard IM in 53.80.
Cristobal Amiel also picked up two wins on the day. Amiel won the 200-yard freestyle in 1:47.81, then returned to take the 100-yard freestyle in 47.62.
In the sprints, Fabio Ricci touched first in the 50-yard freestyle with a time of 22.12. Matthew Montenegro-Strunk won the 100-yard butterfly in 53.83, and Simeon Wesner took the 100-yard breaststroke in 1:03.26.
King closed out the meet by winning the 200-yard freestyle relay. Arias, Montenegro-Strunk, Amiel, and Ricci combined for a time of 1:28.20.
Up Next: The team will head on the road for the rest of 2026 to first spot another Conference opponent in Converse next weekend on October 10th.
