Pittsford posted the fastest times in all three relays as the Panthers defeated Canandaigua, 100-77, in a match-up of two of the region’s elite swim programs. 

Andrew Maier, Morgan Marin, Ryan Horey and John Lyman opened with meet with a winning time of 1:46.16 in the 200 medley relay.  Alan Chuang, Matt Tanchick, Lee Silverstein and Tyler McCrobie took second for Pittsford. 

Brandon McManus followed with a second place for the Panthers in the 200 free (1:51.50), with Marin third.  Pittsford then swept the top three spots in the 200 IM, with Jacobi first (2:09.01), McCrobie second and Chuang third.  Dan Locke won the 50 free in a time of 22.67, with Maier taking second. 

In the diving competition, Alex Byrd took third place for Pittsford with 159.14 points. 

Following diving, it was another 1,2,3 finish for the Panthers in the 100 fly.  Horey was first (57.69), Maier second and Lyman took third.  Locke took second in the 100 free (48.82), right behind Canandaigua’s Will Brophy, who posted a winning time of 48.22.  Marin was third for the Panthers in the event.  Tanchick won the 500 free in 5:04.36, with Shea Ransford second. 

Lyman, McCrobie, Maier and Locke teamed up for Pittsford’s second relay victory, a time of 1:31.30 in the 200 free.  Swimming exhibition, McManus had the fastest time in the 100 back (1:00.24).  Silverstein won the 100 breast in 1:08.18. In the 400 free, the fastest time was posted by Lyman, Drinkwater, Silverstein and Jacobi (3:29.73), also in exhibition. 

Pittsford’s junior varsity downed the Canandaigua JV, 97-73, and had two double winners.  Josh Kapilivsky took first in both the 200 free and the 100 back.  Brett Eslinger was the victor in the 200 IM and the 100 fly. Other first place finishers for the Panther’s JV included Chris Wideman in the 50 free, Alex Branch in the 100 free, Stephen Thomas in the 500 free and Tim Hart in the 100 breast. 

The meet took place at Mendon Pool on January 19.