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Devin Burnett Dominates As SMU Falls To No. 19 LSU

Jan. 13, 2013

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DALLAS (SMU) - Devin Burnett continued his strong sophomore campaign with wins in the one- and three-meters dives as SMU was defeated by No. 19 LSU, 161-139, Saturday afternoon at Perkins Natatorium. In the three-meter dive, Burnett destroyed the competition with a score of 372.38, taking first place by more than 50 points. Burnett totaled 344.85 points in the one-meter dive, just 0.53 points ahead of second place. Fellow sophomore Hayden Hodges claimed third with a score of 310.88.

SMU opened the meet with a dominating win in the 400-yard medley relay. Matas Andriekus, Matthew Napier-Jameson, David Larsson and Mindaugas Sadauskas finished the event with a time of 3:19.40. The Ponies also had a solid victory in the 400-yard freestyle relay as Larsson, Matt Roney, Sadauskas and Ryan Koops combined for a mark of 3:01.53.

In addition to his wins in the relays, Sadauskas posted two individual first-place finishes. The sprint free-specialist won the 50-yard event in a time of 20.29 and clocked in at 44.60 in the 100-yard freestyle.

Larsson won the 100-yard butterfly, touching the wall in a time of 48.32.

The Mustangs went one-two in the 200-yard freestyle as Nicolai Hansen placed first (1:41.70), just ahead of Roney (1:42.13).

Andriekus earned a pair of runner-up honors in the 100- and 200-yard backstrokes, finishing in 51.46 and 1:52.62, respectively.

Mike Smith (200-yard butterfly, 1:52.59) and Eastman Holloway (500-yard freestyle, 4:42.32) also had second-place swims for SMU.

The Mustangs host The Classic at SMU at 7:30 p.m. on Friday and Saturday at Perkins Natatorium.

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Players Mentioned

Matas Andriekus

Matas Andriekus

Backstroke/IM
5' 11"
JR
Devin Burnett

Devin Burnett

Diving
5' 9"
JR
Nicolai Hansen

Nicolai Hansen

Breaststroke/Freestyle
6' 8"
SR
Hayden Hodges

Hayden Hodges

Diving
5' 6"
JR
Eastman Holloway

Eastman Holloway

Freestyle
6' 0"
SO
Ryan Koops

Ryan Koops

Backstroke/Freestyle
6' 4"
SR
Matthew Napier-Jameson

Matthew Napier-Jameson

Breast/Free/IM
6' 0"
SR
Matt Roney

Matt Roney

Butterfly/Freestyle
6' 2"
SR
Mindaugas Sadauskas

Mindaugas Sadauskas

Backstroke/Freestyle
6' 4"
SR

Players Mentioned

Matas Andriekus

Matas Andriekus

5' 11"
JR
Backstroke/IM
Devin Burnett

Devin Burnett

5' 9"
JR
Diving
Nicolai Hansen

Nicolai Hansen

6' 8"
SR
Breaststroke/Freestyle
Hayden Hodges

Hayden Hodges

5' 6"
JR
Diving
Eastman Holloway

Eastman Holloway

6' 0"
SO
Freestyle
Ryan Koops

Ryan Koops

6' 4"
SR
Backstroke/Freestyle
Matthew Napier-Jameson

Matthew Napier-Jameson

6' 0"
SR
Breast/Free/IM
Matt Roney

Matt Roney

6' 2"
SR
Butterfly/Freestyle
Mindaugas Sadauskas

Mindaugas Sadauskas

6' 4"
SR
Backstroke/Freestyle