The Bearcats wrapped up the 2009-10 season with a fourth-place finish at the 2010 Presidents' Athletic Conference Championships, hosted by Grove City.
Saint Vincent finished with a team score of 207 over the three-day event, which was won by the host Wolverines, with a score of 963.5.
In the first event of the meet, the 200 Free Relay, the Bearcat foursome of
Troy Linebaugh,
Adam Thomas,
Logan Dorminey, and
Casey Whittaker earned a fourth-place finish, with a time of 1:30.42.
Whittaker led the Bearcats in the 200 IM, finishing in 13th with a time of 2:03.75, while the Bearcat foursome of Thomas,
Matt Snelick,
Dan Kostovny, and Dorminey earned a 6th place finish in the 400 Medley relay, with a time of 3:50.75.
Day two began with the 200 Medley Relay, and the foursome of Thomas, Whittaker, Snelick, and Linebaugh earned a fourth-place finish timed in 1:42.36.
Snelick led the way in the 400 Individual Medley, with a 14th-place time of 4:38.73, and then set a school record with a time of 1:02.29 in the 100 Breaststroke, good for ninth place.
Dorminey also entered the school record books, recording a time of 1:49.70 in the prelims for the 200 Free, before turning around and taking 16th place in the finals with a time of 1:50.49.
Whittaker was the top SVC finisher in the 100 Fly, with a ninth-place time of 54.00 seconds, and in the 100 Free, taking 13th in 49.16 seconds, while Thomas finished 16th in the 100 Back (57.88) and 14th in the 200 Back (2:09.16).
Snelick continued his strong weekend with a 200 Breast time of 2:16.68, good for eighth place, while Kostovny finished closely behind, with a 10th-place time of 2:16.57.
In the 1650 Free,
Adam Hodnichak led the SVC charge with a ninth-place time of 18:05.26, while teammate
Kreighton Long earned 10th, finishing .08 seconds behind.
In relay action, the SVC foursome of Dorminey, Long, Whittaker, and Hodnichak took sixth in the 800 Free, with a time of 7:35.11, while Whittaker, Hodnichak, Linebaugh, and Dorminey earned seventh in the final event of the weekend, the 400 Free Relay.