(WILMINGTON, Ohio) – The Wilmington College men's swim team kicked off their 2026-27 season this evening against the Baldwin Wallace University Yellow Jackets in Ohio Athletic Conference (OAC) dual action. They lost the dual, 86-52.

Junior Parker Basener led the way with a pair of event wins, while sophomore Bo Bindewald also won an event for the Quakers.

Senior Adam Moneypenny also took second place in an event for Wilmington.

Basener won both the events he competed in, the 200 SC Meter IM and the 100 SC Meter Breaststroke. He won the IM in 1:51.33 and the breaststroke in 1:10.83.

Bindewald lapped the competition in the 100 SC Meter Backstroke, winning by nearly five seconds in a time of 1:05.71.

Moneypenny was second in the 50 SC Meter Freestyle with a time of 27.56 seconds, just behind Michael Gruber's 27.21 seconds. Sophomore Andrew Patterson was third in the 50 SC Meter Free in 29.81 seconds.

What's Up Next
The Quakers travel to Ohio Northern University next Friday for a 6:00 P.M. OAC dual with the Polar Bears in Ada, Ohio.