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The Army men managed to narrow Navy’s lead from 50 to 45 points, but it will still take a Herculean effort to snap Navy’s 19-year streak of conference titles.
The Army men improved to (3-2,2-1 PL) in dual meets this season with a 218-81 victory while the women moved to (3-2, 2-1 PL) with a 207-93 victory.
The seven-point margin of victory for the Navy men was the slimmest since the Midshipmen beat the Black Knights, 125-118, way back in 1993.
North Carolina's Edward Wang, a USA Swimming Scholastic All-American, is slated to join Army's sprint group next season.
American's Mimi Watts (pictured) and Loyola's Lily Mead both won their second gold medals of the week, winning the 100 fly and 100 back, respectively.