Results
Waltham, MA-The College of Saint Rose men's and women's swimming and diving teams were back in action this evening against Bentley, just one day removed from their victories on Senior Night.
The men capped off a perfect weekend, topping the Falcons 155-141. The women kept it close, but were defeated 167-132.
The men's team won 13 of 14 individual events, including three apiece for sophomore
Eric Howard and freshman
Elie McRae. Howard touched first in the 100-yard backstroke (53.99), 200 backstroke (1:58.13), and the 100 butterfly (53.60). McRae took the 200 butterfly (2:00.27), 200 breaststroke (2:13.76), and the 200 individual medley (2:03.11).
Senior
Kyle Wilson had a couple of wins as well. He captured the 100 freestyle in 1:46.00 along with the 500 freestyle in 4:55.26. He joined sophomores
Eric Howard and
Jordan Gregg and freshman Luciano DeSouza in the 200 freestyle relay. Their final time of 1:29.15 was good enough for the runner-up spot.
Junior
David Genender finished second in three meter diving, but won the one meter event with a score of 249.55 points.
Meanwhile, sophomore
Samantha Hall and freshman
Olivia Reinhardt led the way for the women's team with two individual wins each. Hall touched first in the 1000 and 500 freestyles with respective times of 11:21.37 and 5:32.62. Reinhardt won the 200 butterfly in 2:19.53 and the 100 fly in 1:02.30.
Junior
Kiersten Beckford placed first in the 200 freestyle in 2:02.05, and freshman
Nikki Buglino swam a winning 100 backstroke time of 1:03.96.
Beckford and Buglino, along with juniors
Becky Wisniewski and
Caitlin Stanton, swam the 200 freestyle relay in a second-place time of 1:46.24. Junior
Alexa Patnaude finished in the top-three in both the one and three meter diving events.
The Golden Knights return to the pool on Saturday, January 25 for a dual meet at Adelphi in Garden City, NY. The meet is scheduled to beging at 1:00 pm. Meanwhile, Bentley travels to Keene State on January 18 for a 1:00 pm start.
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