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SMITHFIELD, R.I.– The University of Massachusetts aquatic team experienced a setback in their dual meet at Bryant on Saturday at Chace Pool. The Minutewomen suffered a defeat against the Bulldogs, 176.5-123.5, while the Minutemen faced a loss, 172-125.
The Minutewomen achieved five top finishes throughout the day from five participants, while the Minutemen secured six golds from four competitors. Junior Andrew Bell and freshman Chase Keeler both clinched first place in two events that afternoon.
Women’s Swimming & Diving
The Minutewomen amassed a total of 22 top-three placements on the day, along with claiming five gold medals.
Senior Anna Kwon recorded a time of 1:57.03 in the 200 freestyle to touch the wall first, commencing the individual events. Graduate student Bri Williams secured second place in the 100 backstroke with a time of 59.88, followed by freshman Maria Grishaeva in third with a time of 59.92.
In the 100 breaststroke, sophomore Lindsay Burbage earned the gold medal with a time of 1:05.58. Freshman Hannah Schoenauer (2:08.55) and graduate student Ashley Calderon (2:14.71) finished in second and third, respectively, in the 200 butterfly.
Freshman Courtney Tedesco earned the silver medal with a time of 24.67 in the 50 freestyle, as classmate Elizabeth Lahmann captured the bronze with a time of 24.85 in the event. Freshman Karinne Everly took first place in the 100 freestyle after swimming a time of 54.17.
Williams (2:09.24) and Grishaeva (2:12.22) achieved second and third, respectively, in the 200 backstroke, while Burbage swam into second place with a time of 2:25.03 in the 200 breaststroke. Sophomore Sophie Porter clocked in at 5:27.62 to secure third in the 500 freestyle.
Kwon finished as the runner-up in the 100 butterfly with a time of 58.33, while Schoenauer and sophomore Diya Ackerman-Vallala concluded the individual events in the 200 individual medley. Schoenauer earned the gold medal with a time of 2:12.04, with Ackerman-Vallala finishing third with a time of 2:13.19.
In the relay events, the team consisting of Williams, Burbage, Calderon, and sophomore Beren Cakiroglu combined for a time of 1:47.80 in the 200 medley relay to take second place. The 200 freestyle relay team made up of Lahmann, Tedesco, Cakiroglu, and Williams captured second with a time of 1:38.88.
Men’s Swimming & Diving
The Minutemen achieved six first-place finishes of their own and added 18 top-three placements.
Sophomore Cole Brooks commenced the men’s individual events with a second-place finish in the 200 freestyle clocking in at 1:44.28. Senior Beau Bengston grabbed third in the 100 backstroke with a time of 52.60, while freshman Nate Derby finished third in the 100 breaststroke with a time of 59.77.
Sophomore Aydin Erkan clinched the gold medal in the 200 butterfly with a time of 1:53.75, while graduate student Juan Montori swam into third with a time of 1:58.16 in the event. Junior Sammy Quigg placed second in the 50 freestyle after timing 21.28.
Quigg took first place in the 100 freestyle recording a time of 46.31, while junior Aidan Shepsston finished third with a time of 48.34. Keeler captured his first gold medal of the day in the 200 backstroke with a time of 1:54.33, as classmate Zach Szabo finished third clocking in at 1:56.78 in the event.
Derby swam into second with a time of 2:11.20 in the 200 breaststroke, while sophomore Jude Boukkarroum placed third in the 500 freestyle with a time of 4:54.78. Senior Grant Beebe was second in the 100 butterfly with a time of 51.19, while Keeler garnered his second first-place finish of the day in the 200 individual medley with a time of 1:58.50.
During the relay events, the team of Bengston, Derby, Beebe, and Quigg achieved a combined time of 1:33.87 in the 200 medley relay to claim second place. In the 200 freestyle relay, Beebe, Shepston, Bengston, and Quigg earned second with a time of 1:25.56.
On The Boards
In the one-meter event, junior Salem Howes achieved a score of 261.23 for second place, while freshman Danielle Guerin secured third with a score of 234.83. Junior Shreeya Sinha captured the gold with a total of 258.68 in the three-meter dive, followed in second by Guerin with a six-dive total of 247.65.
For the Minutemen, Bell acquired first place in both the one-meter and three-meter events. In the one-meter competition, Bell scored 3360.68, while recording a six-dive sum of 384.75 in the three-meter.
Up Next
Massachusetts will take a week-long break before traveling to Hanover, New Hampshire for the Tate Ramsden Invitational on Friday, January 17, through Saturday, January 18. The two-day competition will commence at 4 p.m. on Friday, followed by the events starting at 10 a.m. on Saturday, with competitions resuming at 3 p.m.
The Minutewomen achieved five top finishes throughout the day from five participants, while the Minutemen secured six golds from four competitors. Junior Andrew Bell and freshman Chase Keeler both clinched first place in two events that afternoon.
Women’s Swimming & Diving
The Minutewomen amassed a total of 22 top-three placements on the day, along with claiming five gold medals.
Senior Anna Kwon recorded a time of 1:57.03 in the 200 freestyle to touch the wall first, commencing the individual events. Graduate student Bri Williams secured second place in the 100 backstroke with a time of 59.88, followed by freshman Maria Grishaeva in third with a time of 59.92.
In the 100 breaststroke, sophomore Lindsay Burbage earned the gold medal with a time of 1:05.58. Freshman Hannah Schoenauer (2:08.55) and graduate student Ashley Calderon (2:14.71) finished in second and third, respectively, in the 200 butterfly.
Freshman Courtney Tedesco earned the silver medal with a time of 24.67 in the 50 freestyle, as classmate Elizabeth Lahmann captured the bronze with a time of 24.85 in the event. Freshman Karinne Everly took first place in the 100 freestyle after swimming a time of 54.17.
Williams (2:09.24) and Grishaeva (2:12.22) achieved second and third, respectively, in the 200 backstroke, while Burbage swam into second place with a time of 2:25.03 in the 200 breaststroke. Sophomore Sophie Porter clocked in at 5:27.62 to secure third in the 500 freestyle.
Kwon finished as the runner-up in the 100 butterfly with a time of 58.33, while Schoenauer and sophomore Diya Ackerman-Vallala concluded the individual events in the 200 individual medley. Schoenauer earned the gold medal with a time of 2:12.04, with Ackerman-Vallala finishing third with a time of 2:13.19.
In the relay events, the team consisting of Williams, Burbage, Calderon, and sophomore Beren Cakiroglu combined for a time of 1:47.80 in the 200 medley relay to take second place. The 200 freestyle relay team made up of Lahmann, Tedesco, Cakiroglu, and Williams captured second with a time of 1:38.88.
Men’s Swimming & Diving
The Minutemen achieved six first-place finishes of their own and added 18 top-three placements.
Sophomore Cole Brooks commenced the men’s individual events with a second-place finish in the 200 freestyle clocking in at 1:44.28. Senior Beau Bengston grabbed third in the 100 backstroke with a time of 52.60, while freshman Nate Derby finished third in the 100 breaststroke with a time of 59.77.
Sophomore Aydin Erkan clinched the gold medal in the 200 butterfly with a time of 1:53.75, while graduate student Juan Montori swam into third with a time of 1:58.16 in the event. Junior Sammy Quigg placed second in the 50 freestyle after timing 21.28.
Quigg took first place in the 100 freestyle recording a time of 46.31, while junior Aidan Shepsston finished third with a time of 48.34. Keeler captured his first gold medal of the day in the 200 backstroke with a time of 1:54.33, as classmate Zach Szabo finished third clocking in at 1:56.78 in the event.
Derby swam into second with a time of 2:11.20 in the 200 breaststroke, while sophomore Jude Boukkarroum placed third in the 500 freestyle with a time of 4:54.78. Senior Grant Beebe was second in the 100 butterfly with a time of 51.19, while Keeler garnered his second first-place finish of the day in the 200 individual medley with a time of 1:58.50.
During the relay events, the team of Bengston, Derby, Beebe, and Quigg achieved a combined time of 1:33.87 in the 200 medley relay to claim second place. In the 200 freestyle relay, Beebe, Shepston, Bengston, and Quigg earned second with a time of 1:25.56.
On The Boards
In the one-meter event, junior Salem Howes achieved a score of 261.23 for second place, while freshman Danielle Guerin secured third with a score of 234.83. Junior Shreeya Sinha captured the gold with a total of 258.68 in the three-meter dive, followed in second by Guerin with a six-dive total of 247.65.
For the Minutemen, Bell acquired first place in both the one-meter and three-meter events. In the one-meter competition, Bell scored 3360.68, while recording a six-dive sum of 384.75 in the three-meter.
Up Next
Massachusetts will take a week-long break before traveling to Hanover, New Hampshire for the Tate Ramsden Invitational on Friday, January 17, through Saturday, January 18. The two-day competition will commence at 4 p.m. on Friday, followed by the events starting at 10 a.m. on Saturday, with competitions resuming at 3 p.m.
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