Swimming & Diving Sweeps Le Moyne Invitational

SYRACUSE, N.Y. – The Binghamton swimming & diving groups launched their 2025-26 marketing campaign by sweeping the Le Moyne Invitational on Sunday on the Nottingham High School Pool. The Bearcat males completed with 2,116 factors in comparison with 1,756 factors for the host Dolphins. On the ladies’s aspect, in the meantime, it was Binghamton scoring 2,365.5 factors to outdistance Le Moyne (1276.5) and Stonehill (2363.5).

Sophomore Evan Peters and freshman Eva Smith every captured a meet-best three particular person occasions. Peters swept the boys’s 50 free (21.36), 500 free (4:47.33) and 100 free (47.31) whereas Smith was victorious within the girls’s 50 again (27.02), 500 free (5:21.48) and 100 again (58.60). 

The most spectacular outcomes on Sunday, nevertheless, have been turned in by Binghamton’s divers, which posted three NCAA Zone qualifiers. Junior Dylan Norby and sophomore Jacob Koclanis went 1-2 within the males’s three-meter occasion with qualifying scores of 345.35 and 332.75 respectively whereas senior Elizabeth Tirado hit the mark within the girls’s three-meter competitors with a successful rating of 282.35. Koclanis additionally gained the boys’s one-meter board with a rating of 296.30. 

The Bearcat girls additionally posted three double-event winners on Sunday. Senior Maria Pignatelli was first within the 50 free (24.74) and 50 breast (31.01), freshman Julia Iwanow gained the 200 IM (2:12.07) and 100 breast (1:06.88) whereas junior Haley Nowak took high honors within the 50 fly (26.70) and 100 fly (58.94). In addition, Pignatelli additionally anchored all three first-place relays (200 medley, 200 free and 400 free).

Binghamton’s double-event winner on the boys’s aspect was freshman Isaih Francis, who swept the 50 again (24.35) and 100 again (52.66)

Other particular person winners on Sunday included sophomore Jonah Kirschbaum within the males’s 100 fly (53.16), freshman Lauren Maierle within the 200 free (1:59.66) in addition to senior Liam Preston within the males’s 200 free (1:43.53). Preston additionally anchored the first-place 200 free relay and 200 medley relays and led off on the successful 400 free relay.

Binghamton returns dwelling to host Niagara on Saturday, Oct. 11 at 1 p.m.