BRYANT SWIMMING AND DIVING OPENS SEASON AT FAIRFIELD

SMITHFIELD, R.I. – The Bryant University males’s and girls’s swimming and diving groups open their 2025–26 marketing campaign Saturday, touring to Fairfield for his or her first regular-season meet. Diving begins at 10 a.m., adopted by swimming at midday.

Saturday marks the third common season assembly between the Bulldogs and the Stags.

Meet Info

• Date: Saturday, Oct. 11
• Time: 10 a.m. (Dive) | 12 p.m. (Swim)
• Location: Fairfield, Conn.
• Watch: America East TV

Bulldog Notes

• Bryant and Fairfield beforehand competed collectively within the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference (MAAC).
• This is simply the second matchup between the packages previously 17 years.
• In final season’s assembly, Bryant opened with a victory within the 200 medley relay.
• James Misto captured wins in each the 50 freestyle and 100 butterfly.
• Christopher Buonocore swept the diving occasions, incomes first in each the 1-meter and 3-meter.
• On the ladies’s aspect, Marcella Figueroa anchored each the 200 medley and 400 freestyle relays, serving to Bryant to a win within the 400 free relay. She additionally claimed the 50 freestyle in 24.34.
• Amanda Witkus gained the 200 butterfly and completed second within the 100 fly in her Bulldog debut.
• Jill Carline took first within the 200 freestyle (1:57.96).
• Megan Beasley added victories on each the 1-meter and 3-meter boards.
• The Bulldogs welcome 15 freshmen and three graduate transfers to the roster this season.

Scouting the Stags

• Fairfield added 20 freshmen to its roster for 2025–26.
• The Stags gained 25 of 32 occasions of their most up-to-date meet.
• The girls’s workforce scored 736 factors, whereas the lads’s workforce tallied 707.
• Natasha De Pree set a college file within the 800 SCM freestyle (9:06.91).
• Ayra Christie, Chloe Wukitch, and Aimee Quinlan swept the highest three spots within the girls’s 100 backstroke.
• Andrew Nathe positioned fourth within the males’s 50 freestyle.
• Fairfield’s relay groups additionally earned first-place finishes throughout a number of occasions.