SUNY New Paltz Swimming Begins Season at Vassar Tri-Meet

Poughkeepsie, NY – The State University of New York at New Paltz swim program began up their 2025-2026 season at Vassar. The Hawks confronted each the Brewers and the Bard College Raptors. The males fell to Vassar 113-64 however beat Bard 112-41. The girls fell to Vassar 152-57 and beat Bard 131-20.
 
The staff of Jaina Bischof, Erin Donovan, Madeleine Tothero and Brianna Law touched third within the 200-yard medley relay with a time of two:07.72. The males’s staff of Mickey Leach, Alex Gorzula, Jack Samko and Nicholas Ahlborn completed second with a time of 1:44.75. Sebastian Maldonado, Deniz Gurcan, Max Ceasar and Hayden Brock completed fourth with a time of 1:53.83.
 
Law touched third within the 1000 yard free with a time of 13:15.82, adopted by Kiara Walsh with a time of 13:43.85. Antonio Vavalle completed second within the 1000 for the boys, ending with a time of 10:45.42.
 
Sophia Bucci and Jayme Fink earned second and third place within the 200-yard freestyle, respectively. Bucci touched with a time of two:13.57 and Fink touched with a time of two:23.17. Brock completed third on the boys’s aspect with a time of two:04.70.
 
Jade Fontanez completed third for the Hawks within the 50 free with a time of 31.37. Ahlborn additionally completed third representing the boys within the 50 with a time of 23.66. Ceasar positioned fourth with a time of 26.94.
 
Donovan and Tothero positioned third and fourth within the 200-yard particular person medley. Donovan touched with a time of two:30.99 and Tothero got here in 10 seconds later with a 2:40.13.
 
Tothero positioned third within the 100-yard butterfly with a time of 1:10.61. Samko touched first for the boys with a time of 54:47. Deniz Gurcan touched third with a time of 58.14.
 
Athena Sage touched third within the 100 free with a time of 1:14.19, adopted by Fontanez with a time of 1:15.62. Brock touched second for the boys with a time of 52.39.
 
Bucci completed third within the 100 backstroke with a time of 1:12.57. Touching one second later was Bischof with a time of 1:13.26. Leach and Maldonado touched fourth and fifth for the boys with a 1:05.67 and a 1:08.40, respectively. 
 
Fink touched third within the 500 freestyle with a time of 6:20.29. Walsh touched subsequent with a time of 6:50.61. Vavalle gained the warmth for the boys touching with a time of 5:08.82. Dylan Esposito touched fourth with a time of 5:54.99.
 
Law touched second within the 100 breast with a time of 1:16.17. Donovan touched fourth with a time of 1:18.85. Gurcan touched third for males with a time of 1:06.06 and Esposito touched fourth with a time of 1:18.29.
 
The Hawks touched first within the 200-yard freestyle relay for the ladies. The staff of Bischof, Linsay Perez-Lopez, Sage and Annabella Perez Salvi touched with a time of two:07.29. The males touched first as properly. Ahlborn, Gorzula, Maldonado and Samko touched with a time of 1:32.14.
 
The Hawks will likely be again within the pool Saturday Oct. 25^th at Union College.
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