Victory for Girls’s Swimming and Diving In opposition to Seton Hall

SOUTH ORANGE, N.J. – Villanova ladies’s swimming and diving opened the 2025-26 season with a 168-54 victory in opposition to Seton Hall on Friday night. The Wildcats completed the meet with 13 occasion victories and 31 top-three finishes throughout swimming and diving.

Villanova set the tone early with a 1-2 end within the 200-medley relay. Kayla Bolster, Winnie Jalet, Arabella Lee and Riley Kudlac touched first in 1:44.24. The B relay of Alana Leen, Imogen Duffy, Anna Kilponen and Amylia Higgins positioned second in 1:47.55.

The Wildcats swept the highest three spots in a number of occasions, together with the 200 Free, with Marlene Blanke taking the win in 1:54.03, adopted by Leen (1:54.81) and Riley Hull (1:55.16). Carlota Colomer Guasch secured a victory within the 50 Free in 24.01, whereas Kudlac claimed the 100 Free in 52.36. Kudlac was adopted by Alyssa McHale (53.20) and Sasha Schratwieser (53.75), who completed second and third, respectively.

In the 200 IM, Anna Farley earned first in 2:06.62. Annie Honkamp completed third in 2:10.13 and Peri Gaguzis took fourth in 2:11.21. Villanova additionally swept the 100 Fly, led by Lee (56.42), adopted by Martina Lonati (57.35) and Emily Herr (57.36). Bolster took first within the 100 backstroke (56.69), adopted by Kilponen (59.79) and Duffy (1:00.01) in one other 1-2-3 Villanova sweep.

Meghan Tiernan took first within the 500 Free (5:05.10), with Hull (5:07.02) and Amylia Higgins (5:09.39) putting second and third. Jalet added one other win within the 100 Breast (1:05.23), with Herr (1:06.36) ending second and Colomer Guasch (1:07.74) third.

Villanova dominated diving as Michelle Kasulka took first in each the 1-meter (245.10) and 3-meter (242.25) occasions. The Wildcats swept the highest 5 spots on 1-meter, with Katie Vaughan (236.02) and Meghan Scott (230.62) putting second and third. Alexa Fegley (235.95) and Caroline Blankenbecler (234.23) joined Kasulka within the high three on 3-meter.

The ladies are again within the pool tomorrow as they tackle UConn.