Swim & Dive To Host Toledo on Saturday

BUFFALO, NY – The University at Buffalo swimming and diving program is constant its season on Saturday within the Alumni Arena Natatorium in opposition to Toledo. Action within the pool begins at 11 a.m.

The Bulls enter their third competitors of the season with a 2-1 report. The program opened the season with a 213-85 win over Niagara, adopted by a 180-173 win over Marshall. The Bulls’ lone loss got here in opposition to Ohio, 213-140.

The Bulls have had a robust begin to the season within the pool. 2025 MAC Freshman Swimmer of the Year Bella Forsman picked up the place she left off, posting 5 particular person occasion wins in this system’s two tri-meets to this point. Forsman earned two at Ohio, the 200-yard particular person medley (2:01.94) and the 400-yard particular person medley (4:19:89). The sophomore additionally posted a third-place end within the 200-yard breaststroke (2:02.00) and took fifth within the 50-yard freestyle (23.79) to assist the Bulls defeat Marshall. Forsman’s particular person medley instances sit atop the convention up to now this season.

Freshman Pinar Donmez has begun her profession at Buffalo in model, posting two program all-time prime 10 instances at Ohio. Donmez opened the tri-meet on Friday with a second-place end within the 200-yard backstroke and a time of two:14.69, rising to second all-time in program historical past. The freshman then posted a time of 1:02.21 within the 100-yard breaststroke on Saturday, taking fourth all-time in program historical past.

Adele Melamud has headlined for the divers to this point, successful all 4 diving occasions that the Bulls have competed on this season. The freshman was named the MAC Female Diver of the Week for her one-meter (269.40) and three-meter (296.60) wins at Ohio. Melamud turned the fifth diver in program historical past to earn the respect, and the fourth to do it as a freshman.

The Bulls have dominated the diving nicely as a crew this season. Across the 4 diving occasions this system has competed in, the Bulls have taken 4 of the highest 5 spots on three events. Sophie Meuwissen has earned two second-place finishes, one within the one-meter at Ohio (261.95) and one within the three-meter (293.10) in opposition to Cornell and Niagara. Mallory Hanna has additionally positioned inside the highest six divers in all 4 occasions, together with a pair of third-place finishes in opposition to Cornell and Niagara.

Toledo leads the all-time sequence in opposition to the Bulls, 13-9, however the Bulls have gained eight consecutive head-to-head meets, courting again to 2015. The Rockets haven’t defeated the Bulls in a head-to-head contest since 2011.

All info concerning Saturday’s dwelling meet will be accessed right here.

The Bulls and the Rockets start competitors at 11 a.m. within the Alumni Arena Natatorium. Click here to look at the meet reside.

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