Maritime Competes In Skyline Quad Meet

Results

KINGS POINT, NY – On Friday evening, the Maritime College males’s and girls’s swimming & diving groups traveled to the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy for a quad meet in opposition to three Skyline Conference opponents.  The Privateer males earned a pair of victories over Mount St. Mary and St. Joseph’s LI whereas falling to the host Mariners.  The Maritime ladies’s squad, in the meantime, had been defeated by all three foes.

Rowan Hayes (Floral Park, NY) had the Privateers’ solely first-place outcome within the 200 yard breaststroke, ending in 2:12.33.  He additionally grabbed second within the 50 yard freestyle with a 22.32-second clocking.  Alex Osypenko (Oyster Bay, NY) added a second-place displaying within the 500 yard freestyle (5:25.20).  Hayes and Osypenko later teamed with Matt Klimek (Malverne, NY) and Liam MacManus (Islip, NY) to take second within the meet-ending 400 yard freestyle relay (3:24.27).

Michael Saharov (Staten Island, NY) positioned second within the 100 yard freestyle (54.45) to go together with a third-place effort within the 200 yard particular person medley (2:25.24).  Johnny Walz (Staten Island, NY) competed in his first one-meter diving occasion of the yr and tallied 174.08 factors, which was good for second place general.  Klimek grabbed third place within the 200 yard backstroke (2:28.78), ending simply forward of fourth-place Victor Pineda’s (Bronx, NY) time of two:29.21.  Pineda secured third place within the 100 yard backstroke with a 1:07.30 clocking.

In the twin meet scoring, Maritime earned a 188-50 win over St. Joseph’s LI and a 170-69 triumph in opposition to Mount St. Mary.  The Privateers misplaced to Merchant Marine by a 202-73 depend.

Oceana Elefante (Sayville, NY) boasted Maritime’s finest outcome on the ladies’s facet.  She grabbed third place within the 100 yard freestyle with a time of 1:03.16.  Elefante added a fifth-place effort within the 200 yard freestyle (2:28.03).  Emily Bryant (Hilliard, OH) was fourth within the 200 backstroke (3:06.89), whereas Rebecca Kmiotek (Lindenhurst, NY) notched a fourth-place clocking of seven:38.21 within the 500 yard freestyle.

The Privateers dropped all three matchups within the twin meet scoring.  Maritime suffered a 187-49 defeat in opposition to Merchant Marine and fell to St. Joseph’s LI by a 163-63 depend.  Mount St. Mary, in the meantime, earned a 150-54 overcome the Privateers.

While this was the ultimate competitors of 2025 for the boys’s staff, the Maritime ladies have one meet remaining earlier than the vacation break.  Hunter visits the Riesenberg Aquatics Center on Wednesday at 6 p.m.