Swim & Dive Opens Residence Slate With 16-Occasion Sweep, Breaks Pool Report in 400 Free Relay

STONY BROOK, N.Y. — In its first house meet of the season, the Stony Brook swimming and diving workforce secured a decisive victory on Saturday afternoon, defeating Siena 223-76 at University Pool. The Seawolves dominated, successful all 16 occasions through the meet, together with setting a brand new pool file within the 400-yard freestyle relay.

Stony Brook noticed key contributions from all throughout the roster, permitting the Seawolves to cruise to victory over the Saints. All 16 occasions on Saturday, 14 within the pool and two on the diving board, had been gained by Stony Brook. Five totally different Seawolf swimmers recorded multi-event win days, together with Alanna DePinto, Michelle Vu, and Francesca Baber with 4, and Sara Baxter and Carson Kien with two.

QUOTES FROM THE SEAWOLVES
“I am super happy with how our team competed today, said head coach Mark Anderson. “Siena is a good workforce, and our girls stepped up large time at present to defend our home. It was our final meet earlier than our mid-season meet in December. I can not wait to see what this group can do there, go Seawolves!”  

HIGHLIGHTS

• DePinto, Avari Wischhof, Vu, and Baber teamed to win the 400-yard freestyle relay, setting a brand new pool file with a time of three:28.37.
• Natalia Chornomidza gained the 3-meter dive occasion with a ultimate rating of 285.38.
• Baxter, Vu, DePinto, and Kien completed first within the 200-yard medley relay (1:45.28).
• Meredith Yuhasz outpaced the sector to win the 1000-yard freestyle (10:35.43).
• Baber picked a person occasion within the 200-yard freestyle, touching the wall in 1:53.81.
• Baxter completed first within the 50-yard backstroke (27.49).
• DePinto’s second win of the day got here within the 50-yard breaststroke (30.02).
• Elaine Liu gained the 100-yard butterfly, with a time of 57.59.
• Vu gained the 50-yard freestyle, touching the wall in 24.31.
• Mykayla Lavery beat out 4 different divers to win the 1-meter dive occasion (259.50).
• Baber recorded one other win within the 100-yard freestyle (52.38).
• Kunzang Sharchitsang picked up a win within the 100-yard backstroke (58.67).
• DePinto gained the 100-yard breaststroke with a time of 1:04.97.
• Baber recorded a first-place end within the 500-yard freestyle (5:11.49).
• Vu’s fourth occasion win got here within the 50-yard butterfly (25.45).
• Kien picked up a person occasion win within the 400-yard IM (4:33.29).

UP NEXT
Stony Brook will look to proceed its momentum when it competes subsequent on the ECAC Championships on December 5-7 on the Eisenhower Aquatic Center in East Meadow. 

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