Scranton Girls’s Swimming & Diving Topples Susquehanna on Senior Day

SCRANTON, Pa. – The University of Scranton girls’s swimming crew celebrated Senior Day with a dominant 216.5–77.5 victory over Susquehanna University on Saturday afternoon on the Long Center Pool.

Scranton opened the meet by sweeping the highest two spots within the 200 medley relay. The A relay of Alyssa Bean, Kimberly Gingrass, Campbell DeLuca, and Amelia Griffin touched first in 1:54.95, adopted carefully by the B relay of Sophia Markatos, Sami Roerig, Aviah Dahlgren, and Hailey Wilcox to set the tone early.

The Royals managed the gap occasions all through the meet. Olivia Thomas captured first place within the 1000 freestyle with a time of 11:15.87, whereas Kathryn Dilenge completed second and Izzy Lerner added extra factors. Scranton continued its momentum within the 200 freestyle, as Aviah Dahlgren received the occasion in 2:02.17, earlier than including one other victory within the 500 freestyle (5:25.43).

Scranton added extra first-place finishes within the stroke occasions. Alyssa Bean received each the 100 and 200 backstroke, whereas Campbell DeLuca captured first within the 100 butterfly and Isabella Kane received the 200 butterfly. In the IM occasions, Meredith Sulman and Sami Roerig completed one-two within the 200 IM so as to add extra factors for the Royals.

The Royals closed the meet with a victory within the 400 freestyle relay, because the A relay of Amelia Griffin, Hailey Wilcox, Kimberly Gingrass, and Aviah Dahlgren touched first to cap an entire crew efficiency.

Up Next: Scranton will journey to Drew University on Saturday, Jan. 24, with competitors starting at 1:00 p.m.