Saints Open MAAC Championships with Close to-File Medley Relay

Siena Swimming & Diving bought the 2026 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference (MAAC) Championships underway Wednesday night time on the SPIRE Institute with a near-record relay efficiency and a full slate of contributions throughout swimming and diving occasions.
 
The Saints’ 200-yard medley relay group of Gabrielle Rentosa, Julia Filiault, Camryn Raines, and Clara Samko touched the wall in 1:45.52 to put eighth total. The time was simply .46 seconds shy of Siena’s college report and one of many quickest performances in program historical past.
 
Siena capped the opening session with the 800-yard freestyle relay, as Natalie Blume, Mea Amedio, Skylar Ricard, and GayLynn Kirn mixed for a time of seven:49.46, ending tenth within the occasion.
 
In the ladies’s 1-meter diving occasion, the Saints showcased depth throughout the board. Sophomore Claire Donlon superior to the B ultimate with a prelim rating of 184.70 and went on to complete twelfth total with a finals rating of 198.55. Freshman Bette Sherr-Garcia recorded a prelim rating of 165.55 and positioned nineteenth, whereas junior Sydney Murray posted a prelim rating of 146.85 to complete twenty second total.
 
Through the primary 5 occasions of the meet, Siena sits ninth within the girls’s group standings with 102 factors because the MAAC Championships proceed Thursday.
 
The meet resumes Thursday with preliminary heats within the morning and finals competitors within the night.