SUNY New Paltz Swimming Completes Day Three at SUNYAC Championships and Earns Gold Medal End

Buffalo, NY – The SUNY New Paltz Swim program competed in day three of the SUNYAC Championship. The groups competed within the 400-yard particular person medley, 100-yard butterfly, 200-yard freestyle, 100-yard breaststroke, 100-yard backstroke and the 1-meter diving occasion.
 

Alex Gorzula earned the Hawks first gold medal since 2018, putting first within the males’s 400-yard particular person medley. Gorzula touched the wall with a time of 4:11.84 out touching the silver medal finisher from Pitt Bradford by over a second and picked up 20 factors for the Hawks. 
 
Erin Donovan positioned 12^th within the ladies’s 400-yard particular person medley with a time of 5:10.58. Donovan added 5 factors to the ladies’s rating. Jayme fink additionally picked up some factors for the Hawks with a 13^th place end within the occasion, incomes 4 factors with a 5:13.76. Athena Sage added 2 factors to the ladies’s complete with a time of 5:55.99, putting 15^th, making the 400IM a vital occasion for the workforce.
 
Jack Samko positioned third, incomes bronze within the males’s 100-yard butterfly with a time of 51:32. Samko earned 16 factors for the boys. Hayden Brock and Deniz Gurcan additionally collected factors for the Hawks. Brock (54:54) completed 15^th, incomes 2 factors, whereas Gurcan (56.08) touched 16^th, incomes some extent.
 
Alexis Egbert earned a high eight end within the occasion, putting seventh with a time of 1:01.89. Egbert picks up 12 factors for the blue and orange. Madeleine Tothero earned a high 16 end with a time of 1:08.13, and a couple of factors.
 
Antonio Vavalle positioned third within the males’s 200-yard freestyle, incomes bronze and 16 factors with a time of 1:44.22. 
 
Sophia Bucci positioned ninth within the ladies’s 200-yard freestyle with a time of two:04.70. Bucci picked up 9 factors for the Hawks. 
 
Brianna Law touched seventh within the ladies’s 100-yard breststroke with a time of 1:11.92. Law provides 12 factors to the ladies’s general tally. 
 
Mickey Leach positioned 16^th within the males’s 100-yard backstroke with a time of 1:01.32, incomes 1 level for the Hawks. 
 
Fink cracked high 16 within the ladies’s 100-yard backstroke with a time of 1:08.05, incomes 4 factors and a 13^th place end.
 
The males’s workforce of Gurcan, Gorzula, Samko and Vavalle touched fifth within the males’s 400-yard medley relay with a time of three:33.52, incomes 28 factors.

The ladies’s workforce of Fink, Law, Egbert and Bucci touched fifth with a time of 4:19.84 within the ladies’s 400-yard medley relay incomes 28 factors for the Hawks. 

After day three of the competitors the ladies sit in sixth place with 179 factors. The males are additionally in sixth place with 219 factors. Prelims begin at 10 a.m. on Saturday within the Burt Flickinger Center on the campus of Erie Community College in Buffalo, NY. 

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