Brockport, NY- The SUNY Brockport Swimming and Diving team will host its first home meet of the season this Saturday, November 12
th at 1pm against SUNY Potsdam in the James B. Fulton Natatorium.
Last Race Recap: The SUNY Brockport Swimming and Diving program competed against SUNY Oneonta at the Chase Pool in Oneonta, NY on Saturday afternoon. The women beat the Red Dragons, 177-120, while the men fell, 164-122.
The women placed first in 13 of the 14 races swam. The 200 yard medley relay team of
Miya Vitale,
Sam Whitman,
Emily LeFrois-Heath and
Sawyer Parker got the ball rolling with a time of 1:59.94.
Hannah Pauly touched first in the 1000 yard freestyle with a time of 12:07.25 collecting her first collegiate win.
Sam Whitman also collected her first collegiate win, touching first in the 100 breast (1:16.32).
Emily LeFrois-Heath placed first in the 100 backstroke with a time of 1:02.90. She also placed first in the 100 freestyle with a time of 57.90 and again in the 200 individual medley with a time of 2:16.23.
Nicole Orcutt finished first in both the 200 butterfly and the 500 freestyle in first place. She swam the 200 fly in 2:26.08 and 5:36.11 in the 500 free.
The divers did eleven dives on a 1-meter board for this competition.
Caroline Rossi finished in second place on the 1-meter board with a score of 175.65 and 136.10.
On the men's side of the deck Luca Olivieri placed first in the 100 backstroke with a time of 56.45 and again in the 200 back (2:04.57). He also placed first in the 200 yard individual medley with a time of 2:04.16, eight seconds before any other competitor finished.
Oliver Dragojevic placed first in the 100 breaststroke with a time of 1:03.45.
Down in the well, Kurt Mueller finished first in both diving sessions with scores of 268.25 and 169.65 giving him a qualifying score for NCAA Regionals.
Looking at the Bears: SUNY Potsdam has swum two meets this year. Both the men and the women lost tot Skidmore in late October. Both the Men and Women beat Bard College. On the women's team the Bears have eight swimmers and three divers. The men have no divers and twelve swimmers.
Up Next: The team will head to Oberlin, Ohio for the Mid-Season Championship Style Meet from Thursday, November 17
th to Saturday, November 19
th.