Brockport, NY- The Brockport men's and women's swimming & diving teams will look ahead to Empire 8 championships from Webster, NY, beginning on Wednesday, February 19
th, at 10 a.m. Empire 8 Championships will span from Wednesday, February 19
th, to Saturday, February 22
nd.
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Last Outing: The Golden Eagles celebrated Senior Day & Chuck-A-Duck with a sweep against Fredonia on Saturday, February 1
st. The men's team rolled to a 166.5-34.5 win, with the women's team defeating the Blue Devils 182-37. The women's team moved to 7-4 overall, with the men's team improving to 5-6 on the year.
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The Golden Eagles would take the top 3 spots in the 400y Medley Relay, withÂ
Miya Vitale,Â
Addy Martino,Â
Sarah Kilburn, andÂ
Elizabeth Sagan taking the win with a quick 4:00.93 finish. The group would set the new pool record in the James B. Fulton Natatorium, and it ranks third in program history.
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The men's 400y Medley Relay ofÂ
Matt Cole,Â
Sean Feeney,Â
Erik Parkes, andÂ
Joe Keeney took first place, finishing in 3:50.75. Cole would add a win in the men's 200-yard backstroke (2:11.69).
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Brockport would sweep the women's 200y freestyle, headlined byÂ
Maddie Erhardt taking the win with her 2:10.50 finals time.
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Erik Parkes would follow up with a win in the men's 200y freestyle, finishing up in 1:51.16.
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Sarah Kilburn (25.71) andÂ
Jack Olsian (23.08) each earned wins in the 50y freestyle.
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FreshmanÂ
Varshana Ramgulam picked up the win in the women's 400-yard freestyle, posting a 5:07.09 time. Ramgulam would add a win in the women's 200y butterfly (2:32.04).  Â
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Luca Olivieri cruised to a win in the men's 400y IM, winning by over 24 seconds (4:24.02).
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Emma Conner (1mtr, 3mtr) andÂ
Ren Watson (1mtr, 3mtr) dominated the diving boards for Brockport, taking first in their respective events.
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Joe Keeney added to the gold with a win in the men's 200y butterfly, posting a 2:28.28 mark.
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Elizabeth Sagan (55.73) andÂ
Carter Lundin (51.56) each brought home wins in the 100-yard freestyle.
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2023-24 Flashback: In last year's conference championships as members of the SUNYAC, the Brockport women's team rolled to an impressive third-place finish, posting the most points in program history (565.5). The men's team finished 6
th overall with 232 total points.
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The Golden Eagles will look to make an impact in their first season as members of the Empire 8 conference.
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