Siena Swimming & Diving earned a pair of wins today in its quad-meet from Erie Community College in Buffalo, NY - defeating MAAC foe Canisius 161-132, and Rochester 166-132, to give head coach
Maggie Davenport the first two wins of her coaching career. The team fell to Bowling Green, 234-63, to go 2-1 on the day.
GayLynn Kirn continued her impressive start to the season with a second place finish in the 200 free, finishing just over one second behind the winner at 1:56.97. She went on to take third in the 500 free in 5:17.34.
Shaylea Triller wasn't far behind Kirn in the 200 free at 1:57.26 to place fourth. Triller also had a nice showing in the 100 free, placing fourth in 54.04.
Hope Ivanovich took third in the 200 fly with a time of 2:12.40.
Maddie Buck placed fifth for the Saints in the 1000 free at 11:22.43.
Mea Amedio also had a fifth place finish in the 50 free in 24.87, coming within .37 seconds of a top-10 program performance. She also finished third in the 200 IM, coming in at 2:13.45
Kylie Carter turned in a fifth place finish in the 200 breast with a mark of 2:27.27
Gabrielle Rentosa clocked a solid 1:00.67 in the 100 back to finish sixth, with teammate
Carsyn Ide right behind in seventh at 1:00.85. Ide found herself turning in a top-five finish elsewhere in the 200 back, clocking 2:11.22 to take fifth.
The Saints had three separate relay squads place top-five in the 200 free relay with the tandem of Triller, Carter, Rentosa, and
Camryn Raines finishing second in 139.42.
In the 1m dive,
Sydney Murray placed 11th scoring 166.20, while
Claire Donlon finished 12th with a 159.10. The pair finished in the same positions in the 3m dive - Murray scoring 184.50, and Donlon 182.40.
The team returns to the pool on Saturday, Nov. 2 when it travels to Durham, NH to take on New Hampshire and new MAAC foe Merrimack at 11 a.m.