STANDISH, Maine – Saint Joseph's College (0-1) fell to the University of New England, 95-76, in women's swimming action Friday evening at the Harold Alfond Center.
HOW IT HAPPENED:
Freshman Madeline Barron (Kennebunk, Maine) led the Monks with her first collegiate victory in the 50-yard breaststroke, touching the wall in 37.32 seconds to finish more than four seconds ahead of her nearest competitor.
Barron also posted the second-fastest time in the 100-yard freestyle (1:02.30) and placed third in the 200-yard freestyle (2:19.48). She finished with a team-high 21 points.
UNE built an early advantage and competed in exhibition status over the final seven events.
LEADERS – SAINT JOSEPH'S:
- Barron earned the Monks' lone individual victory in the 50-yard breaststroke and added strong performances in the 100- and 200-yard freestyle.
- Sophomore Morgan Farley (Windham, Maine) placed third in the 1,000-yard freestyle (13:31.90), posted the second-fastest time in the 100-yard backstroke (1:16.13), and completed the 50-yard butterfly in 34.58 seconds.
- Senior Bri Letourneau (Lewiston, Maine) recorded the second-fastest time in the 100-yard individual medley (1:15.20). She also finished the 500-yard freestyle in 6:42.99 and the 100-yard butterfly in 1:14.40.
- Freshman Angelina Spino (Cumberland Foreside, Maine) placed third in the 50-yard backstroke (39.73) and fourth in the 50-yard freestyle (33.80). She also completed the 100-yard breaststroke in 1:45.90.
NEXT!
Saint Joseph's hosts Gordon College on Friday, October 30, at 6:00 p.m. at the Harold Alfond Center.