STANDISH, Maine – Saint Joseph's College hosted Gordon College in a swimming meet Friday evening at the Harold Alfond Center. The Monks fell, 122-80, in the women's competition and 85-17 on the men's side.
MEN'S HIGHLIGHTS:
- Freshman Michael Nielsen (Standish, Maine) accounted for all 17 of the Monks' points across three events. He finished second in the 200-yard freestyle (2:02.99), just 0.21 seconds behind Gordon's Euan Montgomery, and added a runner-up finish in the 100-yard freestyle (55.86). Nielsen also swam the 50-yard butterfly in 28.26 seconds.
WOMEN'S HIGHLIGHTS:
- Freshman Madeline Barron (Kennebunk, Maine) won the 50-yard freestyle in 27.77 seconds, finished second in the 200-yard freestyle (2:23.25), and placed third in the 100-yard breaststroke (1:22.13).
- Senior Bri Letourneau (Lewiston, Maine) claimed the 100-yard freestyle in 1:04.65 and finished second in the 100-yard butterfly (1:13.69). She also posted a time of 31.11 seconds in the 50-yard butterfly.
- Sophomore Morgan Farley (Windham, Maine) finished second in the 1,000-yard freestyle (13:33.58) and added times of 6:30.57 in the 500-yard freestyle and 2:52.11 in the 200-yard individual medley.
- Freshman Angelina Spino (Cumberland Foreside, Maine) placed second in the 100-yard backstroke (1:24.27), third in the 50-yard freestyle (33.72), and fourth in the 200-yard freestyle (2:39.18).
- Saint Joseph's closed the meet with the fastest time in the 400-yard freestyle relay, touching the wall in 4:28.31.
NEXT!
Saint Joseph's travels to Regis College on Friday, November 6, for a meet beginning at 6:00 PM.
