WESTON, Mass. – Saint Joseph's College fell to Regis College in a swimming and diving meet Friday evening, dropping the women's competition, 129-92, and the men's meet, 134-12.
The Monks won seven individual events and the women's 400-yard freestyle relay, led by three individual victories from freshman Madeline Barron (Kennebunk, Maine).
WOMEN'S HIGHLIGHTS:
- Barron swept her three individual events, winning the 200-yard freestyle (2:21.44), 50-yard freestyle (28.23), and 200-yard breaststroke (2:56.03).
- Sophomore Morgan Farley (Windham, Maine) claimed the 100-yard backstroke (1:15.47) and 500-yard freestyle (6:25.95) while finishing second in the 1,000-yard freestyle (13:16.34).
- Senior Bri Letourneau (Lewiston, Maine) won the 100-yard freestyle (1:05.12) and 200-yard individual medley (2:49.16) and placed second in the 100-yard butterfly (1:23.65).
- Freshman Angelina Spino (Cumberland Foreside, Maine) finished second in the 200-yard backstroke (2:57.46) and third in both the 100-yard freestyle (1:16.13) and 100-yard breaststroke (1:43.16).
- Barron, Spino, Farley, and Letourneau combined to win the 400-yard freestyle relay in 4:29.47, finishing more than 19 seconds ahead of Regis.
MEN'S HIGHLIGHTS:
- Freshman Michael Nielson (Standish, Maine) earned three runner-up finishes and accounted for all 12 of the Monks' points. He placed second in the 200-yard freestyle (2:03.22), 50-yard freestyle (25.32), and 500-yard freestyle (6:02.98). His 50-yard freestyle time was just 0.45 seconds behind the event winner.
NEXT!
Saint Joseph's returns to action at the Chuck Nugent Invitational in Norton, Mass., on November 20-21.
