FAIRFIELD, Conn. – The Fairfield University men's and women's swimming and diving teams swept Marist College this afternoon with the men winning their third straight meet by a 160-140 score and the women winning their third meet overall by a 199-101 score.
The women won both of their relay races on the afternoon with the 200 medley relay taking the top spot with a time of 2:01.0 behind the efforts of
Eleonore Rembert,
Alison Sposili, Maggie O'Connell, and Ameila Sicignano. The 400 free relay also took first place by completing the race in 4:01.62 with
Sydney Scalise,
Olivia Thompson,
Erini Pappas, and Sicignano representing the Stags.
The men swept the diving competitions this afternoon with Dillion O'Connor securing the top spot in the 1-meter dive and Sam Tonole collecting first in the 3-meter dive. O'Connor scored 247.88 points while Tonole registered 236.93 points through the competition.
Scalise and Pappas also won three events during the afternoon while Sposili was also a multiple winner with a pair of victories. Scalise captured the 200 free (2:08.63), the 100 free (59.45), and the 400 free (4:34.44). Pappas recorded wins in the 200 fly (2:22.02), 200 back (2:17.84), and 200 IM (2:21.98). Sposili added victories in the 100 breast (1:16.49) and the 200 breast (2:42.01).
Eleonore Rembert secured a first-place run in the 100 back (1:04.94) while
Maggie O'Donnell secured first in the 100 fly (1:05.71) and Sicignano was tops in the 50 free (27.29).
In the men's meet, Hans Lim was two-time winner in the 200 fly (2:07.98) and the 100 fly (57.97). Fairfield also presented first-place runs by Joey Nizzardo in the 800 free (8:39.35); Alex Belfer in the 50 free (23.22), Chris Ford in the 100 breast (1:06.85); Jeff Vlass in 200 breast (2:26.01), Joseph Stewart in the 200 free (1:54.75), and Ed Hunt in the 200 IM (2:09.29).
The Stags will have a week off before returning to the pool for the Terrier Invitational at Boston University from November 19-21.