FAIRFIELD, Conn. -- Joseph Stewart and Nora Segurola-Larrinaga earned the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference (MAAC) Swimmer of the Week awards for their performances in a pair of dual meets last weekend. With their help, the Fairfield University swimming and diving team swept both meets by defeating Monmouth University and Rider University while the men's team split the two dates including a win over Monmouth University.

Stewart picked up five first-place finishes in a pair of dual meets last weekend - four individually and one as part of a relay. Against Monmouth, he earned the top spot in the 200 free (47.12) as well as the 100 free (1:43.82) plus a third-place in the 200 IM (1:59.10). In the Rider meet, he picked up a first-place finish in the 1000 free (9:56.06), the 500 free (4:46.85), and as part of the 400 medley relay (3:06.39).

Segurola-Larrinaga secured four individual wins and four relay victories over a pair of dual meets last weekend. She opened the weekend with top times in the 100 back (58.21) and the 100 free (53.73) against Monmouth in addition to being part of the 400 free relay (3:38.35) and the 200 Medley Relay (1:47.62). The next day, Segurola-Larrinaga came back with a first-place swim in the 200 free (1:57.38) and the 200 back (2:07.36) before contributing to the 400 Medley Relay (3:37.31) and the 200 Free Relay (1:38.36) versus Rider.

The Fairfield University men's and women's swimming and diving teams, under Head Coach Jacy Dyer, return to the pool for another pair of dual meets over the weekend of October 27. The Stags will host Providence College on Friday, October 27 before hosting Wagner College on Saturday, October 28.