Lexington, Va. (November 2, 2024) – Mount St. Mary's swim and dive continued their dual-meet campaign with a split against the Virginia Military Institute on Saturday as the women won 171-110 with the men losing out 193-101 against the Keydets. With their win, the women secured their twentieth win in a row against VMI and retained their perfect 20-0 record which dates back to November 15, 2008.
Both the men's and women's 200-Yard Medley Relay teams continued their dominance from last weekend as the team of
Hanna Aggen,
Christina Lazari,
Theodora Kanellopoulou, and
Meghan Speicher captured first place with a time of 1:48.17 while the men's team of
Jason Fitch,
Aidan Grady,
Parker Koenig, and
Austin Toland placed first with a time of 1:32.98. Aggen and Fitch also placed first in their respective 100-Yard Backstroke races with times of 59.38 and 50.97 respectively.
Kanellopoulou continued her winning at the dual-meet with a time of 2:01.64 in the women's 200-Yard Freestyle.
Aidan Grady placed first in the men's 100-Yard Breaststroke with a score of 56.72, two seconds in front of the nearest VMI swimmer. And
Carmen Del Aguila placed first in the women's 200-Yard Butterfly with a time of 2:09.55.
UPCOMING
The Mountaineers continue their dual-meet schedule as they travel to Washington D.C. on November 16 to swim against Howard.