Full Results
EASTON, Pa. –
Emma Schouten set a new pool record in the 200-yard individual medley, highlighting a pair of convincing victories for Loyola University Maryland's swimming and diving programs over Lafayette on Saturday.
The women won 12 of 16 events while topping Lafayette by a final of 195-102. The men came out on top in nine events to best the Leopards by a 165.5-114.5 margin.
Schouten completed the 200 IM in a time of 2:10.41, beating out her closest competitor by over five seconds while posting the fastest mark all-time at Weinstein Natatorium. She added a second individual win in the 200 freestyle, with her time of 1:57.73 beating out teammate
Megan Dickey (2:00.17).
Loyola women took the top two positions in the 200 medley relay to begin the afternoon.
Emily Koegl,
Devin Cronin,
Anne Hayburn and Dickey (1:49.10) finished six seconds ahead of
Faith Tyranski,
Michelle Lebed,
Hailey Goodyear and
Sophie Jahan in second place.
Greyhound swimmers accounted for the top three spots in a trio of events. Hayburn (25.33), Bowser (25.37) and Cronin (25.48) led the way in the 50 free, Hayburn (54.24), Schouten (55.26) and Lebed (56.28) topped the standings in the 100 free and Bowser (59.88), Dickey (1:00.42) and Jahan (1:00.91) were one through three in the 100 butterfly.
Loyola also dominated the diving on the women's side. Jess Stolfi (205.65 points) edged out teammates
Anna Donato (204.82) and
Elizabeth Berta (192.15) in the 1-meter. In the 3-meter, the order was Stolfi (209.25), Berta (201.37), Donato (175.80).
Elizabeth Walsh added two individual victories in the pool, besting the field in the 200 breaststroke (2:29.32) and 200 fly (2:08.36). Tyranski rounded out the individual winners in the 100 backstroke with a time of 1:01.61.
Morgan Hall was the top Loyola swimmer in the distance events, placing second in the 500 free (5:25.56) and 1000 free (11:09.37).
The Greyhound women closed out the meet with another 1-2 showing in the 200 free relay. Walsh, Schouten, Tyranski and Hayburn (1:39.87) beat out Koegl, Jahan,
Jen DeGroat and Dickey (1:40.93).
Max Verheyen had another strong outing for the Loyola men, who improved to 3-0 in duals on the year. Verheyen took first place in both the 100 back (53.45) and 200 back (1:55.43), and he teamed with
Reid Hussey,
Jimmy Hayburn and
Sung Lee for a win in the 200 medley relay (1:36.41). That foursome edged teammates
Mark Boran,
Jay Venit,
Conor Rutigliano and
Jonathan Brooks, who settled for second with a time of 1:37.40.
Jimmy Hayburn, Hussey and Lee were part of two winning relays, as he joined Brooks to post a winning mark of 1:25.66 in the 200 free relay to finish the meet. Individually, Hayburn won the 50 free (21.34), Brooks was second to teammate Xander Chan in the 100 fly (52.43 to 53.23) and Lee was the runner-up in the 100 breast (1:01.09) and 200 breast (2:14.65).
Richard Kogut was the other individual winner in the 200 fly (1:56.72). Other runner-up performances included
Nick Pacitti in the 1000 free (10:02.75), Boran in the 200 free (1:46.94), Rutigliano in the 100 free (48.79) and
Jared Copeland in the 200 IM (2:01.25).
Jack Still was unopposed in the two diving events. He set new season-highs in both, scoring 239.92 points in the 1-meter and 271.80 points in the 3-meter.
The Greyhounds return to the Lehigh Valley next weekend, facing Lehigh in a dual beginning at 1 p.m. on Saturday afternoon.
