NEW BRITAIN, Conn. – Stony Brook swimming and diving competed in its first meet of the 2023-24 season, falling 160-83 in a dual meet competition at Central Connecticut State on Saturday.
The Seawolves earned four total first-place finishes on Saturday, doing so in the 200-yard freestyle, the 50-yard freestyle, the 100-yard freestyle, and the 400-yard freestyle relay.
HIGHLIGHTS
- Freshman Sylvia Walker finished first in the 200-yard freestyle with a total time of 1:43.85, finishing with her best lap at 29.11.
- Sophomore Michelle Vu raced to a 24.66 time and won the 50-yard freestyle by .41 seconds.
- Walker won the 100-yard freestyle by 1.2 seconds, finishing with a 53.00 result.
- MaryKate Conway, Ashley Chui, Vu and Walker teamed up to win the 400-yard freestyle relay, as a time of 3:33.89 was good for the victory.
QUOTES FROM THE SEAWOLVES
"The first meet of the season is always a great litmus test as to where we are early in the season," said head coach
Mark Anderson. "There was a lot to be excited about today and a lot we can work on as we go further into our season. On to Sacred Heart next weekend!"
UP NEXT
Stony Brook will head to Sacred Heart for a dual meet on Saturday, Oct. 28, which will begin at 12:30 p.m.
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