Fairfield vs Manhattan
- February 1, 2020
- Fairfield, Connecticut
- Results
Courtesy: Fairfield Athletics
FAIRFIELD, Conn. – Fairfield men’s and women’s swimming and diving dominated Manhattan in the pool today as they celebrated Senior Day in their final home meet of the season, at the RecPlex Pool. The women won all 16 events defeating the Jaspers by a score of 239-44 while the men swept all of their events as well and came away with a 233-56 win.
The women started off the day with a one-two finish in the 200 SC Meter Medley Relay. Morgan Rogers, Victoria Krivitsky, Shannon McDade, and Emily Holman won with a final time of 2:06.58 while Lauren Belecanech, Tara Lenahan, Juliana Lally, and Courtney Dye finished second with a time of 2:11.44. Julia Courtney won the 800 SC Meter Freestyle clocking in at 9:38.11 while Shannon Feeley finished second at 9:42.86. Julia Courtney also won the 200 SC Meter Backstroke with a time of 2:28.26. Sara Ostensen and Maria Nitti finished one-two in the 200 SC Meter Freestyle at 2:12.83 and 2:15.00 respectively. Morgan Hansen (1:07.87), Juliana Lally (1:10.95), and Emily Holman (1:11.47) came in first, second, and third place respectively in the 100 SC Meter Backstroke. Colleen Young won the 100 SC Meter Breaststroke clocking in at 1:18.09 while Victoria Krivitsky and Tara Lenahan finished in second and third. Madelynn Mowad finished first in the 200 SC Meter Butterfly at 2:27.35 while Haleigh McLaughlin finished in second (2:38.75). Mowad also won the 100 SC Meter Freestyle with a final time of 1:01.27 and Maria Nitti finished second at 1:01.91. Samantha D’Alessandro won the 50 SC Meter Freestyle at 28.11. Tara Lenahan took home the first-place finish in the 200 SC Meter Breaststroke at 2:53.93 while Delaney Walsh finished second (2:55.82). Sara Ostensen also won the 400 SC Meter Freestyle with a final time of 4:44.65 and Rachel Landry finished in second at 4:48.87. Morgan Hansen came in first place in the 100 SC Meter Butterfly at 1:05.47 while Alexandra Miko-Rydzaj came in second at 1:08.34. Miko-Rydzaj also placed second in the 200 SC Meter Individual Medley while Madelynn Mowad won clocking in at 2:27.24. D’Alessandro, Nitti, Hansen and Ostensen finished the day with a win in the 400 SC Meter Freestyle Relay at 4:13.83.
Caitlin Campbell won the 3 Meter Diving with a final score of 190.57 and finished second in the 1 Meter Diving (195.67). Erin Wind won the 1 Meter Diving with a score of 201.59.
On the men’s side, Will Robinson, Peter Sloan, Jordan Rahurahu and Ian Nelson won the 200 SC Meter Medley Relay to begin the day with a final time of 1:45.06. Evan Fair, Guillem Perez, Arion Mete and Nick Adams finished in second at 1:49.09. Patrick Boyle and Chris Ford went one-two in the 800 SC Meter Freestyle clocking in at 8:41.74 and 8:55.62 respectively. Erik Hren won the 200 SC Meter Freestyle with a time of 1:54.69 while Peter Gori and Brendan Finnegan placed second and third. Hren also won the 400 SC Meter Freestyle at 4:07.07 while Gori and Phillip Zyskowski came in second and third respectively. Will Robinson took home the win in the 100 SC Meter Backstroke at 57.42 and Thomas Willemse was the runner-up at 1:02.30. Peter Sloan (1:05.27), Guillem Perez (1:07.41), and Harrison McGovern (1:09.21) finished first, second and third respectively in the 100 SC Meter Breaststroke. Evan Fair came in first in the 200 SC Meter Butterfly at 2:07.44 while Jordan Rahurahu and Zyskowski placed second and third. Ian Nelson won the 50 SC Meter Freestyle at 24.09 while Hren and Adams came in second and third place respectively. Brendan Finnegan won the 100 SC Meter Freestyle with a final time of 54.64 while Kevin Brandbergh finished second at 55.80. Fair also won the 200 SC Meter Backstroke clocking in at 2:08.56 while Will Robinson placed second at 2:12.92. Fair finished first in the 200 SC Meter Individual Medley as well at 2:09.63 while Jack Benavides and Timothy Cusack-McPartlin finished in second and third place. Chris Ford (2:30.03), McGovern (2:33.33) and John Shashaty finished one-two-three in the 200 SC Meter Breaststroke. Rahurahu won the 100 SC Meter Butterfly at 57.09 while Ian Nelson and Nick Adams finished close behind in second and third place respectively. Hren, Rahurahu, Gori, and Finnegan finished the day with a win in the 400 SC Meter Freestyle Relay clocking in at 3:34.80 while Kevin Brandbergh, Adams, Zyskowski, and Nelson finished second at 3:44.42.
Samuel Tonole won the 1 Meter Diving with a final score of 224.24 and finished second in the 3 Meter Diving at 222.23.
Fairfield will return to action as they travel to Massachusetts to take part in the Boston Winter Open at Boston University on February 7-8. The Stags will then make their way up to Buffalo N.Y. to compete in the MAAC Championships from February 12-15.
Courtesy: Manhattan Athletics
Fairfield, CT – Freshman Dillon Kadish (Hollywood, FL / Nova) continued his excellent freshman campaign, winning the 3-meter dive with a score 254.40. Kadish also finished second in the 1-meter dive, just .07 points behind first place.
Kadish has three wins on the boards this season, and broke the school record for the 1-meter dive twice.
In the pool, Manhattan was led by senior Liam Ridge (Pearl River, NY / Albertus Magnus) and sophomore Kyle Bergin (Lynbrook, NY / Lynbrook) on the men’s side, as Ridge earned third place in the 800-meter freestyle, while Bergin notched a third place finish in the 100 meter-backstroke.
For the women’s team, senior Kali Nembach (Lynbrook, NY / Lynbrook) raced to four points for the Jaspers with a second place effort in the 50-meter freestyle, while freshman Teddy Segmuller (Gainesville, VA / Foxcroft School) touched the wall second in the 200-meter backstroke.
Manhattan now turns its attention towards the season ending MAAC Championships on Feb 13-15 in Buffalo.
