2025 BUCKNELL INVITATIONAL
- November 21-23, 2025
- Lewisburg, Pa.
- SCY (25 yards)
- Results
Courtesy: Brown Athletics
LEWISBURG, Pa. – Brown women’s swimming and diving collected three more victories on Sunday at Kinney Natatorium, earning the Bucknell Invitational win with 1926 points. Natalie Garre set a program record in the 1650 free, winning the event in 16:20.03. Brown’s ‘A’ 400 free relay team, comprised of Crystal Yuen, Morgan Lukinac, Lily Klinginsmith, and Kelly Dolce, set a pool record, winning with a time of 3:18.16, and Lukinac added another victory, this time in the 100-meter freestyle finals.
SUNDAY EVENING SESSION
The evening began with Garre breaking another school record, this time in the 1650 free, as the sophomore won the event in 16:20.03. The Brown record was previously 16:27.88, set by Megan Viohl in 2014. Crystal Yuen followed in second, and Beatrice Stewart placed fourth.
Brooke Manning (second), Nadia Thomas (third), Emilia Barck (sixth), and Sumner Chmielewski (seventh) finished in the top eight in the 200 backstroke finals.
Lukinac won the 100 freestyle finals with a time of 49.32, and Brown featured several top eight finishes with Isabella Dieffenthaller (second), Dolce (third), Klinginsmith (fourth), and Lily Robinson (seventh) joining Lukinac in the A finale.
Amie Barrow’s third-place mark in the 200 breaststroke led the Bears. Kailyn Holmes finished seventh in the event.
Lizzy Washburn (fourth), Beatrice Stewart (sixth), Eva McIver-Jenkins (seventh), and Hannah Ahn (eighth) finished in the top eight in the 200 fly finals.
Brown’s ‘A‘ relay team won the 400 free relay, and the ‘B‘ team of Angelina Chen, Audrey Chung, McIver-Jenkins, and Robinson placed second.
SUNDAY MORNING SESSION
Thomas and Garre went 1-2 in the 200 back prelims to advance to the finals. Joining the duo in the top eight were Manning (fifth), Barck (sixth), and Chmielewski (seventh).
Six Bears finished in the top eight in the 100 free prelims, led by Yuen’s 49.65 to win the morning session. Dieffenthaller (second), Dolce (third), Lukinac (fourth), Klinginsmith (sixth), and Robinson (eighth) also qualified for the evening finals.
Barrow and Holmes finished fourth and fifth, respectively, in the 200-meter breaststroke to move onto the finals.
Stewart (second), Chmielewski (fifth), Washburn (sixth), and McIver-Jenkins (eighth) qualified for the finals in the 200 butterfly with top eight marks in the prelims.
FINAL TEAM SCORES (UNOFFICIAL)
- Brown – 1,926
- Delaware – 1,390
- Bucknell – 977
- Fordham – 876.5
- Davidson – 661
- UMBC – 597
- Seton Hall – 401.5
UP NEXT
Brown welcomes Bryant to the Katherine Coleman Aquatics Center on Saturday, Dec. 6, at noon. Coverage will be available live on ESPN+.
LEWISBURG, Pa. – The Brown men’s swimming and diving program added three victories on Sunday at Kinney Natatorium as Rory O’Connor won the 1650 free, Marton Nagy earned a win in the 200 breaststroke, and Rowland Lawver collected the 3-meter diving victory to pace the Bears to 1,809.5 points. Brown won the Bucknell Invitational and led from start to finish throughout the three days.
SUNDAY EVENING SESSION
O’Connor continued to collect victories as the freshman won the 1650 freestyle with a time of 15:03.05. Matt Williamson, Christian Duetoft, and Max Hardart followed 2-4 in the event.
Finn Quested (third), Jake Lowrey (seventh), and Matthew Purcell (eighth) finished in the top eight in the 200-yard backstroke finals.
Christopher Zhang moved up a spot in the 100-yard freestyle during the finals for a fourth-place finish.
Nagy, Jake Regenwetter, Max Moore, and Erik Nadecki finished 1-4 in the 200-yard breaststroke finals. Steven Ma placed eighth in the event.
James Kershaw moved up two spots from his prelim finish to place second in the 200 fly. Purcell added another top-eight finish, placing seventh in the same event.
Lawver scored a 376.40 in the finals of the 3-meter dive for another victory during his senior campaign.
Nagy, Zhang, Donavan Jeng, and Jonathan Gim finished second in the 400 free relay with a time of 2:55.47.
SUNDAY MORNING SESSION
Quested (fourth), Purcell (fifth), and Lowrey (seventh) advanced to the finals to begin the day in the 200 back prelims.
Zhang finished fifth in the 100-yard free to qualify for the finals.
The dominance in the 200 breaststroke continued as Regenwetter won the prelims, followed by Moore (second), Nagy (third), Nadecki (fourth), and Ma (eighth).
Purcell (second) and Kershaw (fourth) qualified for the finals in the 200-yard butterfly with top-eight marks during the prelims.
In the 3-meter dive, Lawver (second), James Skipper (fourth), and Marcel Mateos Salles (seventh) moved on to the finals.
FINAL TEAM SCORES (UNOFFICIAL)
- Brown – 1,809.5
- Delaware – 1,159
- Seton Hall – 979
- UMBC – 954
- Davidson – 778
- Fordham – 585
- Bucknell – 581.5
UP NEXT
Brown welcomes Bryant to the Katherine Coleman Aquatics Center on Saturday, Dec. 6, at noon. Coverage will be available live on ESPN+.
Courtesy: Delaware Athletics
LEWISBURG, Pa. – University of Delaware women’s swimming & diving finished in second place with a score of 1390.00 points at the Bucknell Invitational.
The Fightin’ Blue Hens broke two program records and two freshman records on the final day of the three-day midseason event.
Victoria Novinskiy set the program and pool record in the 200-fly, marking her third program record of the weekend. She finished at 1:54.65, almost five seconds ahead of the rest of the field.
Ragazzoni dominated the 200-back finals, setting a program record at 1:56.90, breaking the record she set back in March at the 2025 Coastal Athletic Association Championships. This was the second backstroke event that she won the A Final in of the weekend after winning the 100-back on Saturday.
RESULTS
Ragazzoni started off the final day for the Hens, placing third in the 200-back prelims at 1:59.31, earning a trip to the nightcap.
Marisa Schekenberger and Piper Price received A Final spots by finishing sixth and seventh in the 200-breast preliminary at 2:18.92 and 2:19.48.
Victoria Novinskiy dominated the 200-fly preliminary, finishing 4.69 seconds ahead of the rest of the 31-competitor field at 1:56.05.
Elisa Spera set the freshman record at 16:37.91 in the 1650-free finals, breaking a record set by Cortney Barry in 2008.
The fifth-fastest time in that event went to the champion of the B Final, Aleksandra Dimitrova, who broke her second freshman record of the weekend at 1:59.75.
In the 100-free, Olivia Willemsen placed sixth at 50.85, while Naia Legarda took third in the B Final at 50.94.
Schenkenberger and Price moved up a spot each in the 200-breast finals, placing fifth and sixth at 2:17.59 and 2:18.20.
Erin Richards won the B Final and placed fifth overall with a 2:02.79 finish in the 200-fly.
In the final race of the night, Ragazzoni, Legarda, Willemsen, and Judy Liu placed third in the 400-free relay at 3:22.61.
UP NEXT
Selected student-athletes will have the chance to compete at the U.S. Open in Austin, Texas, from December 3-6.
LEWISBURG, Pa. – University of Delaware men’s swimming & diving finished in second place at the Bucknell Invitational with 1159.00 points. This is the eighth-consecutive year that the men’s squad has placed within the top three at their midseason meet.
In the final event of the night, the 400-free relay, the Fightin’ Blue Hens set a program and Kinney Natatorium record with a time of 2:53.35. Matvei Namakonov, Kade Snyder, James Haney, and Addison Collins cruised to a two-second victory in that race.
RESULTS
Kade Snyder (1:47.07), Kaloyan Levterov (1:47.16), and Max Moen (1:47.56) took the top three spots in the 200-back qualifiers, earning A Finalist spots.
Addison Collins won the 100-free preliminary at 43.56, closely edging out the next finisher by .03 seconds.
Moen and Will D’Orazio picked up A Finalist spots in the 200-fly prelim at 1:49.98 and 1:50.01, respectively.
Lucas Madariaga scored 274.00 on his 3-meter dives in the first round, sending him to the A Finals where he finished sixth at 284.10. Madariaga’s score from the finals is the eighth-highest in program history.
Levterov emerged victorious in the 200-back finals at 1:45.54.
Collins placed second in the 100-free finals at 43.64, swimming the fastest first 50 meters among the 46 competitors at 20.59.
Malcolm Collins placed second in the B Final of the 200-breast at 2:01.82. Brian Wilbur and Manuel Osorio took fifth and seventh in the A Final at 2:02.7 and 2:06.27.
D’Orazio placed sixth in the A Final of the 200-fly at 1:50.21.
UP NEXT
Selected student-athletes will have the chance to compete at the U.S. Open in Austin, Texas, from December 3-6.
