2025 HAROLD ANDERSON INVITATIONAL
- November 20-23, 2025
- Kingston, R.I.
- SCY (25 yards)
- Day 1 Results
Courtesy: UVM Athletics
KINGSTON, RI – The Catamounts got off to a fast start on Thursday night on the first day of the Harold Anderson Invitational, claiming first place after day one at the Tootell Aquatic Center. Vermont earned 118 team points, eight ahead of the host URI and 10 in front of their America East rivals UNH.
RELATED LINKS
Thursday Results (.pdf)
COACH’S QUOTE
“It was a good night tonight,” said head coach Gerry Cournoyer. “We are young and we are learning a lot about our team every time we compete.”
HOW IT HAPPENED
- Vermont started Thursday night off with a bang when the combination of Natalie Schick, Ellie Fazio, Jessica Drozdowski and Havana Layton set a Tootell Aquatic Center and meet record in the 200 medley relay in a time of 1:42.69.
- Schick qualified for the CSCAA National Invitational in the 50 Back swimming the lead off in the event for UVM.
- To finish the night Anastazja Szukala, Kara Cullinan, Gabby Puryear-Lynch and Katie Lester placed fourth in the 800 free relay in a time of 7:36.20. URI won the event in pool record time of 7:29.31.
UP NEXT
The Catamounts will compete in day two of the Harold Anderson Invitational on Friday (Nov. 21). The prelims will begin at 10 a.m. with the finals following at 5 p.m. One-meter diving will be at 1 p.m.
Friday’s Program
500 Freestyle
200 Individual Medley
50 Freestyle
200 Freestyle Relay (Fastest 2 Heats Swim in Finals)
1-meter Diving
Courtesy: URI Athletics
KINGSTON, R.I. – Rhode Island’s 800-yard freestyle relay team set the Tootell Aquatic Center record in the event, highlighting a strong opening night at the Harold Anderson Invitational Thursday.
The team of Molly Beckwith, Mary McCormick, Avery Potyrala and Rylee Kelly won the event in a time of 7:29.31, beating second-place New Hampshire by slightly more than five seconds. The time smashed the previous facility record of 7:48.33 set in November of 2019. That time came from the team of Aimee Garcia, Zoe Sheridan, Sabrina Anderson and MacKenna Dunn.
The record-setting performance was part of 62 points the Rams earned in the event. URI got 40 points for winning the race, place an additional 22 points for an eighth-place finish from the team of Emma Bertotto, Zara Beaumont, Julianna Tyler and Emma Raser.
Rhode Island finished the first day in second place behind Vermont in the eight-team meet. The Catamounts have 118 points, followed by URI (110), New Hampshire (108), Holy Cross (80) and Wagner (72) in the top five.
Day One of the Anderson featured the 800 freestyle relay and the 200-yard medley relay. Vermont won the 200-yard medley relay. Rhody scored 48 points in the event, getting a fourth-place finish from the team of Lily Mair, Maddy Deeney, Molly Beckwith and Abby Zadorozny and a ninth-place finish from Chloe Robinson, Carolyn Wanosik, Julianna Tyler and Julia Havice.
Individual events get underway Friday at the Anderson Invitational. Preliminaries begin at 10 a.m., with finals at 5 p.m. Friday’s event list is below. The 1-meter diving starts at 1 p.m.
- 500 Freestyle
- 200 Individual Medley
- 50 Freestyle
- 200 Freestyle Relay (Fastest 2 Heats Swim in Finals)
- Women’s 1-meter Diving*
- Men’s 1-meter Diving*
*Prelims between Swimming Prelims and Finals. Finals during Swimming Finals
