SIENA VS SAINT PETERS
- February 1, 2025
- Jersey City, N.J.
- SCY (25 yards)
- Results
Courtesy: Siena Athletics
Siena Swim & Dive competed in its final tune-up before the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference (MAAC) Championships Saturday afternoon with a dual meet at MAAC foe Saint Peter’s, topping the Peacocks 158-66. Due to a timing issue, results were not made final until Monday morning.
Siena started strong with a 1-2 finish in the 200 medley relay. The team of Carsyn Ide, Leslie Dame, Camryn Raines, and Mea Amedio (1:52.41) narrowly beat the team of Gabrielle Rentosa, Olivia Martin, Hope Ivanovich, and Shaylea Triller (1:53.15) by .34 seconds. In the last relay of the day, the Saints ended with a strong 1-2 finish in the 200 free as the team of Triller, Rentosa, Natalie Blume, and Kylie Carter timed 1:39.49, and the team of Maddie Buck, Mea Amedio, Alice Scalmani, and Mya Reed placed second swimming 1:43.19.
Siena continued to excel in individual events, with Buck winning the 200 free (1:59.96) and Triller taking the 100 freestyle (54.41). Rentosa also contributed two victories in the 50 back (28.28) while teammates Leana Padunina (28.87) and Brooke Pociask (30.28) finished second and third.
In the 100 fly, Blume (1:02.18) finished second and Buck (1:04.03) finished third. Martin (32.56) notched a first-place finish in the 50 breast while teammate Carter (32.88) finished second.
Amedio (24.83) took first in the 50 free while Triller was just behind her with a time of 25.15 to place second. In the next race, Triller finished first in the 100 free timing 54.41, whereas Blume and Carter finished second and third timing 54.65 and 55.19. Amedio also placed first in the 100 breast 1:00.99, with Ivanovich taking second in 1:05.57. Ide (1:03.45) was victorious in the 100 IM where teammate Raines (1:05.00) placed third.
Among being victorious in 10 out of the 12 events on the day, Mya Reed (5:41.20) and Alice Scalmani (5:43.76) finished second and third respectively in the 500 free. Reed also finished third in the 50 butterfly timing 28.91.
The MAAC Championships will be held from Feb. 12-15 at Spire Institute in Geneva, OH.
Courtesy: Saint Peters Athletics
JERSEY CITY, N.J.- Saint Peter’s University Women’s Swimming & Diving hosted Siena College on Saturday in the final meet of the regular season.
The Peacocks fell short by a score of 158-66. Despite the loss, Saint Peter’s had a few standout individual performances. Freshman Maddie McKinney claimed the top spot in the women’s 500-yard freestyle race. McKinney’s time in that race was 5:18.53 and she scored nine points for the Peacocks.
Sophie Doran scored a first-place finish in the women’s 50-yard butterfly event with a time of 28.55. On Saturday, the Peacocks competed for all 12 events and capped off the regular season with a determined effort.
This was Saint Peter’s last meet of the season before the 2025 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference (MAAC) Championships in Geneva, Ohio.
Up Next
Saint Peter’s will compete in the 2025 MAAC Championships in Geneva, Ohio, from Feb. 11 to Feb. 15.
