Championship

BUFFALO, NY – The Niagara women finished the MAAC Swimming and Diving Championships to earn its first-ever conference title. The women's 400 free relay ...

Zoe Gavin finished sixth in the 200 fly with a time of 2:07.27 to get Niagara another 13 points.The quartet of Wardner, South, Schere, and Houde-Camirand dominated the 400 free relay, winning the event with a time of 3:28.13 and set the programs new top mark in the process. The Purple Eagles night was highlighted by a fifth-place finish by Robert Flannery in the 200 breast with a time of 2:04.10. The time set a new program record, breaking the previous record that Flannery set during prelims earlier in the day. Sean Finley finished with a time of 2:04.98 in the same event, an eighth-place finish for the freshman.Nathan Dragon finished eighth in the 100 free with a time of 46.12, and John Furner finished ninth overall on the 3-meter board with a score of 194.25.The men's 400 free relay finished sixth with a program-best time of 3:02.50. The quartet consisted of Reid Tichy, Kevin Vu, Levi Morgan and Nathan Dragon. Up Next The women's night started with Avery Sanquist placing second in the 1650 with a program-record time of 17:18.60. Then in the 100 free, Katrina Wardner, Yvonne Schere, and Moana Houde-Camirand finished with times of 52.26, 52.32, and 52.40 in sixth through eighth. Paige South won the B-final to collect another nine points for the Purple and White. Kathryn Brady finished third in the 200 breast with a time of 2:21.14, while teammate Kayla Kreager finished with a time of 2:27.66 in eighth. BUFFALO, NY – The Niagara women finished the MAAC Swimming and Diving Championships with a total of 582.5 points to earn its first-ever conference title.