 Lindsey Jackson
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NIAGARA UNIV., N.Y. - In their first home meet of the season, the Niagara men's and women's swimming and diving teams swept visiting Fredonia by scores of 153-83 in the men's event and 138-105 in the women's event.
Nick Squire won the 1,000 yard free event in a time of 10:26.42, while also winning the 500 free event in a time of 4:56.90. Other double-winners on Friday were diver Ian O'Rourke (1m Dive - 257.18, 3m Dive - 286.80) and Brian Sawma (200 IM - 2:03.19, 100 Fly - 54.22). Ryan O'Laughlin won the 200 yard free event in a time of 1:49.63.
For the women's team, Lindsey Jackson and Aubrey Kettrick shined for the Purple Eagles. Jackson won the 200 yard IM event (2:12.49) and the 100 fly event (1:01.37), while Kettrick won the 50 yard free event (25.31) and the 100 yard free event (55.20). Julia Bulmahn won the 100 yard backstroke event for Niagara in a time of 1:01.93.
The men's team is back in action on Nov. 13, when they take on Buffalo. The women's team is back in action on Saturday, when they visit Youngstown State.