NIAGARA UNIVERSITY, NY – The Purple and White welcome St. Bonaventure to the Oxy Aquatic Center this Saturday. Niagara will honor its eight seniors during the meet against the Bonnies.
Brady Named MAAC Swimmer of the Week
• Kathryn Brady won the 200 breast with a Koessler Athletic Center pool record time of 2:27.51 and the 100 breast with a time of 1:08.45. She was also a member of the 200 medley relay team picked up a win and KAC pool record with a time of 1:48.85.
• Brady joins
Katrina Wardner and
Nathan Dragon as a Niagara swimmer to earn the conference weekly award.
Last Time Out
Women's Team
• The women set five Koessler Athletic Center pool records, including two relay events.
• Saturday started with the 200 medley relay of
Paige South,
Kathryn Brady,
Zoe Gavin, and
Yvonne Schere posted a time of 1:48.85 for the pool record.
• The 200 free relay of South, Wardner, Schere, and
Delaney Labue also set a pool record with a time of 1:38.25.
• Brady set the pool's top 200 breaststroke time with a mark of 2:27.51, while South recorded a 100 back time of 58.38 for the Koessler Athletic Center's new best time.
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Megan Smith finished second in the 100 back as she finished the event at 1:00.23.
• Wardner, who has set multiple programs and Oxy Aquatic Center records this season, set the Canisius pool record in the 100 fly with a 2:27.51 finish. She also finished second in the 100 free with a time of 52.85.
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Avery Sanquist,
Maggie Marody, and Jill De Reyna went 1-2-3 in the 1000 free with times of 10:56.86, 11:01.01, and 11:30.23.
• Brady (1:08.45),
Amanda Silva (1:08.65), and Kayla Kreager (1:10.52) took the top three spots in the 100 breast, the second event of the day the Purple Eagles swept the top three spots.
• The women also swept the top three spots in the 200 fly as
Zoe Gavin (2:12.91), Marody (2:13.72), and
Allison Stoehr (2:23.26) dominated the competition.
• In the 500 free, Marody placed first with a mark of 5:21.40, while Sanquist finished third with a time of 5:25.67.
• Smith, Brady, and Kreger became the fourth Niagara trio to take the top-three spots in their event, the 200 IM. Smith (2:11.58) edged Brady (2:14.03) for first, and Kreger took the third spot with a time of 2:15.89.
• In the women's 1-meter dive,
Sydney Sarkis took second with a score of 227.33, followed by
Maggie Hennebaul (196.43), Morgan McMahon (193.65 and Lexi Seelbach (165.00) in third through fifth.
Chloe Noah took seventh with a score of 134. 48
• MacMahon was NU's top diver on the 3-meter board, posting a score of 202.65 for third place. Sarkis finished in fourth with a 2000.40, followed by Hennebaul (192.90), Seelbach (157.20), and Noah (133.50).
Men's Team
• The men's 200 free relay of
Tanner Isaacs,
Levi Morgan,
Reid Tichy,
Kevin Vu edged out the Canisius quartet by less than a second for the pool record of 1:26.46.
• The men's 200 medley relay of
Gio Germano, Isaacs, Vu, and Tichy also won their event with a time of 1:37.20.
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Nathan Dragon placed second in the 1000 free with a time of 10:20.99 and in the 500 free with a time of 4:57.82.
• Tichy placed second in the 200 free with a time of 1:45.33 and first in the 100 free with a time of 47.41, followed by teammate
Levi Morgan with a mark of 48.26.
• Germano won the men's 100 back, outswimming the competition by nearly two seconds with a time of 53.44.
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Sean Finley won three events on the day, the 100 breast (1:00.00), 200 breast (2:12.48), and the 200 IM (2:01.65)
• Vu, Dragon, and
Levi Morgan took the top-three spots in the 50 free with times of 21.31, 21.54, and 21.57, respectively.
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Benjamin Brkanovic and
Noah Brooks secured the top-two spots of the 200 back with 2:00.47 and 2:01.26.
• Diver
John Furner took first in the men's 1-meter board with a score of 239.78, while also winning the 3-meter dive with a score of 243. 83.