2021 Colgate Invitational
- October 8-9, 2021
- Hamilton, N.Y.
- Results
Courtesy: UMass Athletics
HAMILTON, N.Y. – The University of Massachusetts women’s swimming and diving team recorded nine top-three finishes, including three wins as they wrapped up the first weekend of competition at the Colgate Invitational on Saturday afternoon. The Minutewomen finished second in the team scoring with a mark of 1049.
Emma Petrovich led the Minutewomen to a one-two finish in the 3-meter Dive, posting a top-score of 240.80 while teammate Beth Luther finished as the runner-up with a score of 235.95.
Megan Mitchell grabbed her second win of the weekend with a top-time of 2:06.04 to lead three Minutewomen in the top-four of the 200 Back. Lauren Stott claimed the runner-up spot with a time of 2:08.28 while Bri Williams came in fourth.
Anna Kwon added a win for UMass in the 200 IM, clocking in a top-time of 2:10.95 with Jane Denenberg finishing in fifth. Denenberg led four Minutewomen in the top-10 of the 500 Free, coming in second with a swim of 5:13.59 while Bella Snyder finished right behind in fourth with a time of 5:13.60. Kelly Malyszka and Dylan Chen finished inside the top-10.
Olivia Mozoki picked up a third-place finish in the 200 Breast with a time of 2:03.73 with Mia Flagiello rounding out the top-five finishers. Caroline Desmond led UMass in the 100 Free with a time of 53.76 to take fifth while Caroline Mahoney and Kelsey Cordery finished top-nine.
UMass wrapped up the day with a runner-up finish in the 400 Free Relay with a time of 3:36.31 put together by Desmond, Kirsten Ardis, Cordery and Mahoney.
The Minutewomen return to the pool for competition on Saturday, Oct. 30 against Boston University at the Joseph R. Rogers, Jr. Pool.
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Courtesy: St. Bonaventure Athletics
HAMILTON, N.Y. – The St. Bonaventure University men’s swimming and diving team captured its first victory of the season at the Colgate Invitational.
After two days of competition, St. Bonaventure was victorious over the University of Massachusetts and host Colgate after posting 1,112 team points. UMass was second (1,049) and host Colgate third (354).
The Bonnies were able to capture their first event victory of the day in the 400-yard medley relay with a time of 3:22.22. Maciej Danilewski, Knute Wargin, Jake Ruffolo and Alec Thomas all contributed to the win.
Freshman diver Zyad Morsy picked up his first two collegiate event wins with a score of 305.15 in the 1-meter dive and a score 337.50 in the 3-meter dive. Sophomore Lucas Dekaney received a score of 293.40 to place second in the 3-meter dive.
The third event victory for the Bonnies came from senior Alec Thomas in the 200-yard freestyle with a time of 1:45.43.
Danilewski touched the wall in a time of 50.99 to win the 100-yard backstroke for Bonaventure.
St. Bonaventure was able to take top three in the 50-yard freestyle. Sophomore Kyle Gluck placed first in the event with a time of 21.32 while senior William Lowe (21.91) placed second and Thomas (21.93) placed third.
Thomas would capture another event victory for the Bonnies by finishing with a time of 46.94 in the 100-yard freestyle while senior Jake Ruffolo (48.11) placed second in the event.
Freshman Alexander Behr picked up his first collegiate victory in the 100-yard butterfly with a time of 51.52.
The Bonnies ended the two-day invitational with a victory in the 400-yard freestyle relay finishing with a time of 3:09.23 from Ruffolo, Danilewski, Thomas and Kyle Gluck.
The men will return to action on Saturday, Oct. 30 when they will compete in the Atlantic 10 Invitational hosted by Spire Institute in Geneva, Ohio.
Bonnies Results
1650-Freestyle
2. Maxwell Murray 16:41.52
3. Knute Wargin 16:58.58
6. Joshua Bannon 17:16.76
400-Medley Relay
1. Maciej Danilewski, Knute Wargin, Jake Ruffolo, Alec Thomas 3:22.22
5. SBU 3:35.22
6. SBU 3:39.87
1-Meter Dive
1. Zyad Morsy 305.15
3. Lucas Dekaney 257.45
400-IM
3. George Kalletta 4:22.64
4. Josh Bannon 4:23.07
6. Teddy Murphey 4:26.45
8. Jaxon Kaster 4:28.58
200-Freestyle
1. Alec Thomas 1:45.43
6. Max Murray 1:46.74
7. Jacob Ruffolo 1:47.05
11. Kyle Gluck 1:48.60
14. Tommy White 1:50.05
15. Alexander Behr 1:50.56
16. Zachary Titus 1:50.81
17. William Lowe 1:52.24
18. Nicholas Torre 1:52.26
19. Patrick Heldreth 1:53.46
20. Michael Pietrucha 1:54.46
21. Griffin Witte 1:55.58
100-Backstroke
1. Maciej Danilewski 50.99
6. Zachary Titus 55.32
8. Griffin Witte 56.61
10. Patrick Heldreth 57.88
100-Breaststroke
4. Knute Wargin 1:02.14
5. Teddy Murphey 1:02.58
6. Maciej Danilewski 1:02.74
8. Michael Pietrucha 1:04.38
200-Butterfly
2. Alexander Behr 1:57.88
3. Jake Ruffolo 1:59.34
5. Jaxon Kaster 2:01.09
8. Tommy White 2:04.55
9. George Kalletta 2:05.04
10. Joshua Bannon 2:05.92
50-Freestyle
1. Kyle Gluck 21.32
2. William Lowe 21.91
3. Alec Thomas 21.93
7. Maciej Danilewski 22.52
9. Griffin Witte 22.59
12. Patrick Heldreth 22.79
14. Nicholas Torre 22.90
100-Freestyle
1. Alec Thomas 46.94
2. Jake Ruffolo 48.11
5. Kyle Gluck 48.39
9. William Lowe 49.09
15. Patrick Heldreth 49.77
17. Tommy White 50.62
19. Michael Pietrucha 51.22
200-Backstroke
2. Maciej Danilewski 1:54.99
3. Alexander Behr 1:57.28
4. Alec Thomas 1:57.42
5. George Kalletta 1:59.13
7. Max Murray 2:00.70
10. Zachary Titus 2:04.31
11. Nicholas Torre 2:06.57
13. Jaxson Kaster 2:08.32
200-Breaststroke
3. Teddy Murphey 2:15.77
4. Knute Wargin 2:16.77
5. Michael Pietrucha 2:22.97
500-Freestyle
2. Max Murray 4:47.99
4. Knute Wargin 4:52.76
8. Alec Thomas 4:56.23
9. Alexander Behr 4:57.11
11. George Kalletta 4:58.22
13. Joshua Bannon 4:59.83
14. Teddy Murphey 5:03.16
15. Zachary Titus 5:03.84
17. Griffin Witte 5:06.08
18. Patrick Heldreth 5:11.88
19. Nick Torre 5:12.42
20. Kyle Gluck 5:14.21
21. William Lowe 5:20.45
3-Meter Dive
1. Zyad Morsy 337.50
2. Lukas Dekaney 293.40
100-Butterfly
1. Alexander Behr 51.52
3. Tommy White 53.11
4. Jacob Ruffolo 53.48
9. Jaxon Kaster 55.44
11. Kyle Gluck 56.33
12. Griffin Witte 56.76
14. William Lowe 57.49
200-IM
3. Maciej Danilewski 1:59.49
4. Jacob Ruffolo 2:00.04
5. Max Murray 2:01.62
6. Josh Bannon 2:03.71
8. Knute Wargin 2:04.32
9. George Kalletta 2:04.34
10. Teddy Murphey 2:04.77
12. Zachary Titus 2:05.89
14. Michael Pietrucha 2:07.11
15. Tommy White 2:07.33
16. Jaxon Kaster 2:07.85
18. Nicholas Torre 2:11.21
400-Freestyle Relay
1. Jake Ruffolo, Kyle Gluck, Maciej Danilewski, Alec Thomas 3:09.23
4. William Lowe, Alexander Behr, George Kalletta, Max Murray 3:15.88
8. Nick Torre, Zachary Titus, Michael Pietrucha, Patrick Heldreth 3:21.41