Swimming Finishes Second in Harold Anderson Invitational
11/23/2014 12:00:00 AM | Women's Swimming and Diving
Session 2 Results
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KINGSTON, R.I. -- The University of Maine men's and women's swimming teams each finished second in the Harold Anderson Invitational held on Nov. 21 and 22 at the University of Rhode Island. The men's team finished with 795.50 points, trailing just Bryant who earned 856.50 points. The Black Bears set several meet records. Matt England (Bangor, Maine) had a pair, while Ryan Fahey (Quincy, Massachusetts) and Nicholas Sundquist (Windham, Maine) each set meet reccords. On the women's side, Chloe Adams (Davie, Florida) and Naja Harvey (Orono, Minnesota) each had outstanding performances.
England, Sundquist, Clyne, and Fahey were all part of the 400-yard freestyle relay that finished second with a time of (3:10.80). England set a meet record in the 100-yard backstroke at (50.42) and the 200-yard backstroke at (1:51.52).
Ryan Fahey set a meet record in the 400-yard IM with a time of (4:06.84), and Nicholas Sundquist set a meet record in the 100-yard freestyle with a time of (46.25). For the women, Chloe Adams touched second in the 200-yard freestyle at (1:52.23) but set a school record. Naja Harvey grabbed a second place finish in the 100-yard breaststroke at (1:05.23), which set a school record.
Eric Gaulin (Northport, Maine) touched first in the 100-yard butterfly at (52.02) followed by Cameron Dwyer (Orono, Maine) who finished second with a time of (52.94). Gaulin was also a part of the 200-yard medley relay, along with England, Fahey, and Sundquist, who finished first at (1:34.69). Sundquist also touched for a first place finish in the 200-yard freestyle with a time of (1:41.98).
On the women's side, Emma Pontius (Portland, Maine) grabbed a second place finish in the 100-yard butterfly at (57.94). She also touched second in the 200-yard butterfly at (2:09.19) followed by Victoria Kingston (Bradford, Ontario) in third with a time of (2:09.34). Chloe Adams nabbed another second place finish, this time in the 100-yard freestyle at (52.84).
The University of Maine swimming and diving teams return to action December 6th at Bates. The meet is scheduled for 1:00.
