Orono, Maine -
The University of Maine men's and women's swimming & diving teams will open the 2022 home slate when they host Maine Maritime Academy on Saturday at noon at Wallace Pool.
Meet Information
WHEN: Saturday, Oct. 29 | 12:00 p.m.
WHERE: Orono, Maine | Wallace Pool
WATCH: AE TV
The Black Bears feature a good balance between key returners and strong incoming competitors for the 2022-23 season.
Top Returning Males To Watch:
Cam Watelet: Set Maine's school record in the 200 fly (1:52.06) ... Placed seventh in the 100 Y fly with a PR (49.75) at the 2022 America East Championships ... member of Maine's 200 medley relay and 200 freestyle relay school record holding teams.
Finn Devers: Set Maine's school record in the 200 freestyle (1:39.12) at the 2022 America East Championships, placing fourth in the event ... member of Maine's 200 freestyle relay school record holding team.
Kevin Arpin: Part of school record holding team in the 200 freestyle relay, 200 medley relay, 400 freestyle relay, and 400 medley relay teams ... set a PR in the 50 freestyle with a time of 21.18 at the 2022 America East Championship ... placed seventh in the 200 freestyle Y at the 2022 AE Championship (1:43.80).
Riley Clark: Earned Maine's Miller Diving Award, presented to the top diver each season ... set a PR in the 3m with a score of 280.72 in 2022 against Providence.
Top Returning Females To Watch:
Kayla Loughman: Member of Maine's 400 medley relay school record holding team ... placed fourth in the 100 breaststroke (1:04.57) at the 2022 America East Championships.
Marlee Canale: Finished seventh in the 200 backstroke (2:04.81) at the 2022 America East Championships ... named the team's 2022
Jeff Wren Rookie of the Year.
Camryn Hargraves: Placed 11th in the 50 freestyle (24.40) and 12th in the 100 backstroke (59.84) at the 2022 America East Championships.
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