Wheaton tops Keene State but falls to Springfield

This past weekend the Wheaton College Lyons found themselves in their 2nd double dual meet of the season, this time against NEWMAC powerhouse Springfield College and top ranked Keene State. The women beat Keene State, but fell short to reigning NEWMAC champion Springfield. The men fought hard, but came out short against both teams. Click here for full results.

The first event of the meet, the 400 Medley Relay saw Adrianne Madden, Nicole Zais, Dania Piscetta and Steph Perkins dominate the field winning in a time of 4:05.94. According to collegeswimming.com, it is the 12 fastest swim in the country to date.

Also ranked on collegeswimming.com

Adrianne Madden - 50 free (6th)
Dania Piscetta - 100 free (11th), 100 fly (30th)
Nicole Zais - 100 breast (16th), 200 breast (6th)
200 Free Relay - Madden, Zais, Steph Perkins, Piscetta (6th)
400 Free Relay - Madden, Perkins, Zais, Piscetta (30th)
200 Medley Relay - Dana Auger, Zais, Piscetta, Madden (18th)
400 Medley Relay - Madden, Zais, Piscetta, Perkins (12th)

Adrianne's 50 free, Dania's 100 free and 100 fly, Nicole Zais's 100 breast and 200 breast, the 400 medley relay and the 200 free relay, were all achieved during the meet against Springfield and Keene State.

Other great swims included:

Caroline Isaacs, 1000 free, 400 IM
Julia Kusiak-Carey, 500 free
Elle Van Cott, 100 back, 50 free
Nina Lanctot, 100 breast, 200 breast
Adrianne Madden, 100 back
Taryn Brosnan, 100 fly
Sara Hollar, 200 fly

The men had some great swims as well:

Ben Sabol, 100 back
Emmerson Jenkins, 100 back
Eddie Gillie, 200 fly
Sam Neill, 100 free
Trevor Deans, 200 breast
Spencer Deans, 400 IM

Freshman diver Charlie Maier had a great day, snagging 2nd place on the 1 meter dive event (216.05).

Great job everybody!!

Next up for Wheaton:
MIT Invite, Dec 3-4 @ MIT

See you there!!

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