University of Delaware Athletics
University of Delaware
St. Francis (Pa.)
Blue Hens Open Seasons With Wins Over Georgetown, Saint Francis
10/4/2015 12:08:00 AM | Women's Swimming & Diving
• Meet Results
NEWARK, Del. -- The University of Delaware men's and women's swimming and diving teams opened up their 2015-16 seasons in successful fashion on Saturday afternoon with victories over Georgetown and Saint Francis at Rawstrom Natatorium.
The Blue Hen women posted a 190-109 victory over Georgetown and a 219-73 triumph over Saint Francis, while the UD men recorded a 180-118 win over the Hoyas.
Senior Dominique Montoya paced the Delaware women's team with victories in the 200 freestyle (1:54.58), 100 freestyle (52.96) and 500 freestyle (5:10.93), while Alyssa Sanders won her races in the 100 backstroke (58.07) and 200 backstroke (2:06.16). Kristina Congdon was the other multiple event winner for the Blue Hens, as she captured the 1-meter diving with a 294.30 score and the 3-meter diving with a 301.35 total.
Annie Nunes won the 100 breaststroke in 1:07.15 for UD, while Mina Feyrer captured the 200 butterfly in 2:09.14 and Morgan Whyte took the 50 freestyle in 23.92. Madeline Maher won the 200 breaststroke in 2:26.18, while the UD 200 medley relay team of Sanders, Nunes, Feyrer and Whyte took its event in 1:47.35.
Blue Hen junior Alex Hillsley won the 100 backstroke (52.89), 200 backstroke (1:53.62) and 200 IM (1:54.88) to lead the UD men's squad, while Patrick Savidge captured the 200 freestyle (1:43.68) and 200 breaststroke (2:10.50).
Thomas Scott won the 200 butterfly in 1:56.85, while Nicholas Badsky captured the 50 freestyle in 21.71 and Luke Winkler took the 1-meter diving event with a 290.55 score. Additionally the UD 200 medley relay team of Hillsley, Peter DeLuce, Tomås Elder and Badsky won its race in 1:36.58, while the 400 free relay team of Badsky, Kyle Weston, Andrew Woerth and Elder captured its event in 3:12.47.
Both UD teams will return to action on Saturday, Oct. 24 when they host George Mason at 1 p.m. at Rawstrom Natatorium.
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