BOSTON, Mass. – The Providence College swimming & diving programs competed at Boston University on Saturday, Nov. 5 in Boston, Mass. BU swept the meet, earning team victories in both the men's (185-95) and women's (212-82) sides.
On the women's side,
Maddy O'Connor won the 200-yard IM with a time of 2:13.96, topping the field by just over three seconds. The 200-yard freestyle relay team, comprised of
Sally Alrutz,
Taylor Loud, Grace Erickson and
Courtney Reilly claimed victory in 1:40.70.
Reilly also put up a second-place finish in the 100-yard free with a time of 53.72. She was beaten to the wall by BU's Sasha Ramey, who finished in 53.09.
For the men's squad, Quinn Danus claimed an individual victory in the 200-yard butterfly (1:58.26). Seth Brodnick also picked up a win in the 500-yard freestyle with a time of 4:51.44, finishing nearly six seconds ahead of the field.
Alex Beauchene took second place in the 200-yard freestyle with a time of 1:44.73. He was narrowly edged out of the top spot by BU's Pier Bressan (1:44.47).
Parker Keller also had a close race in the 100-yard breaststroke, finishing second in the event with a time of 58.97. Andy Carlson of Boston University took first in 58.40.
Will Layden was outpaced by just .18 in the 100-yard freestyle, finishing second in a time of 46.78. The winner (Ethan Thomas) touched the wall in 46.60. Layden also finished second in the 100-yard butterfly (51.50).
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